Jackson County, TN Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Jackson county tennessee dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,188 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 169 | 7.7 |
| Kindergarten | 147 | 6.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,100 | 50.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 560 | 25.6 |
| College or graduate school | 212 | 9.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 7,671 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,681 | 21.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,262 | 16.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,979 | 38.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 926 | 12.1 |
| Associate degree | 175 | 2.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 433 | 5.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 215 | 2.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 61.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 8.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 8,980 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,616 | 18.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 5,318 | 59.2 |
| Separated | 159 | 1.8 |
| Widowed | 778 | 8.7 |
Female | 663 | 7.4 |
| Divorced | 1,109 | 12.3 |
Female | 526 | 5.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 171 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 78 | 45.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 8,547 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 942 | 11.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,174 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 218 | 10.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 6,499 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,895 | 29.2 |
Percent employed | 39.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 4,604 | 70.8 |
Percent employed | 74.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,525 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 854 | 56.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 10,331 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 6,629 | 64.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,667 | 35.5 |
Same county | 1,583 | 15.3 |
Different county | 2,084 | 20.2 |
Same state | 1,265 | 12.2 |
Different state | 819 | 7.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 35 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 10,984 | 100.0 |
| Native | 10,811 | 98.4 |
Born in United States | 10,781 | 98.2 |
State of residence | 7,989 | 72.7 |
Different state | 2,792 | 25.4 |
Born outside United States | 30 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 173 | 1.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 119 | 1.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 116 | 1.1 |
Not a citizen | 57 | 0.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 173 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 22 | 12.7 |
| Asia | 27 | 15.6 |
| Africa | 84 | 48.6 |
| Oceania | 7 | 4.0 |
| Latin America | 28 | 16.2 |
| Northern America | 5 | 2.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 10,331 | 100.0 |
| English only | 10,014 | 96.9 |
| Language other than English | 317 | 3.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 56 | 0.5 |
Spanish | 158 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 48 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 43 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 8 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 25 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 10,984 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 7,671 | 69.8 |
| Arab | 84 | 0.8 |
| Czech1 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 110 | 1.0 |
| English | 803 | 7.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 74 | 0.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 31 | 0.3 |
| German | 521 | 4.7 |
| Greek | 44 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 30 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 993 | 9.0 |
| Italian | 64 | 0.6 |
| Lithuanian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 12 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 144 | 1.3 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 16 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 190 | 1.7 |
| Scottish | 95 | 0.9 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 63 | 0.6 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 14 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 3,617 | 32.9 |
| Welsh | 60 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 702 | 6.4 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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