2025 Compare Cities People:
Jackson, GA vs Palmetto, GA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Palmetto is 0% more densely populated than Jackson.
- People are 23.6% more likely to be married in Palmetto.
- The Median Age is 4.1 years older in Palmetto.
 Jackson, GAPalmetto, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock4,843329,725,481
 Female Population48.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.838.4
 space3
 Population - 20105,061  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,400285,036,114
 Population - 19904,076  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock46.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now30.8%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock408.593.4
 Land Area6.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Jackson, GAPalmetto, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock9.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.6%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Jackson, GAPalmetto, GAUnited States
 White49.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock60.3%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.2%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Jackson, GAPalmetto, GAUnited States
 Married Population33.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.0%50.2%
 Never Married44.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.9%10.8%
 Widowed8.0%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.452.60
 Households1,654  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,21680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children15.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households338  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.9%  Unlock10.8%
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

   |    Reply

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

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Jackson

Reviews for Palmetto    1 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

home sweat home I love it since 1986 growing fast  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Palmetto


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.