Jackson County, MI

Living in Jackson County

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Bikeability 17
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Walkability 30
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Commute 66
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Public Transit 15
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Affordability 83
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Public Safety 47
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Airports 37
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Hospitals 85
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Colleges 53
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Schools 14
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Residents

159k Population -2.9k (2010–19)
41  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
22% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black8%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate33%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income +$7.5k (2010–19)
87% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$132k Median Home Value +$1.6k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$638 Median Monthly Rent +$86 (2010–19)
65% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home6%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier22%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas11%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas73%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Jackson County

United States45
Michigan58

Property Crime in Jackson County

United States48
Michigan43

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump57%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 23 2 13
Feb 26 2 10
Mar 35 2 6
Apr 47 3 2
May 58 4 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 71 4 0
Aug 69 3 0
Sep 62 3 0
Oct 50 3 0
Nov 39 3 2
Dec 28 2 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Jackson County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding31
Tornado12
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Jackson County, MI

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Jackson County, MI

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Colleges

Colleges near Jackson County, MI

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Albion College
17 miles, W
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Hillsdale College
24 miles, SW
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Olivet College
29 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Jackson County, MI

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Hillsdale Hospital
26 miles, SW

Airports

Airports near Jackson County, MI

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Toledo Express Airport
56 miles, SE