North Carolina Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 43,771 (100%) |
| Population Density | 89 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 37 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $55,815 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,850 |
| Median Home Value | $284,700 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 27,803 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,201 (40.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,229 (26.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 9,373 (33.7%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 18,430 |
| Average Household Size | 2.16 |
| Family Households | 10,469 (56.8%) |
The table below compares Jackson County to the other 100 counties and county equivalents in North Carolina by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 60 | 41st |
| Population Density | # 62 | 39th |
| Median Household Income | # 71 | 30th |
| Per Capita Income | # 50 | 51st |
| Diversity Index | # 70 | 31st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
