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Work and Jobs in Jackson, Georgia (GA) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute


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The most common industries in Jackson are: Construction (10.9% of civilian employees), Health care (7.4% of civilian employees), Public administration (7.3% of civilian employees). 49.6% of workers work in Butts County and 7.5% of all workers work at home. 79.9% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 14.2% greater than the rate of 68.6% across the entire state of Georgia.

Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Jackson, Georgia was 3,934 / 5,595

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Construction10.9%
(166)
21.4%
(166)
0.0%
(0)
Health care7.4%
(113)
3.9%
(30)
11.1%
(83)
Public administration7.3%
(111)
8.8%
(68)
5.7%
(43)
Educational services5.8%
(88)
2.7%
(21)
8.9%
(67)
Accommodation and food services5.6%
(85)
5.2%
(40)
6.0%
(45)
Textile mills and textile products3.9%
(59)
4.4%
(34)
3.3%
(25)
Finance and insurance3.5%
(54)
1.4%
(11)
5.7%
(43)
Social assistance3.5%
(53)
1.0%
(8)
6.0%
(45)
Professional, scientific, and technical services3.3%
(50)
3.7%
(29)
2.8%
(21)
Furniture and related product manufacturing2.7%
(41)
1.2%
(9)
4.3%
(32)
Administrative and support and waste management services2.7%
(41)
4.8%
(37)
0.5%
(4)
Transportation equipment2.6%
(40)
2.8%
(22)
2.4%
(18)
Food and beverage stores2.3%
(35)
1.7%
(13)
2.9%
(22)
Paper2.2%
(34)
1.2%
(9)
3.3%
(25)
Metal and metal products2.2%
(33)
2.7%
(21)
1.6%
(12)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers1.8%
(27)
3.2%
(25)
0.3%
(2)
Repair and maintenance1.7%
(26)
3.4%
(26)
0.0%
(0)
Machinery1.7%
(26)
3.4%
(26)
0.0%
(0)
Utilities1.6%
(25)
1.9%
(15)
1.3%
(10)
Miscellaneous manufacturing1.6%
(24)
0.3%
(2)
2.9%
(22)
Personal and laundry services1.6%
(24)
1.3%
(10)
1.9%
(14)
Wood products1.5%
(23)
2.2%
(17)
0.8%
(6)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries1.4%
(21)
0.9%
(7)
1.9%
(14)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores1.3%
(20)
1.7%
(13)
0.9%
(7)
Private households1.2%
(19)
0.0%
(0)
2.5%
(19)
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers1.2%
(19)
0.9%
(7)
1.6%
(12)
Gasoline stations1.2%
(19)
0.0%
(0)
2.5%
(19)
Warehousing and storage1.2%
(18)
2.3%
(18)
0.0%
(0)
Real estate and rental and leasing1.0%
(16)
0.0%
(0)
2.1%
(16)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.0%
(16)
1.0%
(8)
1.1%
(8)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.0%
(15)
1.9%
(15)
0.0%
(0)
Truck transportation1.0%
(15)
1.5%
(12)
0.4%
(3)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores1.0%
(15)
0.0%
(0)
2.0%
(15)
Chemicals0.9%
(14)
1.8%
(14)
0.0%
(0)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation0.8%
(12)
0.6%
(5)
0.9%
(7)
Broadcasting and telecommunications0.7%
(11)
0.0%
(0)
1.5%
(11)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.7%
(10)
0.0%
(0)
1.3%
(10)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.6%
(9)
1.2%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
Food0.5%
(8)
1.0%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
U. S. Postal service0.5%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
1.1%
(8)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.5%
(8)
0.1%
(1)
0.9%
(7)
Apparel0.5%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
1.1%
(8)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.5%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
1.1%
(8)
Beverage and tobacco products0.5%
(7)
0.9%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.5%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
0.9%
(7)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.5%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
0.9%
(7)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.4%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
0.8%
(6)
Printing and related support activities0.4%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
0.8%
(6)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.4%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
0.8%
(6)
Air transportation0.4%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
0.8%
(6)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.4%
(6)
0.8%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.2%
(3)
0.4%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers0.1%
(2)
0.3%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers0.1%
(1)
0.1%
(1)
0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Jackson

  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 19.0%Males
  • 1.3%Females
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.1%Males
  • 7.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 9.1%Males
  • 9.4%Females

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Jackson:

16.1% (276)
Georgia:

