Jackson County Information

Jackson in Wisconsin occupies 1,000 square miles and has a 2006 population of 19,853, a change from a 2000 population of 19,100 and 16,588 in 1990. 14.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 14.1% percent is 25-35, and 14.7% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 25 acts of violent crime reported in Jackson in 2004, a change from 20 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 550 people: 5.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 4.5%.

Read more about Jackson, Wisconsin in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyJackson 
StateWisconsin 
Land Area1,000 sq. milesRanked 769 of 3,140
Population 200619,853Ranked 1,826 of 3,140
Population 200519,740 
Population 200019,100Ranked 1,846 of 3,140
Population 199016,588Ranked 1,881 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion91.1% 
African American2.3% 
Asian American.2% 
Native American6% 
Pacific Islander.1% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.4% 
Population 5 to 1411.8% 
Population 15 to 2414.1% 
Population 25 to 3414.1% 
Population 35 to 4414.7% 
Population 45 to 5414.8% 
Population 55 to 6410.8% 
Population 65 to 747.2% 
Population 75 and up7.1% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes2520
Murders / Manslaughters2 
Forcible Rapes1 
Robberies11 
Aggravated Assaults11 
Total Property Crimes398346
Burglaries78 
Larceny Thefts276 
Motor Vehicle Thefts44 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population10,0079,842
Unemployed Population550445
Unemployment Rate5.5%4.5%

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