Jackson County Information

General Information
CountyJackson 
StateNorth Carolina 
Land Area495 sq. milesRanked 2,204 of 3,140
Population 200635,562Ranked 1,270 of 3,140
Population 200535,224 
Population 200033,120Ranked 1,315 of 3,140
Population 199026,835Ranked 1,394 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion85.6% 
African American2.3% 
Asian American.6% 
Native American10.5% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.1% 
Population 5 to 1410.1% 
Population 15 to 2422.7% 
Population 25 to 3412.7% 
Population 35 to 4411.3% 
Population 45 to 5412.4% 
Population 55 to 6411.9% 
Population 65 to 747.7% 
Population 75 and up6.2% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes11244
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes21 
Robberies7 
Aggravated Assaults84 
Total Property Crimes1,142508
Burglaries383 
Larceny Thefts682 
Motor Vehicle Thefts77 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population21,57317,197
Unemployed Population798680
Unemployment Rate3.7%4%

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