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Jackson, TN is a vibrant city with a population of 67,753 and a population density of 1,156 people per square mile. It has been ranked as one of the top 100 places to live in America. The city boasts an array of local businesses, year-round outdoor activities, organizations and sporting events for locals and visitors alike. Businesses such as Old Dominion Distillery, West Tennessee Produce Company and Paint & Pour are popular amongst residents while outdoor activities like visiting the Amaze’n Jackson Maze or spending time at Rock’N Rolla Skating Rink provide fun for everyone. Organizations like the Greater Jackson Chamber Partnership and the United Way of West Tennessee are constantly working together to help improve the community. Additionally, local sporting events such as the Memphis Express football games or University of Memphis basketball games bring out large crowds each year. With its unique vibrancy and friendly atmosphere, Jackson is an ideal place to visit or call home.

The population in Jackson is 67,753. There are 1,163 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Jackson is 34.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Jackson is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Jackson
- 39.3% are married
- 13.2% are divorced
- 26.8% are married with children
- 22.7% have children, but are single
Race in Jackson

- 48.4% are White
- 44.1% are Black
- 1.4% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 4.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleJackson, TennesseeUnited States
  67,753.0329,725,481.0
  53.3%50.5%
  46.7%49.5%
  34.538.4
 
  67,036.0326,569,308.0
  66,813.0309,327,143.0
  59,643.0285,036,114.0
  48,949.0251,960,433.0
  13.0%15.6%
  37.7%30.8%
 
  1162.593.4
  58.2823531905.423
  0.011264836.791
 
  45.5%59.4%
  45.7%12.2%
  1.3%5.6%
  0.1%0.6%
  0.1%0.2%
  0.7%0.4%
  2.5%3.2%
  4.3%18.4%
 
  39.3%49.8%
  36.4%48.0%
  3.0%1.8%
  60.7%50.2%
  40.4%33.8%
  13.5%10.8%
  6.8%5.6%
 
  2.462.6
  26,083.0124,010,992.0
  15,351.080,755,759.0
  22.8%30.5%
  33.9%42.9%
  10,732.043,255,233.0
  30.5%15.8%
  12.8%10.8%
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Over 2 years ago

Let me tell you. Jackson Tennessee has become a literal hell hole. This is where America sends it's dreams to die. The city is riddled with crime and it's a small city  More

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We moved to Jackson in 2015 and have enjoyed getting to know this great community. We are pleased with the hospitality of the residents here. We have 4 Colleges and  More

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Over 8 years ago

West TN is hot and humid during the months of May, June, July, August, and  More

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