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Jackson, Georgia, in Butts county, is 36 miles NW of Macon, Georgia (center to center) and 39 miles SE of Atlanta, Georgia. The city has a population of 3,934.
In Jackson, about 40% of adults are married. Jackson is known for its large population of single adults.
There is an unusually large share of women in the city.
In 2000, Jackson had a median family income of $34,773.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Jackson ($3,000). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 50% of housing units in Jackson are owner-occupied. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments.
In Jackson, 97% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Jackson to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
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