Jackson County Information

Jackson in South Dakota occupies 1,871 square miles and has a 2006 population of 2,900, a change from a 2000 population of 2,930 and 2,811 in 1990. 18.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 9.9% percent is 25-35, and 12.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 1 acts of violent crime reported in Jackson in 2004, a change from 3 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 74 people: 5.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 4.6%.

Read more about Jackson, South Dakota in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyJackson 
StateSouth Dakota 
Land Area1,871 sq. milesRanked 346 of 3,140
Population 20062,900Ranked 2,989 of 3,140
Population 20052,891 
Population 20002,930Ranked 2,997 of 3,140
Population 19902,811Ranked 3,011 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion45.2% 
African American.5% 
Asian American.5% 
Native American53.9% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 59.4% 
Population 5 to 1416.3% 
Population 15 to 2418.4% 
Population 25 to 349.9% 
Population 35 to 4412.4% 
Population 45 to 5412.5% 
Population 55 to 649.2% 
Population 65 to 745.9% 
Population 75 and up6% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes13
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes  
Robberies1 
Aggravated Assaults  
Total Property Crimes1320
Burglaries9 
Larceny Thefts4 
Motor Vehicle Thefts  
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population1,2491,154
Unemployed Population7453
Unemployment Rate5.9%4.6%

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