Jackson

Population: 3,976
Median household income: $37,981
Median home value: $121,700

Jackson, a community in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, has 3,976 residents. Its median household income of $37,981 runs below the East Feliciana Parish figure of $72,899.

From 2019 to 2023, Jackson's population declined 21.1% from 5,041 to 3,976, while its median home value rose 44.0% from $84,500 to $121,700.

Households average 2.92 people. The median gross rent is $729.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,976
Median age: 38.6 yrs
Median household income: $37,981
Median home value: $121,700
Median gross rent: $729
Housing units: 712
Homeownership rate: 58.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.5%
Unemployment rate: 23.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,0413,976

Median household income

$34,063$37,981

Median home value

$84,500$121,700

Median gross rent

$627$729

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,041	$34,063	$84,500	$627
2020	4,941	$27,153	$95,000	$660
2021	4,662	$40,128	$112,700	$618
2022	4,600	$40,642	$125,100	$682
2023	3,976	$37,981	$121,700	$729

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

Age distribution

Under 51.9%

5 to 175.0%

18 to 2412.4%

25 to 3423.6%

35 to 4417.0%

45 to 5419.7%

55 to 6412.7%

65 to 744.5%

75 and over3.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	74	1.9%
5 to 17	197	5.0%
18 to 24	495	12.4%
25 to 34	940	23.6%
35 to 44	676	17.0%
45 to 54	782	19.7%
55 to 64	503	12.7%
65 to 74	177	4.5%
75 and over	132	3.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,232	31.0%
Black or African American	2,289	57.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	97	2.4%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	226	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	132	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma27.4%

High school graduate51.6%

Some college or associate's16.5%

Bachelor's degree3.9%

Graduate or professional degree0.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	880	27.4%
High school graduate	1,657	51.6%
Some college or associate's	530	16.5%
Bachelor's degree	126	3.9%
Graduate or professional degree	17	0.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone81.6%

Carpooled7.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.2%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	337	81.6%
Carpooled	30	7.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	0.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	38	9.2%
Other means	5	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	212	56.5%
15 to 29 min	89	23.7%
30 to 44 min	49	13.1%
45 to 59 min	8	2.1%
60+ min	17	4.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.92
Poverty rate: 39.1% (612 of 1,567)

	Count	Share
Family households	305	67.9%
Nonfamily households	144	32.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	449	63.1%
Vacant	263	36.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	263	58.6%
Renter-occupied	186	41.4%

1-unit, detached59.8%

1-unit, attached0.6%

2 to 4 units4.1%

5 to 19 units0.4%

20 or more units14.2%

Mobile home & other20.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	426	59.8%
1-unit, attached	4	0.6%
2 to 4 units	29	4.1%
5 to 19 units	3	0.4%
20 or more units	101	14.2%
Mobile home & other	149	20.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2237830
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 4.46 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 30.8346, -91.2085