The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jackson, MS are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (81.5%), White (Non-Hispanic) (14.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.58%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.728%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.683%).
None of the households in Jackson, MS 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.
The largest universities in Jackson, MS are Jackson State University (1,419 degrees awarded in 2023), Belhaven University (1,284 degrees), and Millsaps College (179 degrees).
Most people in Jackson, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Jackson, MS was 2 cars per household.