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The Town of Jackson had a population of 428 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Jackson is located at latitude 36.3896 and longitude -77.4214 in Northampton County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Jackson encompass a land area of 1.01 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Northampton County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Town of Jackson has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Jackson is located within Township of Jackson, a minor civil division (MCD) of Northampton County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 428 (100%) |
Population in Households | 407 (95.1%) |
Population in Families | 296 (69.2%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 21 ( 4.9%) |
Population Density | 424 |
Diversity Index2 | 55 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $40,206 |
Average Household Income | $49,922 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 14% |
Per Capita Income | $24,014 |
Wealth Index5 | 38 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (46.2) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 236 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 143 (60.6%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 62 (26.3%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 31 (13.1%) |
Median Home Value | $90,278 |
Average Home Value | $179,895 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 173 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 205 |
Average Household Size | 1.99 |
Family Households | 104 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.14% | -0.23% |
Households | 0.15% | 0.00% |
Families | 0.00% | |
Median Household Income | 0.86% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.48% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -1.59% |
The table below compares Jackson to the other 776 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 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 |
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Total Population | # 593 | 24th |
Population Density | # 505 | 35th |
Median Household Income | # 617 | 21st |
Housing Affordability Index | # 711 | 92nd |
Per Capita Income | # 619 | 20th |
Diversity Index | # 369 | 53rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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