Demographic Characteristics of Jackson County, Mississippi

Total Population: 131,420

Jackson County, Mississippi Age/Gender Statistics

Male Population: 65,127 (49.56%) Female Population: 66,293 (50.44%)
 
Under 5 years 9,240 45 to 54 years: 17,708
5 to 9 years: 10,273 55 to 59 years: 6,666
10 to 14 years: 10,597 60 to 64 years: 5,662
15 to 19 years: 9,956 65 to 74 years: 8,079
20 to 24 years: 8,555 75 to 84 years: 4,204
25 to 34 years: 17,763 85 years and over: 1,264
35 to 44 years: 21,453    
 
Median Age: 34.7

Jackson County, Mississippi Racial Statistics

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One Race
129,950
White
99,026
Black or African American
27,432
American Indian and Alaska Native
440
Asian
2,059
Asian Indian
175
Chinese
126
Filipino
239
Japanese
67
Korean
76
Vietnamese
1,235
Other Asian
141
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
52
Native Hawaiian
26
Guamanian or Chamorro
10
Samoan
6
Other Pacific Islander
10
Some other race
941
Two or more races
1,470

Jackson County, Mississippi Hispanic Population Statistics

Total Hispanic or Latino Population: 2,807
Mexican Puerto Rican Cuban Other
1,498 365 76 868

Jackson County, Mississippi Relationship Statistics

In households: 129,454 (98.50%) In group quarters: 1,966 (1.50%)
Householder 47,676 Institutionalized 723
Spouse 26,566 Noninstitutionalized 1,243
Child 42,108    
Own child under 18 years 31,732    
Other relatives 7,684    
Under 18 years 3,905    
Nonrelatives 5,420    
Unmarried partner 2,231    

Map of Jackson County, Mississippi