Jackson, Louisiana

Demographics

People

Total Population4,952
Male Share of the Population79.1%
Female Share of the Population20.9%
Senior Citizens8.5%
Employed Population 16+549
Age of the Population39

Families

% of people married24%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher5%
Median Earnings25+$26,429
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree$21,552

Wealth

Median Family Income$47,813
% Above Poverty Level60.4%
% Below Poverty Level39.6%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time25 minutes
% Working from Home4.9%
% Walking and Biking to Work0.9%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone29%
Median Gross Rent$665
Median House Value$75,900

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)59.6%
Irish5.7%
African4%
French Except Basque3.9%
Italian2.1%
English2.1%
German1.8%
Canadian1%
Scottish0.6%
Swedish0.6%
West Indian0.4%
Haitian0.2%
Dutch0.2%
Polish0.2%
Jamaican0.2%
Welsh0.1%
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Jackson Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyEast Feliciana Parish
Standard Zip Codes70748
Phone Area Codes225
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude30.83
Approximate Longitude-91.21

Jackson Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationNEW ROADS 5 ESE
Distance13.9 miles
Jan Temp40 to 59 F
Apr Temp56 to 77 F
Jul Temp72 to 91 F
Oct Temp56 to 79 F
Annual Precip61.1 inches
StationCLINTON 5 SE
Distance15 miles
Jan Temp38 to 59 F
Apr Temp54 to 76 F
Jul Temp71 to 91 F
Oct Temp55 to 79 F
Annual Precip63.1 inches
StationLIBERTY 5 W
Distance29.6 miles
Jan Temp35 to 58 F
Apr Temp50 to 76 F
Jul Temp69 to 91 F
Oct Temp51 to 79 F
Annual Precip63.1 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Clinton1,815$49,464
Norwood276$80,250
Slaughter1,030$61,761
St. Francisville1,829$67,188
Wilson501$42,212
Zachary17,056$88,240

Jackson Hospitals

Villa Feliciana Medical Complex
(Government - State)
5002 Highway 10
(225) 634-4017
Feliciana Forensic Facility
(Government - State)
4502 Hwy 951
(225) 634-0216
East Louisiana State Hospital-jackson
(Government - State)
4502 Highway 10
(225) 634-0100

Jackson Public Schools

Dixon Correctional Institute
5568 Hwy. 68
ZIP: 70748
(225) 634-1200
High
Total Enrollment 16
East Feliciana High School
3501 Highway 10
ZIP: 70748
(225) 634-5931
High
Total Enrollment 390
Eastern La Mental System
Hwy. 10
ZIP: 70748
(225) 634-0552
High
Total Enrollment 16
Jackson Elementary School
3505 Highway 10
ZIP: 70748
(225) 634-5933
Primary
Total Enrollment 303
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