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Population in 2022: 414 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -40.4%
Males: 195  (47.3%)
Females: 219  (52.7%)
Median resident age:

37.0 years
North Carolina median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 27845.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $47,294 (it was $29,375 in 2000)
Jackson:

$47,294
NC:

$67,481

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $22,922 (it was $14,588 in 2000)

Jackson town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-796,367,248 (it was $51,700 in 2000)
Jackson:  $-796,367,248
NC:  $280,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $93,954; detached houses: $155,315; mobile homes: $23,380

Median gross rent in 2022: $768.

March 2022 cost of living index in Jackson: -15900.1 (very low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 23.5%
(27.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 21.4% for Black residents)
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  • Races in Jackson, NC (2022)
    • 36953.9%Black alone
    • 28241.2%White alone
    • 121.8%Hispanic
    • 81.2%Two or more races

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According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Jackson, North Carolina as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Jackson is 75 to 1.



Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.23
North Carolina average:

2.31
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Ancestries: American (26.4%), English (12.1%), Irish (1.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 120 feet

Land area: 1.02 square miles.

Population density: 407 people per square mile   (low).

Jackson, North Carolina map

3 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.4%
North Carolina:

8.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Jackson town:

1.3% ($652)
North Carolina:

0.9% ($826)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rocky Mount, NC (37.0 miles , pop. 55,893).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Norfolk, VA (73.0 miles , pop. 234,403).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (278.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Seaboard, NC (2.6 miles ),
Lasker, NC (2.7 miles),
Garysburg, NC (2.9 miles ),
Weldon, NC (3.2 miles ),
Halifax, NC (3.2 miles ),
South Weldon, NC (3.2 miles ),
Rich Square, NC (3.3 miles ),
Conway, NC (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 36.39 N, Longitude: 77.42 W

Area code: 252

Distribution of median household income in Jackson, NC in 2022
Distribution of house value in Jackson, NC in 2022
Jackson satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.9%
North Carolina:

3.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +39 (+5.9%).
Most common industries in Jackson, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Public administration (16.1%)
  • Health care (10.8%)
  • Educational services (7.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.9%)
  • Construction (5.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.5%)
  • Public administration (12.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (8.1%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (5.4%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.4%)
  • U. S. Postal service (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Public administration (18.8%)
  • Health care (17.9%)
  • Educational services (9.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.5%)
  • Social assistance (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Jackson, NC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.3%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.8%)
  • Carpenters (6.8%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.4%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7.1%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.5%)

Average climate in Jackson, North Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI NO2 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 73.3. This is about average.

City:

73.3
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 1.38. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.38
U.S.:

5.11
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.95. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.95
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Jackson-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 1% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/28/1988, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.1 miles away from the Jackson town center killed 4 people and injured 154 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1984, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.9 miles away from the town center killed 6 people and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Jackson-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 56% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 108.8 miles away from Jackson center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 204.4 miles away from Jackson center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 86.9 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 102.8 miles away from Jackson center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 111.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/24/2011 at 00:04:36, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 ML) earthquake occurred 109.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Northampton County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 11, Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Jackson topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Jackson:

  • NORTHAMPTON CO. HHA (9495 NC 305 HWY)
  • NORTHAMPTON NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (HWY 305 NORTH)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Jackson:

  • LIFE, INC KING STREET GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 11 miles away; HALIFAX, NC)
  • LIBERTY COMMONS NSG AND REHAB CTR OF HALIFAX CTY (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; WELDON, NC)
  • RICH SQUARE HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; RICH SQUARE, NC)
  • ROANOKE VALLEY NH INC (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; RICH SQUARE, NC)
  • FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE EAST NORTHAMPTON COUNTY (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; CONWAY, NC)
  • BMA OF ROANOKE RAPIDS INC (Dialysis Facility, about 14 miles away; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC)
  • HALIFAX REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC Acute Care Hospitals (about 14 miles away; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC)

Airports located in Jackson:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jackson:

  • Edgecombe Community College (about 37 miles; Tarboro, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,058)
  • Nash Community College (about 39 miles; Rocky Mount, NC; FT enrollment: 2,520)
  • Southside Virginia Community College (about 42 miles; Alberta, VA; FT enrollment: 3,716)
  • East Carolina University (about 55 miles; Greenville, NC; FT enrollment: 23,943)
  • Pitt Community College (about 59 miles; Winterville, NC; FT enrollment: 7,026)
  • Virginia State University (about 59 miles; Petersburg, VA; FT enrollment: 5,815)
  • Vance-Granville Community College (about 60 miles; Henderson, NC; FT enrollment: 3,232)

Public elementary/middle school in Jackson:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Northampton County Sheriff's Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Jackson: Mount Hope Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Court: Northampton County - Juvenile Court Counselors Service (100 West Jefferson Street).