5.5% (242,137)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Jackson:

2.0% (34)
Georgia:

4.0% (175,149)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Jackson:

2.3% (39)
Georgia:

4.7% (206,203)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Jackson:

10.0% (172)
Georgia:

9.0% (390,544)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Jackson:

5.5% (94)
Georgia:

9.2% (403,440)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Jackson:

14.2% (243)
Georgia:

14.8% (646,529)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Jackson:

10.2% (175)
Georgia:

11.3% (493,495)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Jackson:

18.0% (308)
Georgia:

11.6% (504,252)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Jackson:

6.8% (116)
Georgia:

5.2% (228,810)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Jackson:

2.1% (35)
Georgia:

6.7% (292,455)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Jackson:

2.7% (46)
Georgia:

3.0% (130,615)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Jackson:

6.2% (106)
Georgia:

6.5% (282,958)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Jackson:

5.1% (87)
Georgia:

6.9% (302,787)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000
<5am:
Jackson:

3.6% (53)
Georgia:

2.8% (108,019)
5:30am:
Jackson:

4.2% (62)
Georgia:

2.7% (102,302)
6am:
Jackson:

7.6% (112)
Georgia:

4.1% (156,682)
6:30am:
Jackson:

8.8% (130)
Georgia:

9.0% (343,349)
7am:
Jackson:

11.8% (174)
Georgia:

11.0% (422,728)
7:30am:
Jackson:

13.2% (195)
Georgia:

15.9% (608,777)
8am:
Jackson:

19.8% (292)
Georgia:

15.9% (610,869)
8:30am:
Jackson:

8.4% (123)
Georgia:

10.2% (391,849)
9am:
Jackson:

3.9% (57)
Georgia:

4.9% (187,692)
10am:
Jackson:

2.6% (39)
Georgia:

5.3% (204,205)
11am:
Jackson:

0.5% (8)
Georgia:

2.1% (79,927)
12pm:
Jackson:

1.0% (15)
Georgia:

0.9% (34,761)
4pm:
Jackson:

7.5% (111)
Georgia:

5.7% (219,434)
>4pm:
Jackson:

6.1% (90)
Georgia:

6.6% (253,223)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Males
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Jackson:

17.4% (145)
Georgia:

6.8% (159,003)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Jackson:

3.3% (28)
Georgia:

5.1% (118,149)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Jackson:

4.6% (38)
Georgia:

5.4% (125,930)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Jackson:

8.0% (67)
Georgia:

10.0% (233,694)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Jackson:

6.9% (58)
Georgia:

8.9% (206,712)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Jackson:

5.9% (50)
Georgia:

14.3% (331,758)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Jackson:

9.6% (80)
Georgia:

10.4% (241,448)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Jackson:

19.4% (162)
Georgia:

11.2% (261,504)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Jackson:

10.8% (90)
Georgia:

4.4% (101,712)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Jackson:

3.0% (25)
Georgia:

6.1% (142,843)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Jackson:

0.9% (8)
Georgia:

2.7% (62,644)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Jackson:

9.1% (77)
Georgia:

6.6% (152,923)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Jackson:

2.7% (22)
Georgia:

6.9% (159,934)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Females
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Jackson:

15.2% (133)
Georgia:

4.1% (83,134)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Jackson:

0.7% (6)
Georgia:

2.8% (57,000)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Jackson:

11.8% (103)
Georgia:

7.7% (156,850)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Jackson:

4.1% (36)
Georgia:

9.7% (196,728)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Jackson:

22.0% (192)
Georgia:

15.5% (314,771)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Jackson:

10.8% (95)
Georgia:

12.4% (252,047)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Jackson:

16.7% (146)
Georgia:

11.9% (242,748)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Jackson:

2.9% (25)
Georgia:

6.2% (127,098)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Jackson:

1.2% (10)
Georgia:

7.3% (149,612)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Jackson:

4.2% (37)
Georgia:

3.3% (67,971)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Jackson:

3.5% (31)
Georgia:

6.4% (130,035)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Jackson:

7.3% (64)
Georgia:

7.0% (142,853)

Travel time to work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 49.6%
Number of people working at home: 145 (7.5% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,929 (+49.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 600 (40.8%)
Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Working at home in 2022
Less than 5 minutes:
Jackson:

5.3% (215)
Georgia:

2.3% (99,412)
5 to 9 minutes:
Jackson:

12.0% (492)
Georgia:

