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JACKSON, ALABAMA QUICK STATSCounty: Clarke
Elevation: 227 feet
Land Area: 15.1 square miles
Population Density: 338 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (60.2%), Black (38.5%), Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): United States (20.5%), English (5.8%), Irish (5.2%), German (3.9%), Subsaharan African (2.2%), Scottish (2.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Mobile, AL (59.6 miles , pop. 198,915)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (111.0 miles , pop. 201,568)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (462.0 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: Wagarville, AL (3.3 miles ), Grove Hill, AL (3.8 miles ), McIntosh, AL (4.4 miles ), Coffeeville, AL (4.5 miles ), Fulton, AL (4.6 miles ), Chatom, AL (4.6 miles ), Uriah, AL (4.7 miles ), Millry, AL (5.1 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Jackson: Jackson Municipal Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 2,200, Local Ops: 600)
Jackson Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Renting percentage below state average. Number of rooms per house above state average. Institutionalized population percentage above state average. Number of college students below state average.
JACKSON, ALABAMA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 76.80%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.80%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.90%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Jackson:
JAMES H FAULKNER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 54 miles, BAY MINETTE, AL, Full-time enrollment: 2,050 BISHOP STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 59 miles, MOBILE, AL, FT enrollment: 2,758 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA about 60 miles, MOBILE, AL, FT enrollment: 9,082 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA-BALDWIN about 67 miles, FAIRHOPE, AL, FT enrollment: 5,582 MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 77 miles, MERIDIAN, MS, FT enrollment: 2,455 JONES COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE about 79 miles, ELLISVILLE, MS, FT enrollment: 4,072 THE UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA about 80 miles, PENSACOLA, FL, FT enrollment: 6,282
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