Northampton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.1 people
North Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

60.2%
Whole state:

66.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.6%
Whole state:

5.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

59 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities in 2010
105 people in nursing homes in 2000
64 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) in 2000

Banks with branches in Jackson (2011 data):

  • PNC Bank, National Association: Jackson Branch at 208 West Jefferson Street, branch established on 1904/08/06. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The

For population 15 years and over in Jackson:

Marital status in Jackson, NC
  • Never married: 41.6%
  • Now married: 31.4%
  • Separated: 7.9%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

For population 25 years and over in Jackson:

  • High school or higher: 81.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
  • Unemployed: 10.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.2
North Carolina average:

11.7

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Jackson
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Jackson, NC (based on Northampton County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant3,18018
Mainline Protestant1,79617
Black Protestant1,5518
Other42
None15,568-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Northampton County:

3.37 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

1.45 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
This county:

4.82 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 9
Northampton County:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
North Carolina:

7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Northampton County:

15.3%
North Carolina:

9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Northampton County:

37.5%
State:

28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Northampton County:

18.0%
North Carolina:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Jackson:

55.5%
North Carolina:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

52.2%
North Carolina:

46.1%

Average BMI:
Jackson:

28.7
State:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Jackson:

15.6%
North Carolina:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Jackson:

13.1%
North Carolina:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Jackson:

6.8
North Carolina:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

35.3%
State:

33.7%

General health condition:
This city:

58.2%
State:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Jackson:

82.7%
North Carolina:

79.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Jackson, NC Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 1$2,086$25,0321$1,148
Other Government Administration 1$4,190$50,2800$0
Water Supply 1$3,326$39,9121$1,516
Police Protection - Officers 1$5,416$64,9924$4,228
Sewerage 0$0 1$3,184
Totals for Government 4$15,018$45,0547$10,076

Jackson government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $7,000 ($16.91)
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $152,000 ($367.15)
    Financial Administration: $133,000 ($321.26)
    Sewerage: $130,000 ($314.01)
    Water Utilities: $76,000 ($183.57)
    Police Protection: $71,000 ($171.50)
    Central Staff Services: $11,000 ($26.57)

Jackson government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $141,000 ($340.58)
    Other: $4,000 ($9.66)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $2,000 ($4.83)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,000 ($4.83)
    Rents: $1,000 ($2.42)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $83,000 ($200.48)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $76,000 ($183.57)
    Highways: $16,000 ($38.65)
  • Tax - Property: $167,000 ($403.38)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $68,000 ($164.25)
    Other License: $3,000 ($7.25)

Businesses in Jackson, NC

  • Dunkin Donuts: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Jackson:

  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WYAL (1280 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SCOTLAND NECK, NC)
  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSMY (1400 AM; 1 kW; WELDON, NC; Owner: MAINQUAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCBT (1230 AM; 1 kW; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: MAINQUAD, INC.)
  • WWDR (1080 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MURFREESBORO, NC; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WGH (1310 AM; 20 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNCT (1070 AM; 10 kW; GREENVILLE, NC; Owner: WNCT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jackson:

  • WZRU (88.5 FM; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: ROANOKE VALLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYTT (97.9 FM; GASTON, NC; Owner: MAINQUAD, INC.)
  • WRTP-FM (90.1 FM; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTRG (100.7 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKTC (95.5 FM; PINETOPS, NC; Owner: WEQQ, INC.)
  • WAFX (106.9 FM; SUFFOLK, VA; Owner: TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WDLZ (98.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, NC; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)
  • WCBZ (103.7 FM; WILLIAMSTON, NC; Owner: ABG NORTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WPTM (102.3 FM; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: MAINQUAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WBKU (91.7 FM; AHSOKIE, NC; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WYFL (92.5 FM; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WFXK (104.3 FM; TARBORO, NC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBXB (100.1 FM; EDENTON, NC; Owner: EDENTON CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WLQM-FM (101.7 FM; FRANKLIN, VA; Owner: FRANKLIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Jackson:

  • WUNP-TV (Channel 36; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WRPX (Channel 47; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: PAXSON RALEIGH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WNVN-LP (Channel 20; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: MAINQUAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRAY-TV (Channel 30; WILSON, NC; Owner: WRAY, INC.)

