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Jackson-Madison County School System Overview

Jackson State Community College located in Jackson-Madison County School System area. A total of 37,944 households are located in Jackson-Madison County School System area. Among them, 11,364 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.06 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 28,282 and 23,982 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1.69% (1,582) of residents are non-citizens and 4.57% (4,288) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Jackson-Madison County School System, Tennessee
Household	37,944
Population	93,743
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	11,364 (29.95%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	28,282
Total Students	23,982
Pre-Kindergarten	1,466
Kindergarten	1,067
Grade 1-8	9,475
Grade 9-12	5,113
College/Graduate School	6,861
Veterans	75,551
Non-citizen	1,582
Non-English Home Language	4,288
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

78,070 residents are over the age of 16 and 45,966 people are in labor force. Among them, 45,920 people are in civilian labor force and 46 are in armed labor force. 43,691 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.90%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Jackson-Madison County School System area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	43,358	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	36,106	83.27%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	3,743	8.63%
Public transportation	239	0.55%
Walked	473	1.09%
Other method	1,469	3.39%
Worked from home	1,328	3.06%
Average Commute Time	19 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	43,691	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	15,137	34.65%
Service	8,349	19.11%
Sales and office	9,452	21.63%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	3,071	7.03%
Production, transportation, and material moving	7,682	17.58%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	43,691	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	243	0.56%
Construction	1,981	4.53%
Manufacturing	6,322	14.47%
Wholesale trade	1,021	2.34%
Retail trade	5,124	11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,682	3.85%
Information	455	1.04%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,864	4.27%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	3,579	8.19%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	12,818	29.34%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	4,215	9.65%
Other services, except public administration	2,494	5.71%
Public administration	1,893	4.33%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	43,691	-
Private wage and salary workers	35,138	80.42%
Government workers	5,798	13.27%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	2,627	6.01%
Unpaid family workers	128	0.29%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $66,240 for the 37,944 households in Jackson-Madison County School System area, Tennessee. The average income of a single worker is $30,875. 87,404 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.77%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	37,944	-
Less than $10,000	3,270	8.62%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,953	5.15%
$15,000 - $24,999	4,529	11.94%
$25,000 - $34,999	3,989	10.51%
$35,000 - $49,999	5,882	15.50%
$50,000 - $74,999	6,991	18.42%
$75,000 - $99,999	4,188	11.04%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,408	11.62%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,375	3.62%
More than $200,000	1,359	3.58%
Median Household Income	$48,161	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$66,240	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	25,119	-
Less than $10,000	1,745	6.95%
$10,000 - $14,999	682	2.72%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,351	9.36%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,185	8.70%
$35,000 - $49,999	3,632	14.46%
$50,000 - $74,999	4,869	19.38%
$75,000 - $99,999	3,223	12.83%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,971	15.81%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,219	4.85%
More than $200,000	1,242	4.94%

Median Family Income	$58,422	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$77,824	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$30,875	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$45,356	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$45,356	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	96,293	-
With health insurance coverage	87,404	90.77%
Public coverage	38,389	39.87%
Private health insurance	59,844	62.15%
Without health insurance coverage	8,889	9.23%

Housing

There are 43,124 housing units in Jackson-Madison County School System area, Tennessee with 37,944 units (87.99%) occupied. 23,651 houses (62.33%) are occupied by owner and 14,293 houses (37.67%) are rented. The average housing value is $131,500 and the average rental cost is $877. 735 houses (1.70%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 4,707 houses (10.92%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	43,124	-
Occupied	37,944	87.99%
Owner Occupied	23,651	62.33%
Renter Occupied	14,293	37.67%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	32,493	75.35%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	717	1.66%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	7,587	17.59%
Mobile Homes	2,310	5.36%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	17	0.04%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	43,124	-
Built 2014 or later	735	1.70%
Built 2010 - 2013	1,027	2.38%
Built 2000 - 2009	6,215	14.41%
Built 1990 - 1999	9,084	21.06%
Built 1980 - 1989	6,640	15.40%
Built 1970 - 1979	6,005	13.92%
Built 1960 - 1969	4,736	10.98%
Built 1950 - 1959	3,975	9.22%
Built 1949 or earlier	4,707	10.92%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	43,124	-
1 room	347	0.80%
2 rooms	373	0.86%
3 rooms	2,076	4.81%
4 rooms	5,968	13.84%
5 rooms	9,611	22.29%
6 rooms	9,312	21.59%
7 rooms	6,221	14.43%
8 rooms	4,160	9.65%
9 rooms or more	5,056	11.72%
Median Number of Rooms	5.8 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	43,124	-
no bedroom	365	0.85%
1 bedroom	2,295	5.32%
2 bedrooms	9,999	23.19%
3 bedrooms	21,059	48.83%
4 bedrooms	7,582	17.58%
5 bedrooms or more	1,824	4.23%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	23,651	-
Less than $50,000	1,893	8.00%
$50,000 - $99,999	6,336	26.79%
$100,000 - $149,999	5,478	23.16%
$150,000 - $199,999	4,287	18.13%
$200,000 - $299,999	3,467	14.66%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,660	7.02%
$500,000 - $999,999	490	2.07%
$1,000,000 or more	40	0.17%
Median House Value	$131,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	13,592	-
Less than $500	1,880	13.83%
$500 - $999	6,815	50.14%
$1,000 - $1,499	4,264	31.37%
$1,500 - $1,999	546	4.02%
$2,000 - $2,499	78	0.57%
$2,500 - $2,999	9	0.07%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$877	-

Demographic

A total of 97,625 people lives in Jackson-Madison County School System area, Tennessee with 46,221 male and 51,404 female. The males to female ratio is 47.35 to 52.65. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	97,625	-
Male	46,221	47.35%
Female	51,404	52.65%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	97,625	-
Under 5 years	6,050	6.20%
5 - 9 years	5,372	5.50%
10 - 14 years	6,763	6.93%
15 - 19 years	7,218	7.39%
20 - 24 years	7,155	7.33%
25 - 34 years	12,086	12.38%
35 - 44 years	11,254	11.53%
45 - 54 years	12,321	12.62%
55 - 59 years	6,657	6.82%
60 - 64 years	6,744	6.91%
65 - 74 years	9,474	9.70%
75 - 84 years	4,788	4.90%
85 years and older	1,743	1.79%
Median Age	38.7 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	97,625	-
One Race	95,638	97.96%
White	56,534	57.91%
Black or African American	36,352	37.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native	112	0.11%
Asian	1,054	1.08%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	1,586	1.62%

Two or more races	1,987	2.04%
White and Black or African American	991	1.02%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	304	0.31%
White and Asian	225	0.23%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	44	0.05%