Jackson, TN Employment

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17%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
23%
Household income NAT. AVG.
1%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$24,841$26,019$29,829
Median household income$42,549$46,574$55,322
Median income owner occupied$62,883$58,570$70,586
Median income renter occupied$25,882$28,937$35,192
Median earnings male$33,172$32,560$36,919
Median earnings female$25,165$24,186$26,250
Unemployment rate4.6%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level24.1%17.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Jackson is 17% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Jackson is 23% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Jackson is 1% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Jackson is 59% higher than the national average

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      $28,363 $42,549 $85,098
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      $31,046 $46,574 $93,148
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Jackson median earnings by income bracket

      Jackson employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.6%8.6%
      Manufacturing sector21.1%21.1%
      Financial & insurance services2.5%2.5%
      Wholesale & retail services13.7%13.7%
      Public administration4.5%4.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.7%4.7%
      Education, health & social services17.4%17.4%
      Other27.0%27.0%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Three Way, TN1,626$74,94335.5%
      Medina, TN4,260$69,12925.0%
      Gadsden, TN490$43,79620.8%
      Henderson, TN6,323$42,72222.8%
      Medon, TN260$40,00027.7%
      Jackson, TN67,036$42,54923.1%

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      Jackson, TN67,036$42,54923.1%
      Source: The Jackson, TN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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