Jackson County, Arkansas (AR)

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• • 13,07876.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,11412.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,3417.8%Two or more races
  • 5093.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 230.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 100.06%Some other race alone
  • 80.05%Asian alone
  • 80.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $136,342

Here:	$136,342
State:	$183,629

Townhouses or other attached units: $103,833

Here:	$103,833
State:	$177,096

Mobile homes: $39,781

Here:	$39,781
State:	$68,924

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $72,469

Here:	$72,469
State:	$53,175

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 3
• Assaults: 25
• Burglaries: 58
• Thefts: 104
• Auto thefts: 29

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 30
• Burglaries: 59
• Thefts: 73
• Auto thefts: 24

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $410 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $361 (0.6%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Jackson County is $403 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $456 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $643 a month.

Cities in this county include: Newport, Tuckerman, Diaz, Swifton, Grubbs, Jacksonport, Campbell Station, Tupelo, Beedeville, Weldon.

Neighboring counties: Alexander County, North Carolina , Bedford County, Tennessee , Jefferson County, Tennessee , Loudon County, Tennessee , Seminole County, Oklahoma , Randolph County, North Carolina .

Current college students: 545
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 72 (111.2% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 02010 or later
• 112000 to 2009
• 71990 to 1999
• 211980 to 1989
• 131970 to 1979
• 25Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.2 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 76.0%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 5,735
• One, attached: 35
• Two: 365
• 3 or 4: 263
• 5 to 9: 143
• 10 to 19: 43
• 20 to 49: 34
• 50 or more: 22
• Mobile homes: 1,010
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 35

Housing units in Jackson County with a mortgage: 1,794 (6 second mortgage, 46 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,504

Religion statistics for Jackson County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Jackson County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Arkansas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4518, Natural disaster type: Other
• Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 26, 2017 - May 19, 2017, FEMA Id: 4318, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 26, 2015 to January 22, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4254: February 05, 2016, FEMA Id: 4254, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 27, 2014 to April 28, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4174: April 29, 2014, FEMA Id: 4174, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Associated Flooding, Incident Period: April 14, 2011 to June 03, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1975: May 02, 2011, FEMA Id: 1975, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Arkansas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: December 23, 2009 to January 02, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1872: February 04, 2010, FEMA Id: 1872, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: October 29, 2009 to November 08, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1861: December 03, 2009, FEMA Id: 1861, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Arkansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 30, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1819: February 06, 2009, FEMA Id: 1819, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Arkansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 30, 2009, Emergency Declared EM-3301: January 28, 2009, FEMA Id: 3301, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 18, 2008 to April 28, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1751: March 26, 2008, FEMA Id: 1751, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• 17 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

5.02% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($33,594 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.39% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($28,774 average AGI)
0.63% relocated from other states ($4,820 average AGI)

Jackson County:	0.63%
Arkansas average:	2.88%

from Independence County, AR	0.80% ($30,711 average AGI)
from Craighead County, AR	0.78% ($35,649)
from White County, AR	0.71% ($30,176)

5.73% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($37,524 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.13% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($34,109 average AGI)
0.60% relocated to other states ($3,415 average AGI)

Jackson County:	0.60%
Arkansas average:	2.91%

to White County, AR	1.23% ($38,610 average AGI)
to Craighead County, AR	0.90% ($56,349)
to Independence County, AR	0.83% ($29,100)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.4

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 13.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.8

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Jackson County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 3,367 (1,124 living alone), Female householders: 2,791 (1,042 living alone)

• 2,474 spouses (2,469 opposite-sex spouses), 327 unmarried partners, (323 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,766 children (3,409 natural, 120 adopted, 236 stepchildren), 838 grandchildren, 101 brothers or sisters, 173 parents, 31 foster children, 224 other relatives, 383 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 2,653

Size of family households: 1,844 2-persons, 913 3-persons, 531 4-persons, 348 5-persons, 97 6-persons, 49 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,162 1-person, 279 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 3 4-persons.

1,536 married couples with children.
1,081 single-parent households (211 men, 870 women).

97.2% of residents of Jackson speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $205,443,000 ($11,886 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,511,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $48,131,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $49,610,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $31,612,000
Federal grants: $71,522,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,574,000 ($842,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,995,000 ($187,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,739,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,579,000
Federal Government insurance: $33,370,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-35 per 1000 residents
State:	+13 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.96 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Jackson County, Arkansas
• 6452014 or later
• 1572010 to 2013
• 4472000 to 2009
• 8191990 to 1999
• 9771980 to 1989
• 2,0711970 to 1979
• 1,0151960 to 1969
• 8641950 to 1959
• 5401940 to 1949
• 2941939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Jackson County, Arkansas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Jackson County, Arkansas
• 161 room
• 142 rooms
• 1523 rooms
• 6704 rooms
• 1,1715 rooms
• 9596 rooms
• 6347 rooms
• 3258 rooms
• 3299+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jackson County, Arkansas
• 431 room
• 1152 rooms
• 3043 rooms
• 2874 rooms
• 6295 rooms
• 3056 rooms
• 1527 rooms
• 598 rooms
• 149+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Jackson County, Arkansas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Jackson County, Arkansas
• 16no bedroom
• 821 bedroom
• 1,0002 bedrooms
• 2,5773 bedrooms
• 5264 bedrooms
• 715+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jackson County, Arkansas
• 43no bedroom
• 3511 bedroom
• 6812 bedrooms
• 7163 bedrooms
• 1014 bedrooms
• 85+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Jackson County, Arkansas in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Jackson County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 61no vehicle
• 1,4911 vehicle
• 1,7742 vehicles
• 6683 vehicles
• 1574 vehicles
• 1135+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Jackson County in renter-occupied apartments
• 266no vehicle
• 1,1351 vehicle
• 4342 vehicles
• 403 vehicles
• 184 vehicles
• 35+ vehicles

79.2% of Jackson County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in Arkansas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 13,206
• Other state: 3,723
• Northeast: 132
• Midwest: 1,414
• South: 1,488
• West: 687

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 885
• Number of aged recipients: 115
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 770
• Number of recipients under 18: 110
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 513
• Number of recipients older than 64: 262
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 424
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 361

Jackson County on our top lists:

• #65 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"