Jackson City PUMA, TN

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2020 Population

115,098

0.246% 1-year growth

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

38.4

0.26% 1-year decrease

2020 Poverty Rate

18.7%

3.32% 1-year increase

2020 Median Household Income

$49,014

0.852% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$135,500

4.55% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

45,512

2.81% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Jackson City PUMA, TN had a population of 115k people with a median age of 38.4 and a median household income of $49,014. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Jackson City PUMA, TN grew from 114,815 to 115,098, a 0.246% increase and its median household income grew from $48,600 to $49,014, a 0.852% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jackson City PUMA, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (59.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (32.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.17%), White (Hispanic) (1.85%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.45%).

4.08% of the households in Jackson City PUMA, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.4% of the residents in Jackson City PUMA, TN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Madison & Chester Counties--Jackson City PUMA, TN are Union University (966 degrees awarded in 2020), Jackson State Community College (220400) (738 degrees), and Freed-Hardeman University (220215) (503 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Jackson City PUMA, TN was $135,500, and the homeownership rate was 64.3%.

Most people in Jackson City PUMA, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20 minutes. The average car ownership in Jackson City PUMA, TN was 2 cars per household.

Jackson City PUMA, TN borders Gibson, Dyer, Obion, Crockett & Lake Counties PUMA, TN, Weakley, Henry, Carroll, Humphreys, Benton & Houston Counties PUMA, TN, and Henderson, Hardeman, McNairy, Hardin, Haywood & Decatur Counties PUMA, TN.

Population & Diversity

Jackson City PUMA, TN is home to a population of 115k people, from which 98.4% are citizens. As of 2020, 2.8% of Jackson City PUMA, TN residents were born outside of the country (3.22k people).

In 2020, there were 1.83 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (68.9k people) in Jackson City PUMA, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 37.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.49k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Jackson City PUMA, TN are Spanish (3,488 households), Vietnamese (131 households), and Gujarati (117 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

60,574

Women

52.6%

54,626

Men

47.4%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 115,200 inhabitants, with 47.4% men, and 52.6% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

98.4%

2020 Citizenship

98.4%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 98.4% of Jackson City PUMA, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Jackson City PUMA, TN was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Jackson City PUMA, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Jackson City PUMA, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
68.9k ± 361
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
37.7k ± 515
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
2.49k ± 530

3.79%

Hispanic Population

4.37k people

3.79% of the people in Jackson City PUMA, TN are hispanic (4.37k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Jackson City PUMA, TN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,000 ± 773 people
Honduras
432 ± 509 people
Brazil
166 ± 316 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Jackson City PUMA, TN was Mexico, the natal country of 1,000 Jackson City PUMA, TN residents, followed by Honduras with 432 and Brazil with 166.

Foreign-Born Population

2.8%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

3.22k people

2.83%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

3.25k people

As of 2020, 2.8% of Jackson City PUMA, TN residents (3.22k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Jackson City PUMA, TN was 2.83%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Jackson City PUMA, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,488 households (3.23%)
Vietnamese
131 households (0.121%)
Gujarati
117 households (0.108%)

4.08% of the households in Jackson City PUMA, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Jackson City PUMA, TN was Spanish. 3.23% of the households in Jackson City PUMA, TN reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,175 ± 254
Gulf War (2001-)
1,369 ± 343
Gulf War (1990s)
1,147 ± 275

Jackson City PUMA, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.59 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Jackson City PUMA, TN employs 45.5k people. The largest industries in Jackson City PUMA, TN are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,401 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,354 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,977 people), and the highest paying industries are Fruit & vegetable preserving & specialty food manufacturing ($113,187), Wired telecommunications carriers ($112,910), and Grocery & related product merchant wholesalers ($83,702).

Males in Jackson City PUMA, TN have an average income that is 1.39 times higher than the average income of females, which is $41,918. The income inequality in Jackson City PUMA, TN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.448, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

23,295

Women

51.2%

22,217

Men

48.8%

The workforce of Jackson City PUMA, TN in 2020 was 45,512 people, with 51.2% woman, and 48.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Jackson City PUMA, TN.

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Occupations

45.5k

2020 Value

−2.81%

1 Year decline

± −2.81%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Jackson City PUMA, TN declined at a rate of −2.81%, from 46.8k employees to 45.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Jackson City PUMA, TN, are Registered nurses (1,464 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,300 people), and Miscellaneous production workers, including semiconductor processors (1,217 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Jackson City PUMA, TN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Tennessee (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

45.5k

2020 Value

−2.81%

1 Year decline

± −2.81%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Jackson City PUMA, TN declined at a rate of −2.81%, from 46.8k employees to 45.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Jackson City PUMA, TN, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,401 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,354 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,977 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Jackson City PUMA, TN, though some of these residents may live in Jackson City PUMA, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,540

Median earning men ± $2,427

$29,067

Median earning women ± $1,463

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,278), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,230), and Public Administration ($50,203).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Public Administration ($44,350), Wholesale Trade ($40,864), and Construction ($37,798).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Tennessee. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Tennessee.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Tennessee to other states, or from other states to Tennessee.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Tennessee product (by dollars) was Electronics with $66B, followed by Mixed freight ($49B) and Pharmaceuticals ($47B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Tennessee products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$498B

2020 Value in Tennessee

$1.05T

Projected 2050 Value in Tennessee

111% growth

In 2020, total outbound Tennessee trade was $498B. This is expected to increase 111% to $1.05T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Tennessee trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Tennessee to other states, or from other states to Tennessee.

