Downtown Jackson, Jackson, TN Demographics
What is the population of Downtown Jackson?
There are 33,459 residents in Downtown Jackson, with a median age of 36.1. Of this, 48.78% are males and 51.22% are females. US-born citizens make up 97.09% of the resident pool in Downtown Jackson, while non-US-born citizens account for 1.18%. Additionally, 1.72% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 27,700 people in Downtown Jackson currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 33,459 | -2.8% |
| Male Population | 16,322 | 1.4% |
| Female Population | 17,137 | -6.5% |
Male Population 48.78%
Female Population 51.22%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 36.1 | 0.3% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 32,487 | -3.1% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 396 | 7.9% |
| Not Citizen | 576 | 9.3% |
Citizen U.S. Born 97.09%
Citizen not U.S. Born 1.18%
Not Citizen 1.72%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 47 | -20.3% |
| Moved from Same County | 3,262 | -5.7% |
| Moved from Same State | 1,513 | -7.7% |
| Moved from Different State | 711 | 18.3% |
| Same House as Last Year | 27,700 | -2.5% |
Moved from Abroad 0.14%
Moved from Same County 9.82%
Moved from Same State 4.55%
Moved from Different State 2.14%
Same House as Last Year 83.35%
What are the employment statistics in Downtown Jackson?
White-collar workers make up 70.23% of the working population in Downtown Jackson, while blue-collar employees account for 29.77%. There are also 1,273 entrepreneurs in Downtown Jackson (9.08% of the workforce); 10,091 workers employed in private companies (72%); and 1,548 people working in governmental institutions (11.04%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 9,843 | 0.5% |
| Blue Collar | 4,173 | 1.8% |
White Collar 70.23%
Blue Collar 29.77%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 1,273 | -10.8% |
| Private Companies | 10,091 | 0.0% |
| Governmental Workers | 1,548 | 19.4% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 1,104 | 2.6% |
Self Employees 9.08%
Private Companies 72%
Governmental Workers 11.04%
Not for Profit Companies 7.88%
How many households are there in Downtown Jackson?
There are a total of 13,366 households in Downtown Jackson, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 55.47% of these Downtown Jackson households, while non-family units account for the remaining 44.53%. Additionally, 29.56% of households have children and 70.44% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 13,366 | -1.2% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | N/A |
| Family Households | 7,414 | -3.1% |
| Non-Family Households | 5,952 | 1.2% |
Family Households 55.47%
Non-Family Households 44.53%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 3,951 | 2.6% |
| Households without Children | 9,415 | -2.8% |
Households with Children 29.56%
Households without Children 70.44%
What are the median and average incomes in Downtown Jackson?
The average annual household income in Downtown Jackson is $54,362, while the median household income sits at $37,692 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $36,445, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $46,250. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $35,000 and $34,086, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $54,362 | 8.5% |
| Median Household Income | $37,692 | 8.9% |
| People below Poverty Level | -1 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 22,096 | -3.3% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Downtown Jackson?
There are 15,666 housing units in Downtown Jackson, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1967. Of the 13,366 occupied housing units in Downtown Jackson, 48.97% are owner-occupied, while 51.03% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 48.65% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $122,400. In general, housing costs reach $819 per month in Downtown Jackson.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 15,666 | -0.9% |
| Median Year Built | 1967 | 0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 2,157 | -1.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 1,304 | -10.4% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 2,780 | -3.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 2,298 | 0.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 2,532 | 15.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 1,119 | 1.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 1,434 | -17.5% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 1,628 | -0.4% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 389 | 18.2% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 25 | N/A |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 13,366 | -1.2% |
| Owner Occupied | 6,545 | -2.6% |
| Renter Occupied | $6,821 | 0.1% |
Owner Occupied 48.97%
Renter Occupied 51.03%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 3,184 | -2.6% |
| Without Mortgage | 3,361 | -2.6% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $122,400 | 16.8% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $98,400 | 19.7% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $819 | 7.5% |
With Mortgage 48.65%
Without Mortgage 51.35%
What is the level of education in Downtown Jackson?
Approximately 50.18% of the population in Downtown Jackson holds a high school degree (that's 13,167 residents), while 26.31% have attained a college certificate (6,356 locals) and 10.33% have a bachelor's degree (2,711 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 1,011 | -9.8% |
| Some High School | 13,167 | -2.5% |
| Some College | 6,356 | -1.6% |
| Associate Degree | 1,486 | 11.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 2,711 | -4.6% |
| Graduate Degree | 962 | 0.1% |
No High School 3.85%
Some High School 50.18%
Some College 26.31%
Associate Degree 5.66%
Bachelor's Degree 10.33%
Graduate Degree 3.67%
What is the marital status of Downtown Jackson residents?
A total of 12,066 people in Downtown Jackson have never been married (which represents 43.59% of the total population), while 9,852 of them are wedded (35.59%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 1,420 (5.13%) and 3,757 (13.57%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 12,066 | -2.0% |
| Married | 9,852 | -0.2% |
| Separated | 1,420 | 20.8% |
| Widowed | 2,006 | 2.7% |
| Divorced | 3,757 | 3,757.0% |
Never Married 43.59%
Married 35.59%
Separated 5.13%
Widowed 7.25%
Divorced 13.57%
What are the most common means of transportation in Downtown Jackson?
The top three means of transportation people in Downtown Jackson use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 11,421 residents commute by car, 481 prefer going to work by walking and 111 by bus or trolley bus
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 11,421 | -1.8% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 111 | -42.2% |
| Bicycle | 8 | 0.0% |
| Walk | 481 | 12.7% |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.