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Jackson County

State:
Tennessee
County Seat:
Gainesboro

Jackson County's estimated 2025 population is 13,059 with a growth rate of 2.74% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jackson County is the 85th largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 population was 11,628 and has seen a growth of 12.31% since that time.

13,059
Total Population
42
Population Density (mi²)
85
Population Rank (State)
348 2.74%
Annual Population Growth

Jackson County Population

Jackson County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Jackson County includes 93.34% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,09193.34%
Two or more races6685.62%
Black or African American550.46%
Other race360.3%
Native American260.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander60.05%
Asian00%

Jackson County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jackson County's average per capita income is $36,481. Household income levels show a median of $41,475. The poverty rate stands at 20.66%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$69,125-
Families$59,234$80,665
Households$41,475$63,542
Non Families$24,603$33,795

$36,481

Average Income

$41,475

Median Household Income

20.66%

Poverty Rate