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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (26.2%), Public administration (15.5%), Retail trade (12.4%).
Type of workers:
Jackson County, Florida business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Jackson County, Florida:
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 61.2% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 38.1%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Jackson County is $452 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $623 a month.
Cities in this county include: Marianna, Graceville, Malone, Sneads, Ramblewood East, Cottondale, Grand Ridge, Greenwood, Alford, Jacob City.
Neighboring counties: Bay County , Calhoun County , Gadsden County , Holmes County , Geneva County, Alabama , Houston County, Alabama , Liberty County , Washington County , Seminole County, Georgia .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Jackson County: Apalachee Correctional Institution (A), Ridgetop Railroad Station (B), Sesa (C), State Line (D), Boykin Railroad Station (E), Union City (F), Woodruff Railroad Station (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Jackson County include: Circle Hill Church (A), Midway Church (B), Mill Springs Church (C), Mills Church (D), Mount Ararat Church (E), Mount Cello Church (F), Allen Chapel (G), Mount Olive Church (H), Mount Zion Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Robinson Cemetery (1), Little Rocky Cemetery (2), Braxton Cemetery (3), Lipford Cemetery (4), Yon Cemetery (5), Simpsons Cemetery (6), Hays Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Burns Pond (A), Seventeenmile Pond (B), Hettie Pond (C), Parker Pond (D), Hidden Hollow Lake (E), Jenkins Pond (F), Schoolhouse Pond (G), Jericho Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hays Spring Run (A), Buck Pelt Branch (B), Buck Creek (C), Marshall Creek (D), Bridge Creek (E), Boggy Branch (F), Thompson Pond Ditch (G), Gable Branch (H), Freeman Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Jackson County include: Apalachee Wildlife Management Area (1), Three Rivers State Park (2), Florida Caverns State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Jackson County: Apalachee Correctional Institution (A), Ridgetop Railroad Station (B), Sesa (C), State Line (D), Boykin Railroad Station (E), Union City (F), Woodruff Railroad Station (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Jackson County include: Circle Hill Church (A), Midway Church (B), Mill Springs Church (C), Mills Church (D), Mount Ararat Church (E), Mount Cello Church (F), Allen Chapel (G), Mount Olive Church (H), Mount Zion Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Robinson Cemetery (1), Little Rocky Cemetery (2), Braxton Cemetery (3), Lipford Cemetery (4), Yon Cemetery (5), Simpsons Cemetery (6), Hays Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Burns Pond (A), Seventeenmile Pond (B), Hettie Pond (C), Parker Pond (D), Hidden Hollow Lake (E), Jenkins Pond (F), Schoolhouse Pond (G), Jericho Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hays Spring Run (A), Buck Pelt Branch (B), Buck Creek (C), Marshall Creek (D), Bridge Creek (E), Boggy Branch (F), Thompson Pond Ditch (G), Gable Branch (H), Freeman Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Jackson County include: Apalachee Wildlife Management Area (1), Three Rivers State Park (2), Florida Caverns State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 2,115 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 69.1% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 706 (59% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 74.4%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Jackson County with a mortgage: 3,801 (251 second mortgage, 215 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3,334
Jackson County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 1.8 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 7 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 3/20/2003, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 3 people and caused $500,000 in damages.
Means of transportation to work
7.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,711 average adjusted gross income)
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($199 average AGI)Jackson County: 0.07%Florida average: 0.22% 4.35% relocated from other counties in Florida ($18,270 average AGI) 2.67% relocated from other states ($16,242 average AGI)Jackson County: 2.67%Florida average: 4.24%
6.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,462 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.93% relocated to other counties in Florida ($18,467 average AGI) 2.53% relocated to other states ($10,995 average AGI)Jackson County: 2.53%Florida average: 3.31%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.6 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.0
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 8,922 (6,854 aged, 2,068 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Household type by relationship
8,632 spouses, 12,361 children (10,966 natural, 415 adopted, 980 stepchildren), 1,009 grandchildren, 178 brothers or sisters, 222 parents, 483 other relatives, 583 non-relatives
Size of family households: 5,372 2-persons, 2,830 3-persons, 2,170 4-persons, 899 5-persons, 258 6-persons, 130 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,473 1-person, 418 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 8 5-persons.
95.6% of residents of Jackson County speak English at home. 2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 4% speak English not well). 0.4% of residents speak other language at home (70% speak English very well, 30% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $381,231,000 ($7994 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $14,909,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $139,015,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $67,955,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $13,299,000 Federal grants: $113,708,000 Federal procurement contracts: $16,271,000 ($318,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $30,983,000 ($3,168,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,306,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $16,293,000 Federal Government insurance: $39,140,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.46 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
62% of Jackson County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Florida.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $54,600
Parks & Recreation: $35,000
Parks & Recreation: $235,000
General Public Buildings: $82,000
Corrections - Other: $36,000
Police Protection: $3,100,000
Corrections - Other: $2,486,000
Financial Administration: $1,969,000
Fire Protection: $1,823,000
Health Services - Other: $1,529,000
General - Other: $997,000
Libraries: $923,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $910,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $823,000
Central Staff Services: $814,000
Natural Resources - Other: $522,000
General Public Buildings: $317,000
Sewerage: $163,000
Water Utilities: $160,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $137,000
Solid Waste Management: $94,000
Parks & Recreation: $63,000
Private Transit Subsidies: $60,000
Parks & Recreation: $45,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,998,000
Water Utilities: $16,000
Interest Earnings: $544,000
Rents: $157,000
Fire Protection: $178,000
Corrections - Other: $88,000
Solid Waste Management: $88,000
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $72,000
Libraries: $54,000
Natural Resource - Other: $44,000
Central Staff: $35,000
Financial Administration: $18,000
Judicial: $10,000
Parks & Recreation: $9,000
Police Protection: $8,000
Health - Other: $4,000
General Support: $3,450,000
Housing & Community Development: $936,000
All Other: $786,000
Public Welfare: $617,000
Transit Utilities: $60,000
Water Utilities: $35,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $2,527,000
Total General Sales: $2,313,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,001,000
NEC: $180,000