Jackson County , Tennessee
Population: 11,882 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $41,475 Home $135,200 Rent $804/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 ($41,475), with housing 56% below the US figure ($135,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.
$41,475
Median Income
household
$135,200
Home Value
median
$804/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $41,475 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,572 |
| Poverty Rate | 20.7% |
| Median Home Value | $135,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $804/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 83.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 16.7% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 11,882 |
| Median Age | 48 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 13.5% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
39.0%
Obesity
17.0%
Diabetes
23.2%
Smoking
44.8%
High Blood Pressure
33.0%
No Physical Activity
30.6%
Depression
39.0%
Insufficient Sleep
74.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 22.5 · 23th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
53.05
🌀 Hurricane
25.32
🔥 Wildfire
6.97
❄️ Winter Storm
48.28
🌍 Earthquake
46.79
☀️ Drought
25.16
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