In 2020, Jackson County, MS had a population of 143k people with a median age of 38.9 and a median household income of $53,726. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Jackson County, MS grew from 142,376 to 142,872, a 0.348% increase and its median household income grew from $51,657 to $53,726, a 4.01% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jackson County, MS are White (Non-Hispanic) (67.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (20.9%), White (Hispanic) (3.09%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.34%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.34%).
None of the households in Jackson County, MS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.7% of the residents in Jackson County, MS are U.S. citizens.
In 2020, the median property value in Jackson County, MS was $143,000, and the homeownership rate was 71.6%.
Most people in Jackson County, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Jackson County, MS was 2 cars per household.
Jackson County, MS borders Mobile County, AL, George County, MS, Harrison County, MS, and Stone County, MS.