Jackson

Population: 5,648
Median household income: $44,508
Median home value: $163,300

Jackson, a community in Butts County, Georgia, has 5,648 residents. The median household income of $44,508 is below the Butts County median ($59,221).

From 2019 to 2023, Jackson's population grew 11.6% from 5,061 to 5,648, while its median home value rose 36.4% from $119,700 to $163,300.

Owners occupy 51.8% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 33.4 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,648
Median age: 33.4 yrs
Median household income: $44,508
Median home value: $163,300
Median gross rent: $818
Housing units: 2,011
Homeownership rate: 51.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
Unemployment rate: 7.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,0615,648

Median household income

$40,612$44,508

Median home value

$119,700$163,300

Median gross rent

$750$818

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,061	$40,612	$119,700	$750
2020	5,138	$41,498	$124,500	$853
2021	5,435	$41,739	$129,700	$783
2022	5,497	$43,824	$147,300	$826
2023	5,648	$44,508	$163,300	$818

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.7%

5 to 1726.3%

18 to 244.0%

25 to 3416.5%

35 to 4413.6%

45 to 549.6%

55 to 6410.6%

65 to 748.6%

75 and over6.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	264	4.7%
5 to 17	1,485	26.3%
18 to 24	228	4.0%
25 to 34	934	16.5%
35 to 44	770	13.6%
45 to 54	540	9.6%
55 to 64	597	10.6%
65 to 74	486	8.6%
75 and over	344	6.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,986	52.9%
Black or African American	2,280	40.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	13	0.2%
Asian	10	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	97	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	262	4.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma16.6%

High school graduate48.5%

Some college or associate's23.3%

Bachelor's degree4.9%

Graduate or professional degree6.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	609	16.6%
High school graduate	1,780	48.5%
Some college or associate's	856	23.3%
Bachelor's degree	179	4.9%
Graduate or professional degree	247	6.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone73.7%

Carpooled12.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.9%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,432	73.7%
Carpooled	247	12.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	57	2.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	192	9.9%
Other means	15	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	641	36.6%
15 to 29 min	575	32.8%
30 to 44 min	205	11.7%
45 to 59 min	181	10.3%
60+ min	149	8.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.76
Poverty rate: 22.7% (1,187 of 5,223)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,500	79.3%
Nonfamily households	391	20.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,891	94.0%
Vacant	120	6.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	979	51.8%
Renter-occupied	912	48.2%

1-unit, detached68.8%

1-unit, attached0.3%

2 to 4 units14.2%

5 to 19 units11.3%

20 or more units4.6%

Mobile home & other0.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,384	68.8%
1-unit, attached	6	0.3%
2 to 4 units	286	14.2%
5 to 19 units	228	11.3%
20 or more units	93	4.6%
Mobile home & other	14	0.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1341596
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 6.08 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 33.2924, -83.9678