Most Common Trade Partners

Georgia
$36.6B
Texas
$29.5B
California
$26.2B

In 2020, the top outbound Tennessee domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Georgia with $36.6B, followed by Texas with $29.5B and California and $26.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Tennessee shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing the state of Tennessee. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Tennessee

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Marsha Blackburn

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Bill Hagerty

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing Tennessee.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Tennessee over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Tennessee

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Tennessee have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Jackson City PUMA, TN awarded 2,658 degrees. The student population of Jackson City PUMA, TN in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 4,157 male students and 7,005 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Jackson City PUMA, TN are White (1,821 and 68.7%), followed by Black or African American (589 and 22.2%), Hispanic or Latino (77 and 2.91%), and Unknown (69 and 2.6%).

The largest universities in Jackson City PUMA, TN by number of degrees awarded are Union University (966 and 36.3%), Jackson State Community College (220400) (738 and 27.8%), and Freed-Hardeman University (220215) (503 and 18.9%).

The most popular majors in Madison & Chester Counties--Jackson City PUMA, TN are Liberal Arts & Sciences (369 and 13.9%), Registered Nursing (295 and 11.1%), and General Business Administration & Management (223 and 8.39%).

The median tuition cost in Madison & Chester Counties--Jackson City PUMA, TN for private four year colleges is $22,080.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2020 in Jackson City PUMA, TN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 65.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 26%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 11,162 (37.2% men and 62.8% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2020 there were 11,162 students enrolled in Jackson City PUMA, TN, 37.2% men and 62.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 6,855 records, of which 62% were women and 38% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Organizational Leadership
58 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
216 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
68 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Madison & Chester Counties--Jackson City PUMA, TN was Organizational Leadership with 58 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Madison & Chester Counties--Jackson City PUMA, TN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Union University
966 degrees awarded
Jackson State Community College (220400)
738 degrees awarded
Freed-Hardeman University (220215)
503 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Union University with 966 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2020, 952 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Jackson City PUMA, TN, which is 0.558 times less than the 1,706 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,821 degrees mean that there were 3.09 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 589 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($22,080) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,685) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,300) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 0.619% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.598% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Jackson City PUMA, TN in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (32.7k), Some college (21.6k), and Secondary Education (14k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Jackson City PUMA, TN was $135,500 in 2020, which is 0.59 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $129,600 to $135,500, a 4.55% increase. The homeownership rate in Jackson City PUMA, TN is 64.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Jackson City PUMA, TN have an average commute time of 20 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Jackson City PUMA, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Jackson City PUMA, TN is $49,014. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Jackson City PUMA, TN was Franklin & Brentwood Cities PUMA, TN with a value of $111,196, followed by Collierville Town & Germantown City PUMA, TN and Nashville-Davidson (Southwest) PUMA, TN, with respective values of $101,395 and $88,393.

Housing

Property

$135,500

Median Property Value 2020

±$4,058

$28,445

Median Property Taxes

±$1,205

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Jackson City PUMA, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Jackson City PUMA, TN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

64.3%

Homeownership

2020

68.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 64.3% of the housing units in Jackson City PUMA, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 64.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Jackson City PUMA, TN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Jackson City PUMA, TN was Franklin & Brentwood Cities PUMA, TN with a value of $111,196, followed by Collierville Town & Germantown City PUMA, TN and Nashville-Davidson (Southwest) PUMA, TN, with respective values of $101,395 and $88,393.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Jackson City PUMA, TN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$49,014

Median Household Income

± $1,901

44.3k

Number of Households

± 1,648

In 2020, the median household income of the 44.3k households in Jackson City PUMA, TN grew to $49,014 from the previous year's value of $48,600.

The following chart displays the households in Jackson City PUMA, TN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.448

2020 Wage GINI in Jackson City PUMA, TN

0.456

2019 Wage GINI in Jackson City PUMA, TN

In 2020, the income inequality in Jackson City PUMA, TN was 0.448 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.79% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Jackson City PUMA, TN was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Jackson City PUMA, TN in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Jackson City PUMA, TN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (81.5%)
Carpooled (9.12%)
Worked At Home (4.52%)

In 2020, 81.5% of workers in Jackson City PUMA, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.12%) and those who worked at home (4.52%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Jackson City PUMA, TN have a shorter commute time (20 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.52% of the workforce in Jackson City PUMA, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Jackson City PUMA, TN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Jackson City PUMA, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Jackson City PUMA, TN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Jackson City PUMA, TN (20.6k out of 110k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Jackson City PUMA, TN is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

89.4% of the population of Jackson City PUMA, TN has health coverage, with 42% on employee plans, 20.6% on Medicaid, 13.7% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 1.68% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Tennessee was $7,372 in 2014. This is a 3.74% increase from the previous year ($7,106).

Primary care physicians in Tennessee see 1396 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1396 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1801 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 634 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Tennessee. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Tennessee, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

1,396 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Tennessee

Primary care physicians in Tennessee see an average of 1,396 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,396 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Tennessee in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Tennessee across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.3% under 18 years, 21.5% between 18 and 34 years, 37.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.8% were men and 54.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10.6%

Uninsured

42%

Employer Coverage

20.6%

Medicaid

13.7%

Medicare

11.4%

Non-Group

1.68%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Jackson City PUMA, TN grew by 7.52% from 9.88% to 10.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Jackson City PUMA, TN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.