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Jackson, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Jackson County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
31,206
Population
2,897/sq mi density
$42,848
Median Income
$23,984 per capita
$94,700
Home Value
$183,802 Zillow
$874
Median Rent
37.1% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
1,108
Violent Crime/100K
4,135 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$42,848 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,700 home value, $874/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,108 violent crimes/100K (191% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Jackson (18)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
9,250 jobs
265 firms
$71,834/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
8,476 jobs
434 firms
$66,029/yr
Retail Trade
6,349 jobs
397 firms
$39,753/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
4,590 jobs
234 firms
$21,094/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
2,986 jobs
157 firms
$39,255/yr
Construction
2,405 jobs
300 firms
$74,693/yr
Professional & Technical Services
2,275 jobs
219 firms
$84,317/yr
Other Services
1,765 jobs
293 firms
$36,508/yr
Finance & Insurance
1,579 jobs
149 firms
$77,904/yr
Wholesale Trade
1,241 jobs
132 firms
$84,925/yr
Educational Services
1,057 jobs
39 firms
$36,688/yr
Arts & Entertainment
584 jobs
47 firms
$20,775/yr
Management of Companies
566 jobs
13 firms
$104,551/yr
Real Estate
532 jobs
98 firms
$44,530/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
296 jobs
46 firms
$45,143/yr
Unclassified
191 jobs
46 firms
$57,565/yr
Information & Technology
148 jobs
33 firms
$62,191/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
37 jobs
4 firms
$77,094/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Unclassified
2.45
Manufacturing
2.01
Retail Trade
1.14
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.06
Other Services
1.05
Administrative & Waste Services
0.91
Educational Services
0.91
Accommodation & Food Services
0.90
Construction
0.82
Finance & Insurance
0.70
Agriculture & Forestry
0.65
Arts & Entertainment
0.62
Real Estate
0.61
Management of Companies
0.60
Professional & Technical Services
0.58
Wholesale Trade
0.56
Mining & Oil/Gas
0.17
Information & Technology
0.14
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 9,250 | 265 | $1,381 | $71,834 | 2.01 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 8,476 | 434 | $1,270 | $66,029 | 1.06 |
| Retail Trade | 6,349 | 397 | $764 | $39,753 | 1.14 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 4,590 | 234 | $406 | $21,094 | 0.90 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 2,986 | 157 | $755 | $39,255 | 0.91 |
| Construction | 2,405 | 300 | $1,436 | $74,693 | 0.82 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 2,275 | 219 | $1,621 | $84,317 | 0.58 |
| Other Services | 1,765 | 293 | $702 | $36,508 | 1.05 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,579 | 149 | $1,498 | $77,904 | 0.70 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,241 | 132 | $1,633 | $84,925 | 0.56 |
| Educational Services | 1,057 | 39 | $706 | $36,688 | 0.91 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 584 | 47 | $400 | $20,775 | 0.62 |
| Management of Companies | 566 | 13 | $2,011 | $104,551 | 0.60 |
| Real Estate | 532 | 98 | $856 | $44,530 | 0.61 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 296 | 46 | $868 | $45,143 | 0.65 |
| Unclassified | 191 | 46 | $1,107 | $57,565 | 2.45 |
| Information & Technology | 148 | 33 | $1,196 | $62,191 | 0.14 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 37 | 4 | $1,483 | $77,094 | 0.17 |