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Fayetteville, GA vs Jackson, GA

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- Jackson is 0% more densely populated than Fayetteville.
- People are 36.1% less likely to be married in Jackson.
- The Median Age is 9.2 years younger in Jackson.
 Fayetteville, GAJackson, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,435329,725,481
 Female Population52.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.738.4
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 Population - 201016,218  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,934285,036,114
 Population - 19905,827  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock35.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now214.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock894.293.4
 Land Area12.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fayetteville, GAJackson, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Fayetteville, GAJackson, GAUnited States
 White40.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock45.2%12.2%
 Asian6.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fayetteville, GAJackson, GAUnited States
 Married Population51.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock28.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock66.8%50.2%
 Never Married28.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.042.60
 Households7,120  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,31680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock23.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,013  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock45.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fayetteville    7 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have lived in this city for 9 years with my children and experienced the worst in my lifetime. Police are not supportive. Pedestrians get hit or run over. Gardens get  More

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Over 14 years ago

Moved here with my 3 sons and husband in spring of 2009 and am really impressed with the elementary and middle school here. (Spring Hill Elem. and Bennetts Mill Middle)  More

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Over 14 years ago

Wanting to know what is the average rental rates in Fayette County.  More

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Reviews for Jackson    2 Reviews

Jackson County, Georgia is considered the worst county in GA to reside in. The politicians, county manager, sheriff's dept., local police departments, etc. have all been  More

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Over 18 years ago

Living in the Jackson area is really like being in the counry with all the conveninces of the city less than an hour away. We are going to retire on Lake Jackson very  More

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