Jackson County , Kentucky
Population: 13,003 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $41,410 Home $107,000 Rent $758/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Jackson County's headline indicators land 44% below the national median on income ($41,410), with housing 65% below the US figure ($107,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.
$41,410
Median Income
household
$107,000
Home Value
median
$758/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $41,410 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,069 |
| Poverty Rate | 23.0% |
| Median Home Value | $107,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $758/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 79.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 20.3% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 13,003 |
| Median Age | 40.6 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 10.3% |
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 24.2 · 24th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
31.81
🌀 Hurricane
39.26
🔥 Wildfire
79.83
❄️ Winter Storm
52.45
🌍 Earthquake
36.32
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