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Jackson

United States · GDP 2024
#2270 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 32% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$603.7M
GDP growth
+9.1%
Jobs tracked
2,883
Employers
253
Avg. wage
$51.9k
Population
15,834
Labor & formation
Unemployment
4.8%
Median HH income
$44.9k±$3.6k
Business applications
157 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Health care36%
Manufacturing21%
Retail trade19%
Food & accommodation10%
Other services8%
Construction6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
15,834
residents · 2025 · +5.6% since 2020
Income per capita $47.4k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−31
International migration+1,343
Natural change−472

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$442.7M
2019
$433.3M
2020
$462.2M
2021
$558.4M
2022
$553.4M
2023
$603.7M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$115.6k±$13.5k
Median gross rent
$736/mo±$73/mo
Vacancy rate
22.9%±3.4%
Affordability
2.2× wages
Residential permits
0 (0.0/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
26.2
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$834/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Ice storm 85Heat wave 71Strong wind 68
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
211
2016
226
2017
226
2018
228
2019
229
2020
244
2021
268
2022
279
2023
311
2024
342
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
26.5 km
I-20
Nearest freight rail
15.6 km
LAS
Nearest port
43.4 km
SUNSHINE OIL & STORAGE DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
54.2 km
MONROE RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$51.9k
avg. annual pay · +25% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Wilkinson$603.6MNome Census Area$603.2MPhillips$604.5MArenac$602.7MYancey$605.1MThurston$605.3M
The read

Jackson's economy produced $603.7M in 2024, growing 9.1% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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