8.3% (361,685)
10 to 14 minutes:
Jackson:

12.9% (527)
Georgia:

12.1% (528,166)
15 to 19 minutes:
Jackson:

17.8% (727)
Georgia:

15.0% (654,952)
20 to 24 minutes:
Jackson:

13.5% (552)
Georgia:

13.4% (584,595)
25 to 29 minutes:
Jackson:

1.6% (65)
Georgia:

6.8% (298,541)
30 to 34 minutes:
Jackson:

16.6% (676)
Georgia:

14.4% (627,542)
35 to 39 minutes:
Jackson:

3.3% (137)
Georgia:

3.7% (163,276)
40 to 44 minutes:
Jackson:

3.4% (139)
Georgia:

4.1% (180,851)
45 to 59 minutes:
Jackson:

6.0% (244)
Georgia:

10.0% (437,424)
60 to 89 minutes:
Jackson:

6.1% (249)
Georgia:

7.0% (303,546)
90 or more minutes:
Jackson:

1.6% (64)
Georgia:

2.8% (124,186)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000
Working at home in 2000
Less than 5 minutes:
Jackson:

7.5% (111)
Georgia:

2.4% (93,446)
5 to 9 minutes:
Jackson:

25.5% (375)
Georgia:

8.7% (334,403)
10 to 14 minutes:
Jackson:

11.5% (170)
Georgia:

13.3% (511,628)
15 to 19 minutes:
Jackson:

8.6% (127)
Georgia:

15.2% (583,820)
20 to 24 minutes:
Jackson:

7.1% (105)
Georgia:

13.6% (519,875)
25 to 29 minutes:
Jackson:

3.1% (46)
Georgia:

5.5% (209,374)
30 to 34 minutes:
Jackson:

15.4% (227)
Georgia:

14.0% (535,531)
35 to 39 minutes:
Jackson:

1.7% (25)
Georgia:

2.8% (108,867)
40 to 44 minutes:
Jackson:

1.6% (24)
Georgia:

3.4% (132,121)
45 to 59 minutes:
Jackson:

10.5% (154)
Georgia:

9.1% (347,610)
60 to 89 minutes:
Jackson:

5.2% (77)
Georgia:

6.1% (234,588)
90 or more minutes:
Jackson:

1.4% (20)
Georgia:

2.9% (112,554)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Males
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Jackson:

5.0% (103)
Georgia:

2.3% (54,145)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Jackson:

11.9% (245)
Georgia:

7.5% (174,640)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Jackson:

19.4% (398)
Georgia:

10.7% (249,464)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Jackson:

17.9% (367)
Georgia:

14.3% (333,733)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Jackson:

8.0% (165)
Georgia:

13.0% (303,241)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Jackson:

0.6% (12)
Georgia:

7.0% (162,248)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Jackson:

15.4% (317)
Georgia:

15.1% (351,130)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Jackson:

6.0% (124)
Georgia:

3.8% (89,464)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Jackson:

3.2% (67)
Georgia:

4.0% (93,184)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Jackson:

7.3% (151)
Georgia:

10.6% (247,557)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Jackson:

4.6% (96)
Georgia:

7.9% (183,852)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Jackson:

0.7% (14)
Georgia:

3.6% (83,280)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Females
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Jackson:

5.5% (112)
Georgia:

2.2% (45,267)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Jackson:

12.2% (247)
Georgia:

9.2% (187,045)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Jackson:

6.1% (124)
Georgia:

13.7% (278,702)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Jackson:

17.8% (360)
Georgia:

15.8% (321,219)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Jackson:

18.9% (383)
Georgia:

13.8% (281,354)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Jackson:

2.6% (52)
Georgia:

6.7% (136,293)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Jackson:

17.7% (358)
Georgia:

13.6% (276,412)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Jackson:

0.7% (15)
Georgia:

3.6% (73,812)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Jackson:

3.6% (72)
Georgia:

4.3% (87,667)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Jackson:

4.6% (93)
Georgia:

9.3% (189,867)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Jackson:

7.4% (150)
Georgia:

5.9% (119,694)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Jackson:

2.3% (47)
Georgia:

2.0% (40,906)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Jackson
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Georgia
Drove car alone:
Jackson:

89.3% (3,824)
Georgia:

84.5% (1,726,159)
Carpooled:
Jackson:

8.8% (377)
Georgia:

10.6% (221,187)
Walked:
Jackson:

