Living in Jackson Public Schools, Michigan

Overview

A total of 21,388 households are located in Jackson Public Schools area. Among them, 6,401 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.05 people. The total number of children in the region is 15,499 and 13,143 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (608) of residents are non-citizens and 4% (2,130) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Jackson Public Schools, Michigan
Household	21,388
Population	51,087
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	6,401 (30%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	15,499
Total Students	13,143
Pre-Kindergarten	1,031
Kindergarten	690
Grade 1-8	5,373
Grade 9-12	2,886
College/Graduate School	3,163
Veterans	41,805
Non-citizen	608
Non-English Home Language	2,130
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

43,192 residents are over the age of 16 and 24,519 people are in labor force. Among them, 24,504 people are in civilian labor force and 15 are in armed labor force. 22,856 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.70%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Jackson Public Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	22,504	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	18,332	81.46%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	2,246	9.98%
Public transportation	235	1.04%
Walked	756	3.36%
Other method	294	1.31%
Worked from home	641	2.85%
Average Commute Time	20 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	22,856	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	6,847	29.96%
Service	5,033	22.02%
Sales and office	4,996	21.86%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,621	7.09%
Production, transportation, and material moving	4,359	19.07%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	22,856	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	120	0.53%
Construction	1,090	4.77%
Manufacturing	4,000	17.50%
Wholesale trade	506	2.21%
Retail trade	2,898	12.68%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,012	4.43%
Information	267	1.17%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,049	4.59%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,824	7.98%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	5,782	25.30%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	2,225	9.73%
Other services, except public administration	1,168	5.11%
Public administration	915	4.00%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	22,856	-
Private wage and salary workers	19,274	84.33%
Government workers	2,266	9.91%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,279	5.60%
Unpaid family workers	37	0.16%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $59,233 for the 21,388 households in Jackson Public Schools area, Michigan. The average income of a single worker is $26,888. 47,922 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 92.79%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	21,388	-
Less than $10,000	2,277	10.65%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,309	6.12%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,640	12.34%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,486	11.62%
$35,000 - $49,999	3,245	15.17%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,861	18.05%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,245	10.50%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,088	9.76%
$150,000 - $199,999	760	3.55%
More than $200,000	477	2.23%
Median Household Income	$43,716	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$59,233	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	13,012	-
Less than $10,000	894	6.87%
$10,000 - $14,999	504	3.87%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,247	9.58%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,281	9.84%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,023	15.55%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,476	19.03%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,656	12.73%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,821	13.99%
$150,000 - $199,999	705	5.42%
More than $200,000	405	3.11%

Median Family Income	$54,228	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$71,552	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$26,888	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$42,081	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$42,081	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	51,646	-
With health insurance coverage	47,922	92.79%
Public coverage	25,026	48.46%
Private health insurance	30,668	59.38%
Without health insurance coverage	3,724	7.21%

Housing

There are 24,443 housing units in Jackson Public Schools area, Michigan with 21,388 units (87.50%) occupied. 13,589 houses (63.54%) are occupied by owner and 7,799 houses (36.46%) are rented. The average housing value is $91,400 and the average rental cost is $770. 23 houses (0.09%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 11,731 houses (47.99%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	24,443	-
Occupied	21,388	87.50%
Owner Occupied	13,589	63.54%
Renter Occupied	7,799	36.46%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	17,582	71.93%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	625	2.56%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	5,993	24.52%
Mobile Homes	243	0.99%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	24,443	-
Built 2014 or later	23	0.09%
Built 2010 - 2013	215	0.88%
Built 2000 - 2009	970	3.97%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,557	6.37%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,071	4.38%
Built 1970 - 1979	2,030	8.31%
Built 1960 - 1969	2,763	11.30%
Built 1950 - 1959	4,083	16.70%
Built 1949 or earlier	11,731	47.99%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	24,443	-
1 room	297	1.22%
2 rooms	428	1.75%
3 rooms	1,758	7.19%
4 rooms	3,354	13.72%
5 rooms	5,233	21.41%
6 rooms	5,210	21.31%
7 rooms	3,265	13.36%
8 rooms	2,016	8.25%
9 rooms or more	2,882	11.79%
Median Number of Rooms	5.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	24,443	-
no bedroom	411	1.68%
1 bedroom	2,452	10.03%
2 bedrooms	7,814	31.97%
3 bedrooms	9,629	39.39%
4 bedrooms	3,373	13.80%
5 bedrooms or more	764	3.13%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	13,589	-
Less than $50,000	2,484	18.28%
$50,000 - $99,999	4,879	35.90%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,891	21.27%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,636	12.04%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,125	8.28%
$300,000 - $499,999	332	2.44%
$500,000 - $999,999	186	1.37%
$1,000,000 or more	56	0.41%
Median House Value	$91,400	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	7,409	-
Less than $500	1,565	21.12%
$500 - $999	4,158	56.12%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,467	19.80%
$1,500 - $1,999	166	2.24%
$2,000 - $2,499	17	0.23%
$2,500 - $2,999	22	0.30%
$3,000 or more	14	0.19%
Median Rental Costs	$770	-

Demographic

A total of 54,447 people lives in Jackson Public Schools area, Michigan with 27,554 male and 26,893 female. The males to female ratio is 50.61 to 49.39. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	54,447	-
Male	27,554	50.61%
Female	26,893	49.39%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	54,447	-
Under 5 years	3,789	6.96%
5 - 9 years	3,234	5.94%
10 - 14 years	3,531	6.49%
15 - 19 years	3,430	6.30%
20 - 24 years	3,690	6.78%
25 - 34 years	7,867	14.45%
35 - 44 years	6,319	11.61%
45 - 54 years	7,162	13.15%
55 - 59 years	3,991	7.33%
60 - 64 years	3,414	6.27%
65 - 74 years	4,784	8.79%
75 - 84 years	2,081	3.82%
85 years and older	1,155	2.12%
Median Age	37.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	54,447	-
One Race	51,881	95.29%
White	41,767	76.71%
Black or African American	8,807	16.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native	136	0.25%
Asian	603	1.11%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	26	0.05%
Other	542	1.00%

Two or more races	2,566	4.71%
White and Black or African American	1,602	2.94%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	283	0.52%
White and Asian	205	0.38%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	71	0.13%

Living in Jackson Public Schools Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic