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Population Review

Census ACS · #276 MSA

Jackson Metro Area

The Jackson, Mi Metropolitan Statistical Area has 160,187 residents. The median household income is $65,004 and the median home value is $182,900.

160,187

Population

228

People / sq mi

$65,004

Median Income

$182,900

Median Home Value

The Jackson CBSA covers 702 sq mi of land at 228.2 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White83.9%
Black or African American7.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.2%

Economy & Income

$65,004

Median Household Income

$34,834

Per Capita Income

8.3%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The Jackson metro's price level is 91.8 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 8.2% lower the US average. The local median income of $65,004 has the buying power of $70,827 in average-priced US metros.

91.8

Price Level (US = 100)

$70,827

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$65,004

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$182,900

Median Home Value

$958

Median Rent

75.0%

Homeownership

Education

92.8%

High School+

23.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.3%

Drive Alone

9.0%

Work From Home

22.9 min

Avg Commute

13.8%

Foreign Born

Jackson spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Jackson, Mi Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 160,187 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #276 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Jackson metro area is $65,004, with a per capita income of $34,834.

The Jackson, Mi CBSA spans the state of Michigan.

Data for the Jackson, Mi CBSA (27100) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.