Jackson County Facts

Census Statistics

	Jackson County	Michigan
Population, 2003 estimate	162,321	10,079,985
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003	2.5%	1.4%
Population, 2000	158,422	9,938,444
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000	5.8%	6.9%
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000	6.6%	6.8%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000	25.6%	26.1%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000	12.9%	12.3%
Female persons, percent, 2000	49.0%	51.0%?
White persons, percent, 2000 (a)	88.5%	80.2%
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a)	7.9%	14.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a)	0.4%	0.6%
Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a)	0.5%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a	Z	Z
Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a)	0.8%	1.3%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000	1.7%	1.9%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b)	2.2%	3.3%
White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000	87.4%	78.6%?
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000', pct age 5+, 2000	59.0%	57.3%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000	1.7%	5.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000	4.4%	8.4%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000	84.2%	83.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000	16.3%	21.8%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000	27,464	1,711,231
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000	23.1	24.1?
Housing units, 2002	64,778	4,331,986
Homeownership rate, 2000	76.5%	73.8%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000	15.4%	18.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000	$96,900	$115,600?
Households, 2000	58,168	3,785,661
Persons per household, 2000	2.55	2.56
Median household income, 1999	$43,171	$44,667
Per capita money income, 1999	$20,171	$22,168
Persons below poverty, percent, 1999	9.0%	10.5%
Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001	3,398	236,711
Private nonfarm employment, 2001	53,738	4,008,572
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001	-1.8%	-1.6%
Nonemployer establishments, 2000	7,676	526,958
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000)	2,271,824	214,900,655
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000)	1,289,367	93,706,078
Retail sales per capita, 1997	$8,292	$9,576
Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	4.3%	7.6%
Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	25.6%	27.2%
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002	928	49,968
Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000)	704,360	55,909,012
Land area, 2000 (square miles)	707	56,804
Persons per square mile, 2000	224.2	175.0
Metropolitan Area	Jackson, MI MSA	?
FIPS Code	075	26

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