0.9% (39)
Georgia:

1.6% (28,577)
Other means:
Jackson:

1.0% (44)
Georgia:

1.9% (35,874)
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Jackson
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Georgia
Drove car alone:
Jackson:

74.9% (1,103)
Georgia:

77.5% (2,968,910)
Carpooled:
Jackson:

22.5% (331)
Georgia:

14.5% (557,062)
Bicycle:
Jackson:

0.3% (5)
Georgia:

0.1% (5,588)
Walked:
Jackson:

1.2% (18)
Georgia:

1.7% (65,776)
Other means:
Jackson:

0.3% (4)
Georgia:

0.9% (33,396)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Jackson (Males)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Georgia (Males)
Drove car alone - Males:
Jackson:

93.8% (1,996)
Georgia:

84.2% (1,726,159)
Carpooled - Males:
Jackson:

6.1% (129)
Georgia:

10.4% (221,187)
Other means - Males:
Jackson:

0.1% (2)
Georgia:

2.1% (35,874)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Jackson (Females)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Georgia (Females)
Drove car alone - Females:
Jackson:

84.8% (1,828)
Georgia:

84.7% (1,726,159)
Carpooled - Females:
Jackson:

11.5% (248)
Georgia:

10.9% (221,187)
Walked - Females:
Jackson:

1.8% (39)
Georgia:

1.4% (28,577)
Other means - Females:
Jackson:

1.9% (42)
Georgia:

1.8% (35,874)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy in 2022
Drove alone:
Jackson:

96.1% (1,602)
Georgia:

88.7% (3,677,830)
In 2 person carpool:
Jackson:

3.4% (57)
Georgia:

8.0% (330,754)
Private vehicle occupancy in 2000
Drove alone:
Jackson:

76.9% (1,103)
Georgia:

84.2% (2,968,910)
In 2 person carpool:
Jackson:

15.3% (220)
Georgia:

11.5% (406,954)
In 3 person carpool:
Jackson:

4.7% (67)
Georgia:

2.5% (87,725)
In 4 person carpool:
Jackson:

0.8% (12)
Georgia:

1.0% (34,505)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Jackson:

2.2% (32)
Georgia:

0.5% (18,718)

Class of workers

Class of Workers in 2022
Employee of private company:
Jackson:

79.9% (1,622)
Georgia:

68.6% (3,616,681)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Jackson:

9.6% (196)
Georgia:

4.4% (234,196)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Jackson:

3.9% (80)
Georgia:

6.9% (365,478)
Local government workers:
Jackson:

3.3% (67)
Georgia:

7.3% (382,883)
State government workers:
Jackson:

0.6% (12)
Georgia:

3.7% (197,066)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Jackson:

2.6% (52)
Georgia:

5.7% (300,564)
Class of Workers in 2000
Employee of private company:
Jackson:

72.1% (1,099)
Georgia:

70.5% (2,705,775)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Jackson:

3.3% (50)
Georgia:

3.6% (137,778)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Jackson:

2.4% (37)
Georgia:

4.8% (185,815)
Local government workers:
Jackson:

9.3% (141)
Georgia:

6.9% (265,340)
State government workers:
Jackson:

7.3% (111)
Georgia:

5.0% (190,664)
Federal government workers:
Jackson:

0.5% (8)
Georgia:

3.1% (118,038)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Jackson:

5.1% (78)
Georgia:

5.9% (226,595)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Jackson:

71.8% (685)
Georgia:

71.9% (1,957,505)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Jackson:

18.4% (176)
Georgia:

5.4% (146,501)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Jackson:

3.2% (30)
Georgia:

5.0% (135,126)
Local government workers - Males:
Jackson:

1.9% (18)
Georgia:

5.1% (138,226)
State government workers - Males:
Jackson:

0.7% (6)
Georgia:

2.9% (78,662)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Jackson:

4.1% (40)
Georgia:

6.6% (180,413)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Jackson:

87.2% (936)
Georgia:

65.1% (1,659,176)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Jackson:

1.8% (20)
Georgia:

3.4% (87,695)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Jackson:

4.7% (50)
Georgia:

9.0% (230,352)
Local government workers - Females:
Jackson:

4.6% (49)
Georgia:

9.6% (244,657)
State government workers - Females:
Jackson:

0.6% (6)
Georgia:

4.6% (118,404)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Jackson:

1.2% (12)
Georgia:

4.7% (120,151)
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