| General Information | | |
| City Name | Jackson | |
| State | Mississippi | |
| Population 2000 | 71,127 | |
| Housing Units | 75,678 | |
| Total Area | 107 square miles | |
| Water Area | 2 square miles | |
| Land Area | 105 square miles | |
| Population Density | 1,756 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 721 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 647 | |
| Violent Crimes | 1,736 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | 40 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 160 | |
| Robberies | 1,022 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 514 | |
| Violent Crimes | 1,736 | |
| Property Crimes | 13,208 | |
| Burglaries | 3,817 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 7,534 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 1,857 | |
| Arsons | 65 | |