| | Myrtlewood, AL | Jackson, AL | United States |
| Population | 126 | 4,774 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 37.3% | 52.8% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 62.7% | 47.2% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 55.6 | 44.6 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 129 | 5,220 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 139 | 5,419 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 197 | 5,819 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -17.3% | -15.5% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -41.6% | -21.3% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 48.6 | 305.3 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 2.6 | 15.6 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.2 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Myrtlewood, AL | Jackson, AL | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 0.0% | 5.7% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 0.0% | 5.4% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 4.8% | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 1.6% | 3.2% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 4.0% | 4.6% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 3.2% | 1.6% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 7.9% | 8.0% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 4.0% | 15.8% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 20.6% | 8.0% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 38.1% | 8.2% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 4.0% | 10.0% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 3.2% | 13.9% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 6.3% | 6.4% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.4% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Myrtlewood, AL | Jackson, AL | United States |
| White | 93.7% | 50.7% | 59.4% |
| Black | 2.4% | 42.4% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.6% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 4.0% | 1.2% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Myrtlewood, AL | Jackson, AL | United States |
| Married Population | 17.5% | 44.4% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 17.5% | 40.4% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.0% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 82.5% | 55.6% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 20.8% | 34.1% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 46.7% | 12.2% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 15.0% | 9.4% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 3.32 | 2.74 | 2.60 |
| Households | 38 | 1,703 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 20 | 1,116 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 5.0% | 15.0% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 35.0% | 54.0% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 18 | 587 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 55.0% | 15.2% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 5.0% | 15.8% | 10.8% |