Jackson fatal accident list:

Jan 8, 2013 07:02 PM, Sr-305, Jackson By Pass Rd, Lat: 36.426014, Lon: -77.435125, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Dec 31, 1987 06:09 PM, Depot St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 20Number of bridges
  • 177ft / 53.5mTotal length
  • 38,100Total average daily traffic
  • 3,694Total average daily truck traffic
  • 76,200Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Jackson, NC - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31930-1939
  • 31950-1959
  • 21980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 42010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Jackson, NC

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Jackson)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Jackson, NC)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • JACKSON, St Rt 305 And 1378 1.5 Mi Ne (Lat: 36.406833 Lon: -77.440806), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 111.2 m, Call Sign: WPOQ570,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz... (+38 more), Grant Date: 10/20/2018, Expiration Date: 10/26/2028, Registrant: Virginia Electric & Power Company, 600 East Canal St, Richmond, VA 23219, Phone: (804) 389-9738, Fax: (804) 771-6570, Email:

  • Jackson, Rt. 1 Box 16 (Lat: 36.435278 Lon: -77.405417), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 108.2 m, Call Sign: WPST335,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5974.85 MHz, Grant Date: 06/29/2021, Expiration Date: 07/30/2031, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street Nw, Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 383-3420, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

  • JACKSON, Lat: 36.391611 Lon: -77.422500, Call Sign: WQIU872,
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.281 MHz, Grant Date: 05/20/2008, Expiration Date: 05/20/2018, Cancellation Date: 07/21/2018, Certifier: Billy Martin, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8510, Email:

  • Odom DOC, Hp-1323, Intc. Chapel Hill Ch Rd & County Rd Sr1123 (Lat: 36.331444 Lon: -77.415111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 146.3 m, Overall height: 149.4 m, Call Sign: WQIW684,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6805.00 MHz, 6765.00 MHz, Grant Date: 03/07/2018, Expiration Date: 06/04/2028, Certifier: Wayne E Eberhard, Registrant: North Carolina State Highway Patrol, 4231 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-4231, Phone: (919) 948-7854, Fax: (919) 662-4444, Email:

  • JACKSON, St Rt 305 And 1378 1.5 Mi Ne (Lat: 36.406667 Lon: -77.440833), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 111.2 m, Call Sign: WQMX979,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6286.19 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 933.775 MHz, 933.375 MHz, Grant Date: 01/07/2021, Expiration Date: 11/04/2030, Certifier: Ronald P Storey Jr, Registrant: Radio Communications Company, Cary, NC 27512, Phone: (919) 467-2421, Fax: (919) 467-6548, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KC4GQW, Grant Date: 08/23/1988, Expiration Date: 08/23/1998, Cancellation Date: 08/24/2000, Registrant: Willie M Walden, Route 1 Box 212, Jackson, NC 27845


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32-260 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 43664, N43664, N-43664, Serial Number: 32-7400046, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 06/17/1974, Certificate Issue Date: 08/29/1974
    Registrant (Individual): William R Johnston, 1611 Bill Johnston Rd, Jackson, NC 27845

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 7. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 14 took place in 2005, and the least - 2 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Jackson, NC When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (68.1%), and Outside Fires (17.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Jackson, NC
    • 7768.1%Structure Fires
    • 2017.7%Outside Fires
    • 98.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 76.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Jackson, NC
Most common first names in Jackson, NC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James4372.7 years
John3571.7 years
Mary3379.5 years
William2574.3 years
Willie2374.3 years
Robert2074.0 years
Annie1784.1 years
Charlie1374.0 years
George1367.2 years
Joe1176.1 years
Most common last names in Jackson, NC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Boone3475.5 years
Edwards2172.1 years
Deloatch2072.2 years
Grant1973.3 years
Davis1773.4 years
Harris1771.2 years
Williams1773.6 years
Powell1682.8 years
Ramsey1474.1 years
Vaughan1373.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Jackson, NC
  • 73.4%Electricity
  • 23.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Jackson, NC
  • 60.2%Electricity
  • 36.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.2%Utility gas


Jackson compared to North Carolina state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
There are 2 pilots and no other airmen in this city.
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