Jackson

Also part of these county-equivalents:
  1. Jackson Legal Resources
  2. Jackson Statistics
  3. Jackson Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Jackson Employment Information
  5. Jackson Family Information
  6. Jackson Education Information
  7. Jackson Public Benefits Information
  8. Jackson Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Jackson Legal Resources Back to top

Virginia Constitution
Virginia Codes

Virginia State Resources
Virginia Website
Virginia Governor
Virginia Legislature
Virginia Courts
Virginia Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Virginia Western


Jackson Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,299
  • Land Area (2000): 253.805 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 15.524 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,462
Jackson Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 279 5.29%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,994 94.71%

Jackson Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jackson Employment Information Back to top
Jackson Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 358 24.62%
2. Repair and Maintenance 83 5.71%
3. Utilities 78 5.36%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 75 5.16%
5. Truck Transportation 71 4.88%
6. Public Administration 54 3.71%
7. Finance and Insurance 50 3.44%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 47 3.23%
9. Health Care 44 3.03%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 41 2.82%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 38 2.61%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 34 2.34%
13. Educational Services 33 2.27%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 31 2.13%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 24 1.65%
16. Wood Manufacturing 23 1.58%
17. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 21 1.44%
18. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 19 1.31%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 16 1.10%
20. Mining 16 1.10%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 183 15.79%
2. Health Care 133 11.48%
3. Finance and Insurance 123 10.61%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 86 7.42%
5. Social Assistance 53 4.57%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 50 4.31%
7. Public Administration 43 3.71%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 34 2.93%
9. Private Household Services 33 2.85%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 27 2.33%
11. Department and Other General Stores 25 2.16%
12. Other Direct Selling Estab 23 1.98%
13. Repair and Maintenance 23 1.98%
14. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 23 1.98%
15. U.S. Postal Service 19 1.64%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 18 1.55%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 17 1.47%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 17 1.47%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 17 1.47%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 16 1.38%

Jackson Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 136 9.35%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 120 8.25%
3. Other Construction Trades 86 5.91%
4. Other Management Occupations 74 5.09%
5. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 66 4.54%
6. Carpenters 65 4.47%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 61 4.20%
8. Other Production Occupations 55 3.78%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 55 3.78%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 53 3.65%
11. Top Executives 51 3.51%
12. Computer Specialists 45 3.09%
13. Farmers and Farm Managers 41 2.82%
14. Electricians 40 2.75%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 32 2.20%
16. Plant and System Operators 26 1.79%
17. Other Construction Workers 25 1.72%
18. Construction Laborers 24 1.65%
19. Life and Physical Scientists 22 1.51%
20. Business Operations Specialists 21 1.44%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 76 6.56%
2. Customer Service Representatives 75 6.47%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 67 5.78%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 65 5.61%
5. Secretaries and Admins 58 5.00%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 55 4.75%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 53 4.57%
8. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 51 4.40%
9. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 49 4.23%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 45 3.88%
11. Other Production Occupations 38 3.28%
12. Cashiers 34 2.93%
13. Child Care Workers 31 2.67%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 30 2.59%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 29 2.50%
16. Computer Specialists 28 2.42%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 28 2.42%
18. Bus Drivers 26 2.24%
19. Other Management Occupations 23 1.98%
20. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 22 1.90%

Jackson Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,309 57.39%
15-35 hours 452 11.24%
1-14 hours 82 2.04%
No regular hours 1,180 29.33%

Jackson Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 128 5.21%
5 AM-5:29 AM 150 6.11%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 223 9.08%
6 AM-6:29 AM 288 11.73%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 282 11.49%
7 AM-7:29 AM 452 18.41%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 315 12.83%
8 AM-8:29 AM 302 12.30%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 57 2.32%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 52 2.12%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 38 1.55%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 20 0.81%
Noon-3:59 PM 74 3.01%
4 PM-11:59 PM 74 3.01%

Jackson Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 64 2.61%
5-9 36 1.47%
10-14 107 4.36%
15-19 178 7.25%
20-24 260 10.59%
25-29 91 3.71%
30-34 300 12.22%
35-39 99 4.03%
40-44 183 7.45%
45-59 647 26.35%
60-89 349 14.22%
At least 90 141 5.74%

