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Jackson, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Clarke County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,654
Population
298/sq mi density
$46,250
Median Income
$29,765 per capita
$121,000
Home Value
$134,248 Zillow
$626
Median Rent
47.4% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
2,643
Violent Crime/100K
11,894 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$46,250 median income, 10.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,000 home value, $626/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,643 violent crimes/100K (596% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Jackson (15)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
1,829 jobs
33 firms
$82,601/yr
Retail Trade
1,325 jobs
130 firms
$32,098/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
817 jobs
130 firms
$41,972/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
748 jobs
58 firms
$15,778/yr
Finance & Insurance
269 jobs
65 firms
$59,079/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
166 jobs
20 firms
$45,144/yr
Construction
162 jobs
29 firms
$60,792/yr
Wholesale Trade
154 jobs
15 firms
$47,894/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
151 jobs
28 firms
$59,963/yr
Other Services
130 jobs
45 firms
$42,602/yr
Educational Services
113 jobs
4 firms
$28,752/yr
Real Estate
67 jobs
20 firms
$46,211/yr
Utilities
57 jobs
4 firms
$119,905/yr
Information & Technology
26 jobs
6 firms
$38,862/yr
Arts & Entertainment
9 jobs
3 firms
$10,806/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
2.73
Utilities
1.84
Retail Trade
1.63
Accommodation & Food Services
1.01
Finance & Insurance
0.81
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.70
Educational Services
0.67
Other Services
0.53
Real Estate
0.53
Wholesale Trade
0.48
Transportation & Warehousing
0.44
Construction
0.38
Administrative & Waste Services
0.35
Information & Technology
0.17
Arts & Entertainment
0.07
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1,829 | 33 | $1,588 | $82,601 | 2.73 |
| Retail Trade | 1,325 | 130 | $617 | $32,098 | 1.63 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 817 | 130 | $807 | $41,972 | 0.70 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 748 | 58 | $303 | $15,778 | 1.01 |
| Finance & Insurance | 269 | 65 | $1,136 | $59,079 | 0.81 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 166 | 20 | $868 | $45,144 | 0.35 |
| Construction | 162 | 29 | $1,169 | $60,792 | 0.38 |
| Wholesale Trade | 154 | 15 | $921 | $47,894 | 0.48 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 151 | 28 | $1,153 | $59,963 | 0.44 |
| Other Services | 130 | 45 | $819 | $42,602 | 0.53 |
| Educational Services | 113 | 4 | $553 | $28,752 | 0.67 |
| Real Estate | 67 | 20 | $889 | $46,211 | 0.53 |
| Utilities | 57 | 4 | $2,306 | $119,905 | 1.84 |
| Information & Technology | 26 | 6 | $747 | $38,862 | 0.17 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 9 | 3 | $208 | $10,806 | 0.07 |