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Jackson, North Carolina, in Northampton county, is 37 miles NE of Rocky Mount, North Carolina (center to center) and 80 miles W of Virginia Beach, Virginia. The town has a population of 695.
In Jackson, about 37% of adults are married.
Jackson benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.
In 2000, Jackson had a median family income of $34,000. An unusual characteristic of Jackson is the share of people in it who work at home.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Jackson ($400). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
About 88% of housing units in Jackson are owner-occupied.
In Jackson, 91% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in the town are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most.
Comparing Jackson to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):
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| Senior Citizens | | |
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| Racial Diversity |  |  |
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| Well-Paid Single Men |  |  |
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| College Educated Adults |  | |
| People in Middle Class or Better |  | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
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