Jackson Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 5 0.20% 731 29.78%
30-44 7 0.29% 575 23.42%
45-59 0 0.00% 647 26.35%
At least 60 28 1.14% 462 18.82%

Jackson Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 417 16.11%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,956 75.58%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 12 0.46%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 40 1.55%
Color 6 Box Walked 30 1.16%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 133 5.14%

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Jackson Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,986 (5,273 people)
Families (2000): 1,555 (4,653 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 635
People at same address in 1995: 2,978
Jackson Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 115 5.79%
$10,000-$14,999 117 5.89%
$15,000-$19,999 110 5.54%
$20,000-$24,999 136 6.85%
$25,000-$29,999 112 5.64%
$30,000-$34,999 134 6.75%
$35,000-$39,999 89 4.48%
$40,000-$44,999 154 7.75%
$45,000-$49,999 153 7.70%
$50,000-$59,999 204 10.27%
$60,000-$74,999 237 11.93%
$75,000-$99,999 197 9.92%
$100,000-$124,999 85 4.28%
$125,000-$149,999 31 1.56%
$150,000-$199,999 54 2.72%
$200,000 or more 58 2.92%

Jackson Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 413 20.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 662 32.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 88 4.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 385 18.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 296 14.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 128 6.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 33 1.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 22 1.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Jackson Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,685 30.49%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 753 13.63%
Public Assistance 42 0.76%
Retirement 291 5.27%
Self Employment 315 5.70%
Social Security 515 9.32%
Supplemental Security 69 1.25%
Wage / Salary 1,594 28.85%
Other 262 4.74%

Jackson Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 823 61.05%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 525 38.95%

Jackson Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 142 6.81%
Color 1 Box Married 1,449 69.50%
Color 2 Box Never Married 460 22.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 34 1.63%

Jackson Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 164 7.99%
Color 1 Box Married 1,402 68.29%
Color 2 Box Never Married 336 16.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 151 7.36%

Jackson Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Jackson Education Information Back to top
Jackson Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 344 8.70%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 710 17.95%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,319 33.35%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 765 19.34%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 204 5.16%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 387 9.79%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 226 5.71%

Jackson Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 34 0.64% 24 0.45% 58 1.09%
Kindergarten 109 2.06% 15 0.28% 124 2.34%
Grades 1-4 309 5.83% 29 0.55% 338 6.38%
Grades 5-8 273 5.15% 8 0.15% 281 5.30%
Grades 9-12 252 4.76% 36 0.68% 288 5.43%
Undergrad college 96 1.81% 11 0.21% 107 2.02%
Graduate or professional school 27 0.51% 6 0.11% 33 0.62%
Total 1,100 20.76% 129 2.43% 1,229 23.19%

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Jackson Public Benefits Information Back to top
Jackson Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,835 91.99%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 421 8.01%

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Jackson Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Jackson Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 679 12.81%
10-19 Years 695 13.12%
20-29 Years 528 9.96%
30-39 Years 843 15.91%
40-49 Years 938 17.70%
50-59 Years 745 14.06%
60-69 Years 501 9.45%
70-79 Years 286 5.40%
80-89 Years 69 1.30%
90+ Years 15 0.28%

Jackson Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,682 50.61%
Color 1 Box Female 2,617 49.39%

Jackson Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,633 87.43%
Color 1 Box African-American 529 9.98%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 51 0.96%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 41 0.77%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 29 0.55%
Color 2 Box Asian 12 0.23%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Jackson Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 924 23.36%
2. English 851 21.52%
3. German 632 15.98%
4. Irish 530 13.40%
5. Italian 133 3.36%
6. Scotch Irish 123 3.11%
7. Scottish 105 2.65%
8. European 101 2.55%
9. Norwegian 93 2.35%
10. French Non-Basque 83 2.10%

Jackson Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,815 97.19%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 50 1.01%
3. French 32 0.65%
4. German 19 0.38%
5. Russian 10 0.20%
6. Korean 8 0.16%
7. Other Native North American 8 0.16%
8. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 7 0.14%
9. Yiddish 5 0.10%

Jackson Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,198 98.58%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 40 0.76%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 35 0.66%

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Jackson Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.