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The total population of Jackson Parish is estimated to be 15,093 with 7,624 males (50.51%) and 7,469 females (49.49%). There are 155 less females than males in Jackson Parish.
The median household income in Jackson Parish was $44,640 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,680(5.66%) from $47,320 in 2020. This income is 59.83% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Jackson Parish sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $52,431. Overall, the median household income for the county of Jackson Parish stands at $44,640.
In Jackson Parish, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $32,827 for males and $18,155 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $46,407 for males and $34,996 for females.
In Jackson Parish, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $54,893, followed by Black or African American households at $31,968, and Asian households with a median household income of $30,957.
In 2022, the population of Jackson Parish was 14,839, a 0.56% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Jackson Parish's population was 14,922, a decline of 0.50% compared to a population of 14,997 in 2020.
The median age in Jackson Parish, LA is 41.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.90% were under the age of 15, 17.61% aged 15 to 29, 44.22% aged 30 to 64, 17.72% aged 65 to 84, and 2.54% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Jackson Parish population: 66.97% are White, 26.75% are Black or African American, 0.15% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.62% are Asian, 2.14% are some other race and 3.38% are multiracial.