Jackson County, Georgia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Jackson County
- State
- Georgia
- FIPS Code
- 13157
- State FIPS
- 13
- County FIPS
- 157
Geography
- Land Area
- 339.70 sq mi
- Water Area
- 3.39 sq mi
- Total Area
- 343.09 sq mi
- Latitude
- 34.130905
- Longitude
- -83.562557
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 82,360
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 61,347
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 74,985 | 91.0% |
| Hispanic | 7,378 | 9.0% |
| White | 64,618 | 78.5% |
| Black | 6,538 | 7.9% |
| Asian | 1,714 | 2.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 11 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 334 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 56,962 | 92.9% |
| Hispanic | 4,385 | 7.1% |
| White | 49,456 | 80.6% |
| Black | 5,360 | 8.7% |
| Asian | 1,555 | 2.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 379 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 226 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 84,757
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $93,327
- Poverty Rate
- 7.2%
- Population Below Poverty
- 6,132
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 66,208 | 78.1% |
| Black | 6,457 | 7.6% |
| Asian | 1,997 | 2.4% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 54,516
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 7,581 | 13.9% |
| Republican | 25,435 | 46.7% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 21,500 | 39.4% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 26,342 | 48.3% |
| Female | 28,170 | 51.7% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 41,575 | 76.3% |
| Hispanic | 3,543 | 6.5% |
| Black | 3,808 | 7.0% |
| Asian | 1,083 | 2.0% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 30,457
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 55.9%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 24,767 | 59.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,198 | 33.8% |
| Black | 1,720 | 45.2% |
| Asian | 324 | 29.9% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 14,595 | 55.4% |
| Female | 15,862 | 56.3% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 14,420 (25.2%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 15,891 (28.1%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 30,745
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $338,015
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,296
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 76.4%
- Public Transit
- 0.4%
- Work From Home
- 12.4%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 32.0%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.