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Jackson, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · East Feliciana Parish County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,976 Population 891/sq mi density
$37,981 Median Income $7,021 per capita
$121,700 Home Value $201,095 Zillow
$729 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
2,257 Violent Crime/100K 347 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$37,981 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$121,700 home value, $729/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,257 violent crimes/100K (494% above avg)
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Jackson (10)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Retail Trade
386 jobs 52 firms $30,202/yr
Manufacturing
367 jobs 19 firms $73,552/yr
Construction
229 jobs 42 firms $72,563/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
107 jobs 22 firms $103,243/yr
Finance & Insurance
107 jobs 16 firms $63,606/yr
Wholesale Trade
77 jobs 14 firms $80,812/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
53 jobs 14 firms $52,136/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
50 jobs 6 firms $67,639/yr
Utilities
18 jobs 3 firms $47,255/yr
Real Estate
10 jobs 8 firms $21,370/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Mining & Oil/Gas
2.59
Agriculture & Forestry
1.28
Utilities
0.93
Manufacturing
0.88
Construction
0.85
Retail Trade
0.76
Finance & Insurance
0.52
Transportation & Warehousing
0.50
Wholesale Trade
0.38
Real Estate
0.13
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Retail Trade 386 52 $581 $30,202 0.76
Manufacturing 367 19 $1,414 $73,552 0.88
Construction 229 42 $1,395 $72,563 0.85
Transportation & Warehousing 107 22 $1,985 $103,243 0.50
Finance & Insurance 107 16 $1,223 $63,606 0.52
Wholesale Trade 77 14 $1,554 $80,812 0.38
Agriculture & Forestry 53 14 $1,003 $52,136 1.28
Mining & Oil/Gas 50 6 $1,301 $67,639 2.59
Utilities 18 3 $909 $47,255 0.93
Real Estate 10 8 $411 $21,370 0.13