Jackson County Information
Jackson in
Texas occupies
857 square miles and has a 2006 population of
14,249, a change from a 2000 population of
14,391 and
13,039 in 1990.
14.6% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
10.8% percent is 25-35, and
12.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
24 acts of violent crime reported in
Jackson in 2004, a change from
13 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
307 people:
4.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.6%.
Read more about
Jackson, Texas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Jackson | |
| State | Texas | |
| Land Area | 857 sq. miles | Ranked 1,073 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 14,249 | Ranked 2,150 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 14,329 | |
| Population 2000 | 14,391 | Ranked 2,133 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 13,039 | Ranked 2,137 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 91.2% | |
| African American | 7.5% | |
| Asian American | .4% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .2% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 7.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 14.1% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.6% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 10.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.8% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.3% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.4% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 24 | 13 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 6 | |
| Robberies | 2 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 16 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 230 | 211 |
| Burglaries | 56 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 166 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 8 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 6,573 | 6,788 |
| Unemployed Population | 307 | 247 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% | 3.6% |
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