Jackson, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
15,532 Population 1,445/sq mi density
$80,435 Median Income $37,258 per capita
$227,600 Home Value $275,544 Zillow
$955 Median Rent 25.4% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
82 Violent Crime/100K 1,042 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$80,435 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$227,600 home value, $955/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
82 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
35.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
15,532
Census 2023
Population Density
1,445
per square mile
Land Area
10.8
square miles (27.8 km²)
Median Age
34.7 yrs
11% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.6%
Male
52.4%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 90.1% US: 61.6%
Black 1.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 4.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.6% US: 5.9%
Other 2.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.1%
Black
1.8%
Hispanic
4.8%
Asian
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.6%
Spanish
3.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.8%
Veterans
6.5%
8% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.2%
2% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.3%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.7%
45% below US avg (8.6%)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population15,532
Population Year2023
Population Density1,445 / sq mi
Land Area10.8 sq mi
Median Age34.7 years

Gender

Male47.6%
Female52.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White90.1%
Black or African American1.8%
Hispanic or Latino4.8%
Asian0.6%

Language

English Only96.6%
Spanish3.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.8%
Veterans6.5%
Disability13.2%
Health Insurance95.3%
Uninsured4.7%
Broadband Access91.8%

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+