Burnettown vs Jackson

A side-by-side comparison of Burnettown and Jackson: population, income, housing, and more.

Burnettown and Jackson are places in South Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Burnettown has the higher population (3,090 vs 1,782 in Jackson). Burnettown has the higher median household income ($38,371 vs $37,067 in Jackson). Jackson has the higher median home value ($192,000 vs $189,200 in Burnettown).

Population, income & housing

	Burnettown	Jackson
Population	3,090	1,782
Median age	33.5 yrs	60.0 yrs
Median household income	$38,371	$37,067
Median home value	$189,200	$192,000
Median gross rent	$1,014	$540
Housing units	1,259	1,077
Homeownership rate	64.0%	75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.9%	14.6%
Unemployment rate	6.6%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burnettown	Jackson
Population	2,723 → 3,090 (+13.5%)	1,925 → 1,782 (-7.4%)
Median household income	$44,333 → $38,371 (-13.4%)	$51,875 → $37,067 (-28.5%)
Median home value	$149,600 → $189,200 (+26.5%)	$99,000 → $192,000 (+93.9%)
Median gross rent	$956 → $1,014 (+6.1%)	$733 → $540 (-26.3%)

Burnettown

Population

2,7233,090

Median household income

$44,333$38,371

Median home value

$149,600$189,200

Median gross rent

$956$1,014

Jackson

Population

1,9251,782

Median household income

$51,875$37,067

Median home value

$99,000$192,000

Median gross rent

$733$540

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burnettown	Jackson
Under 5	10.4%	6.7%
5 to 17	26.1%	5.9%
18 to 24	5.8%	6.1%
25 to 34	10.0%	9.9%
35 to 44	13.8%	5.1%
45 to 54	5.7%	9.2%
55 to 64	14.4%	24.2%
65 to 74	10.8%	12.7%
75 and over	3.0%	20.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burnettown	Jackson
White (non-Hispanic)	68.5%	63.2%
Black or African American	20.2%	31.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.2%	0.4%
Two or more races	1.3%	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	7.9%	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burnettown	Jackson
No high school diploma	11.8%	18.9%
High school graduate	32.5%	45.9%
Some college or associate's	34.8%	20.5%
Bachelor's degree	15.2%	11.7%
Graduate or professional degree	5.7%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burnettown	Jackson
Drove alone	78.8%	71.3%
Carpooled	3.8%	21.2%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.8%	4.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burnettown	Jackson
1-unit, detached	78.1%	68.6%
1-unit, attached	4.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.7%	2.5%
5 to 19 units	3.6%	2.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.0%	26.4%

Poverty & households

	Burnettown	Jackson
Poverty rate	26.7%	8.1%
Average household size	2.92	1.80
Mean commute (minutes)	22	20
Median year structure built	1984	1969