Jackson, AL County is a vibrant and diverse community of 52,548 people. It has a population density of 47.85 people per square mile, which is lower than the US average of 93.29 People per Square mile. The county offers year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, camping, hiking and biking along its many trails around the lake and in the countryside. There are also local businesses such as restaurants, bars, retail stores, farmers' markets and more that serve residents and visitors alike. In addition to this, there are several demographic organizations that provide support for the local communities throughout the year such as churches, charities and volunteer initiatives. Finally, Jackson has a thriving sports culture with numerous sporting events taking place in town throughout the year from youth leagues to professional soccer teams. All these elements make Jackson, AL County an excellent location to live in or visit.
The population in Jackson County is 52,548. There are 49 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Jackson County is 43.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Jackson County is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Jackson County
- 53.5% are married
- 12.1% are divorced
- 28.7% are married with children
- 14.0% have children, but are single
Race in Jackson County
- 89.3% are White
- 3.2% are Black
- 0.5% are Asian
- 1.0% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 2.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.8% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander