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Clarke County

Population in 2011: 5,210. Population change since 2000: -3.9%
 

Males: 2,434  (46.7%)
Females: 2,776  (53.3%)

Median resident age:  40.4 years
Alabama median age:  40.9 years

Zip codes: 36545.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $34,480 (it was $34,806 in 2000)
Jackson:

$34,480
Alabama:

$40,489
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $18,223

Jackson city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $91,170 (it was $71,600 in 2000)
Jackson:

$91,170
Alabama:

$119,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $100,950; Detached houses: $112,484; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $91,397; Mobile homes: $31,995

Median gross rent in 2009: $447.

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  • White alone - 2,833 (54.2%)
  • Black alone - 2,230 (42.7%)
  • Hispanic - 73 (1.4%)
  • American Indian alone - 37 (0.7%)
  • Two or more races - 37 (0.7%)
  • Asian alone - 18 (0.3%)

Races in Jackson detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Jackson: 80.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (20.5%), English (5.8%), Irish (5.2%), German (3.9%), Subsaharan African (2.2%), Scottish (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 227 feet

Land area: 15.1 square miles.

Population density: 345 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Jackson:

  • High school or higher: 76.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 10.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jackson city:

  • Never married: 19.7%
  • Now married: 60.2%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 12.0%
  • Divorced: 5.7%

58 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.1%
Alabama:  2.0%



According to our research of Alabama and other state lists there were 23 registered sex offenders living in Jackson, Alabama as of May 18, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Jackson to the number of sex offenders is 222 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $303 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $157 (0.2%)
Jackson satellite photo by USGS

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 ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 30 buildings, average cost: $75,800
  • 1998: 30 buildings, average cost: $75,800
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $113,800
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $137,500
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $137,500
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $137,500
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $139,000
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $123,700
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $157,600
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $161,500
  • 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $169,200
  • 2009: 7 buildings, average cost: $303,600
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $155,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $155,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 31.52 N, Longitude: 87.89 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,967 (+36.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,206 (60.1%)

Area code: 251

Jackson household income distribution Jackson home values distribution


 

Crime in Jackson by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2009 2011
Murders 0000001
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.019.0
Rapes 0413253
per 100,000 0.073.218.856.637.498.657.1
Robberies 7431333
per 100,000 128.773.256.518.956.259.257.1
Assaults 30183224161721
per 100,000 551.5329.2602.2452.4299.6335.4399.8
Burglaries 47556949555461
per 100,000 864.01006.01298.5923.71029.81065.31161.2
Thefts 240237204191160105187
per 100,000 4411.84335.13838.93600.42995.72071.43559.9
Auto thefts 778615166
per 100,000 128.7128.0150.5113.1280.8315.6114.2
Arson N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A0
per 100,000 N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 387.4391.6399.9351.2314.0338.8404.6

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime in Jackson detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 27 (21 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.00
Alabama average:

2.41

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Jackson, Alabama accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

13.8%
Alabama:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -423 (-7.2%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (27%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Utilities (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Retail trade (20%)
  • Manufacturing (18%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Other services, except public administration (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Plant and system operators (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Work and jobs in Jackson: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Jackson, Alabama

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Tornado activity:

Jackson-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Alabama state average. It is 91% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/24/1984, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.9 miles away from the Jackson city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 1/23/1953, a category F3 tornado 3.4 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Jackson-area historical earthquake activity is near Alabama state average. It is 81% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 45.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.3 MW, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.0 miles away from Jackson center
On 7/16/1993 at 10:54:32, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 30.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/26/1997 at 23:27:12, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 45.5 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1996 at 14:15:50, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.3 miles away from Jackson center
On 3/22/2005 at 08:11:50, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 23.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Clarke County (19) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 10, Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 5, Winds: 3, Snowfall: 1, Drought: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Jackson topographic map

Birthplace of: Antonio Chatman - 2005 NFL player (Green Bay Packers, born: Feb 12, 1979), Stew Bolen - Baseball player.


Hospital/medical center in Jackson:

  • JACKSON MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, 220 HOSPITAL DRIVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Jackson:

  • GROVE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; GROVE HILL, AL)
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; CHATOM, AL)
  • SOUTHWEST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Federal, provides emergency services, about 30 miles away; THOMASVILLE, AL)

Political contributions by individuals in Jackson, AL

Airports located in Jackson:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jackson:

  • James H Faulkner State Community College (about 47 miles; Bay Minette, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,682)
  • University of South Alabama (about 60 miles; Mobile, AL; FT enrollment: 10,934)
  • University of West Alabama (about 74 miles; Livingston, AL; FT enrollment: 2,279)
  • Meridian Community College (about 77 miles; Meridian, MS; FT enrollment: 2,932)
  • Jones County Junior College (about 78 miles; Ellisville, MS; FT enrollment: 4,027)
  • The University of West Florida (about 79 miles; Pensacola, FL; FT enrollment: 7,005)
  • Pensacola Junior College (about 83 miles; Pensacola, FL; FT enrollment: 4,901)

Public high school in Jackson:

Public elementary/middle schools in Jackson:

See full list of schools located in Jackson, School District:

Library in Jackson:

  • JACKSON - WHITE SMITH MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $407,066; Location: 213 COLLEGE AVENUE; 21,314 books; 707 audio materials; 1,025 video materials; 415 local licensed databases; 81 state licensed databases; 17 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • There is a private school in Jackson, AL Jackson Academy

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Notable locations in Jackson: Jackson Links Golf Course (A), Jackson West Industrial Park (B), Jackson River Park (C), Jackson Station (D), Jackson Landing (E), The Meadows of Jackson Nursing Home (F), White Smith Memorial Library (G), Jackson Fire Department Station 2 (H), Jackson Fire Department Station 4 (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Jackson Shopping Center (1), Jackson Square Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Jackson include: Saint Marks Church (A), First Baptist Church of Uriah (B), First Presbyterian Church (C), Magnolia Church (D), Visitation Roman Catholic Church (E), Church of Christ (F), Grace Baptist Church (G), McCanns Chapel United Methodist Church (H), Forest Avenue Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: McKenzie Cemetery (1), Jackson Memorial Gardens Cemetery (2), Parker Bell Cemetery (3), Forman Cemetery (4), Pine Crest Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Jackson: John D Simpkins Stadium (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Econo Lodge Jackson (3680 North College Avenue), Downtown Inn (3207 North College Avenue), Best Western Suites (3218 College Avenue), Guest House Motel (3680 North College Avenue).

Court: Jackson City - Municipal Court (126 College Avenue).

 
Clarke County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Ozone  PM10 PM2.5 NO2

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.8. This is about average.
City:

31.8
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2005 was 0.210. This is significantly better than average. There were 38 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.210
U.S.:

0.464
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 26.0. This is about average. There were 68 monitors within city limits.
City:

26.0
U.S.:

28.3
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2005 was 1.15. This is significantly better than average. There were 32 monitors within city limits.
City:

1.15
U.S.:

3.50
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 13.9. This is significantly better than average. There were 86 monitors within city limits.
City:

13.9
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.69. This is about average. There were 43 monitors within city limits.
City:

9.69
U.S.:

9.59
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2008 was 3.48. This is significantly better than average. There were 24 monitors within city limits.
City:

3.48
U.S.:

11.08

Drinking water stations with addresses in Jackson and their reported violations in the past:

JACKSON WATER WORKS & SEWER BOARD (Address: 2751 COMMERCE STREET , Population served: 7602, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-14-2002), St Public Notif received (JAN-31-2002), St Compliance achieved (MAR-25-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 21 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Jackson that have no violations reported:

  • OLD LINE WATER SYSTEM (Address: P O BOX 67, Population served: 3576, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • MCVAY WATER SYSTEM (Address: PO BOX 25, Population served: 1410, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • SALITPA WATER SYSTEM, A CORPORATION (Address: P.O. BOX 374, Population served: 741, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 26.6%
(10.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 37.9% for Black residents, 96.4% for American Indian residents, 28.6% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Alabama:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.5%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.3%
Whole state:  3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Jackson, AL


100 people in nursing homes

Jackson compared to Alabama state average:

Jackson, Alabama environmental map by EPA

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  • 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.


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Banks with branches in Jackson (2011 data):

  • Merchants Bank: Downtown Branch at 101 College Avenue, branch established on 1978/05/08; at 1901 North College Avenue, branch established on 1962/11/16. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $206.4 mil, Deposits: $184.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Merchants Trust, Inc.
  • First United Security Bank: Jackson Branch at 208 Commerce Street, branch established on 1936/08/01; North College Avenue Branch at 2101 College Ave,, branch established on 1992/03/16. Info updated 2012/01/12: Bank assets: $624.2 mil, Deposits: $527.4 mil, headquarters in Thomasville, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: United Security Bancshares, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Jackson Branch at 1831 North College Avenue, branch established on 1975/04/16. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Capstone Bank: Jackson Branch at 1600 College Avenue, branch established on 2011/02/07. Info updated 2011/03/21: Bank assets: $382.0 mil, Deposits: $327.4 mil, headquarters in Tuscaloosa, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Capstone Bancshares, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Jackson travel time to work - commute
Jackson mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (55%)
  • Electricity (41%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Clarke County Alabama:


2008 Presidential Election results in Clarke County Alabama:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Jackson (based on Clarke County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.46%
Here57.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodChurches of ChristCatholic Church
Adherents74.0%12.4%6.0%2.1%1.4%
Congregations51.2%17.4%5.8%8.1%3.5%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)LDS (Mormon) ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents1.1%0.7%0.6%0.6%1.0%
Congregations2.3%1.2%2.3%1.2%7.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Clarke County:

3.02 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 19
Clarke County:

7.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 16
Here:

6.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.6%
Alabama:

11.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Clarke County:

35.1%
Alabama:

31.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

18.3%
State:

13.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 7$19,913$34,1377$2,598
Judicial and Legal 1$2,104$25,2482$713
Police Protection - Officers 16$55,628$41,7214$2,416
Police - Other 6$9,429$18,8581$177
Streets and Highways 13$26,113$24,1040$0
Local Libraries 1$2,657$31,8843$2,768
Totals for Government 44$115,844$31,59417$8,672

Jackson government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Air Transportation: $24,000 ($4.61)
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $535,000 ($102.69)
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $542,000 ($104.03)
    Sewerage: $288,000 ($55.28)
    All Other: $60,000 ($11.52)
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000 ($0.58)
  • Construction - General: $418,000 ($80.23)
    Housing & Community Development: $277,000 ($53.17)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,201,000 ($230.52)
    Solid Waste Management: $800,000 ($153.55)
    Water Utilities: $764,000 ($146.64)
    Regular Highways: $399,000 ($76.58)
    Central Staff Services: $360,000 ($69.10)
    Financial Administration: $240,000 ($46.07)
    Sewerage: $190,000 ($36.47)
    Libraries: $156,000 ($29.94)
    Parks & Recreation: $153,000 ($29.37)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $78,000 ($14.97)
    General - Other: $77,000 ($14.78)
    Fire Protection: $71,000 ($13.63)
    Health Services - Other: $59,000 ($11.32)
    Air Transportation: $59,000 ($11.32)
    Corrections - Other: $14,000 ($2.69)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $879,000 ($168.71)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $130,000 ($24.95)
    Natural Resources: $5,000 ($0.96)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health: $3,000 ($0.58)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $7,800,000 ($1497.12)
    Water Utilities: $2,755,000 ($528.79)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $8,295,000 ($1592.13)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $317,000 ($60.84)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $8,048,000 ($1544.72)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $7,100,000 ($1362.76)
    Water Utilities: $2,635,000 ($505.76)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $700,000 ($134.36)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $564,000 ($108.25)
    Water Utilities: $120,000 ($23.03)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $569,000 ($109.21)
    General Revenue, NEC: $467,000 ($89.64)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $563,000 ($108.06)
    General - Other: $468,000 ($89.83)
    Regular Highways: $27,000 ($5.18)
    Police Protection: $21,000 ($4.03)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,058,000 ($395.01)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,154,000 ($221.50)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $7,794,000 ($1495.97)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $208,000 ($39.92)
    Highways: $91,000 ($17.47)
    General Support: $20,000 ($3.84)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $2,835,000 ($544.15)
    Public Utilities: $630,000 ($120.92)
    Property: $260,000 ($49.90)
    Motor Fuels Sales: $143,000 ($27.45)
    NEC: $142,000 ($27.26)
    Tobacco Sales: $30,000 ($5.76)
    Motor Vehicle License: $14,000 ($2.69)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,503,000 ($288.48)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $133,000 ($25.53)

4.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,443 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.79%
Alabama average:

6.81%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Mobile County, AL  0.68% ($30,590 average AGI)
from Washington County, AL  0.48% ($26,860)
from Wilcox County, AL  0.29% ($23,269)


4.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,069 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.53%
Alabama average:

6.16%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Mobile County, AL  0.64% ($25,638 average AGI)
to Marengo County, AL  0.31% ($27,250)
to Montgomery County, AL  0.31% ($22,571)

Strongest AM radio stations in Jackson:

  • WRJX (1230 AM; 1 kW; JACKSON, AL; Owner: CAPITAL ASSETS, INC)
  • WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
  • WYNI (930 AM; 5 kW; MONROEVILLE, AL; Owner: MCKISSICK ENTERPRISES)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WBCA (1110 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BAY MINETTE, AL; Owner: SOUTHERN MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WNTM (710 AM; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBHY (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; MOBILE, AL; Owner: GOFORTH MEDIA, INC.)
  • WDLT (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRHOPE, AL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEBY (1330 AM; 25 kW; MILTON, FL; Owner: SPINNAKER LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WDJC (850 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WJDB (630 AM; 1 kW; THOMASVILLE, AL; Owner: GRIFFIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jackson:

  • WHNB (94.5 FM; JACKSON, AL; Owner: CAPITAL ASSETS, INC.)
  • WBMH (106.1 FM; GROVE HILL, AL; Owner: CAPITAL ASSETS, INC.)
  • WJDB-FM (95.5 FM; THOMASVILLE, AL; Owner: GRIFFIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMXC (99.9 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRKH (96.1 FM; MOBILE, AL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Jackson:

  • W58AJ (Channel 58; JACKSON, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • WKRG-TV (Channel 5; MOBILE, AL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WRBM-LP (Channel 60; PRICHARD, AL; Owner: UPPER GULF COAST, L.L.C.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Jackson, Alabama:
  • Fatal accident count: 22
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 39
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 23
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 58
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Alabama average:
  • Fatal accident count: 100
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 156
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
  • Fatalities: 110
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 257
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 9

See more detailed statistics of Jackson fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 29 meters (95ft)
Total costs: $13,530,000
Total average daily traffic: 18,500
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,624

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Jackson)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 79 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Jackson, AL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Jackson)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Jackson)


Most common first names in Jackson, AL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John7474.3 years
Mary6577.6 years
Willie5775.4 years
James5471.0 years
William4474.6 years
Annie3978.3 years
Robert3769.3 years
Charles3166.6 years
George2774.1 years
Jessie2078.9 years
Most common last names in Jackson, AL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jackson6574.5 years
Jones4572.9 years
Pugh4075.1 years
Bumpers4079.4 years
Smith3976.1 years
Williams3775.9 years
Chapman3376.9 years
Thomas3175.7 years
Robinson2975.1 years
Brown2874.7 years
Businesses in Jackson, AL
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Nike1
Ace Hardware1Pizza Hut1
Best Western1RadioShack1
CVS1SONIC Drive-In1
Church's Chicken1Sears1
Dairy Queen1Subway1
Econo Lodge1True Value1
FedEx1U-Haul1
H&R Block1UPS1
Hardee's1Walgreens1
Lane Furniture1Walmart1
McDonald's1

Jackson on our top lists:

  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Paper (population 5,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (population 5,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Financial specialists: (population 5,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Paper"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Utilities (population 5,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average humidity (population 5,000+)"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most fatal accidents per 100,000 population from 1975 to 2008 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #87 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • J. Kevin Miller (6)
  • Vander J. Sellers (1)

Total of 7 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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