Jackson County (Mississippi, MS)

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Language Spoken At Home in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over130,075100%
English only121,82393.7%
Language other than English8,2526.3%
   Speak English less than very well3,2482.5%
   Spanish4,6653.6%
      Speak English less than very well1,8421.4%
   Other Indo-European languages1,1160.9%
      Speak English less than very well2560.2%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages2,3841.8%
      Speak English less than very well1,1500.9%
   Other languages870.1%
      Speak English less than very well00.0%

Ancestry in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population139,430100%
  American19,37213.9%
  Arab1290.1%
  Czech2250.2%
  Danish2380.2%
  Dutch9530.7%
  English11,8798.5%
  French (except Basque)10,4227.5%
  French Canadian1,0210.7%
  German12,1598.7%
  Greek3750.3%
  Hungarian4430.3%
  Irish13,94510.0%
  Italian3,9362.8%
  Lithuanian710.1%
  Norwegian8180.6%
  Polish1,2120.9%
  Portuguese1500.1%
  Russian2120.2%
  Scotch-Irish2,0491.5%
  Scottish2,1521.5%
  Slovak1210.1%
  Subsaharan African6830.5%
  Swedish7590.5%
  Swiss1130.1%
  Ukrainian210.0%
  Welsh4040.3%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)1740.1%
Households By Type in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households50,180100%
  Family households (families)35,12570.0%
     With own children under 18 years15,06030.0%
     Married-couple family25,12850.1%
        With own children under 18 years9,90319.7%
     Male householder, no wife present, family2,5755.1%
        With own children under 18 years9051.8%
     Female householder, no husband present, family7,42214.8%
        With own children under 18 years4,2528.5%
  Nonfamily households15,05530.0%
     Householder living alone12,55725.0%
        65 years and over4,2188.4%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years17,55735.0%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over12,26124.4%
 
  Average household size30%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households138,096100%
  Householder50,18036.3%
  Spouse25,15018.2%
  Child44,61832.3%
  Other relatives12,1218.8%
  Nonrelatives6,0274.4%
     Unmarried partner2,7482.0%
Marital Status in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over53,781100%
  Never married16,47930.6%
  Now married, except separated27,62251.4%
  Separated1,3052.4%
  Widowed1,6073.0%
  Divorced6,76812.6%
 
  Females 15 years and over56,534100%
  Never married14,48225.6%
  Now married, except separated27,37448.4%
  Separated2,0173.6%
  Widowed4,8428.6%
  Divorced7,81913.8%
Fertility in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months1,907100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)75339.5%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women420%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old550%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old390%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old1150%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old110%
Grandparents in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years4,123100%
  Responsible for grandchildren2,05549.8%
        Less than 1 year45611.1%
        1 or 2 years70817.2%
        3 or 4 years3257.9%
        5 or more years56613.7%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years2,055100%
  Who are female1,26161.4%
  Who are married1,63379.5%
School Enrollment in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school36,073100%
  Nursery school, preschool2,2806.3%
  Kindergarten1,6624.6%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)16,10644.6%
  High school (grades 9-12)8,40823.3%
  College or graduate school7,61721.1%
Educational Attainment in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over91,448100%
  Less than 9th grade4,0634.4%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma8,8929.7%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)29,71232.5%
  Some college, no degree22,32324.4%
  Associate's degree8,9149.7%
  Bachelor's degree11,09512.1%
  Graduate or professional degree6,4497.1%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher085.8%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher019.2%
Veteran Status in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over103,178100%
  Civilian veterans14,20313.8%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population137,574100%
  With a disability23,05116.8%
 
Under 18 years35,341100%
  With a disability1,7314.9%
 
18 to 64 years85,077100%
  With a disability13,46115.8%
 
65 years and over17,156100%
  With a disability7,85945.8%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over137,407100%
  Same house117,41485.4%
  Different house in the U.S.19,44514.2%
     Same county11,7718.6%
     Different county7,6745.6%
        Same state3,6142.6%
        Different state4,0603.0%
  Abroad5480.4%
Place Of Birth in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population139,430100%
  Native134,27096.3%
     Born in United States131,96994.6%
        State of residence81,37958.4%
        Different state50,59036.3%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)2,3011.7%
  Foreign born5,1603.7%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population5,160100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen2,37045.9%
  Not a U.S. citizen2,79054.1%
Year of Entry in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States7,461100%
  Native2,301100%
    Entered 2010 or later24410.6%
    Entered before 20102,05789.4%
  Foreign born5,160100%
    Entered 2010 or later2865.5%
    Entered before 20104,87494.5%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Jackson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea5,160100%
  Europe67213.0%
  Asia2,00238.8%
  Africa310.6%
  Oceania350.7%
  Latin America2,31344.8%
  Northern America1072.1%