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Jackson

United States · GDP 2024
#484 of 3,127 US counties by GDP50th-percentile growthmore diversified than 75% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$9.1B
GDP growth
+4.4%
Jobs tracked
50,612
Employers
2,991
Avg. wage
$59.7k
Population
159,552
Labor & formation
Unemployment
5.2%
Median HH income
$66.1k±$1.9k
Business applications
1,632 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1CMS Energy CorporationUtilities$8.3B68B

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 care28%
Manufacturing26%
Retail trade19%
Food & accommodation14%
Admin & support7%
Utilities6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
159,552
residents · 2025 · -0.4% since 2020
Income per capita $51.6k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+536
International migration+676
Natural change−1,865

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$6.9B
2019
$6.8B
2020
$7.4B
2021
$8.0B
2022
$8.7B
2023
$9.1B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$193.7k±$4.8k
Median gross rent
$985/mo±$27/mo
Vacancy rate
9.7%±0.8%
Affordability
3.2× wages
Residential permits
303 (1.9/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
76.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.2k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Tornado 94Strong wind 88Hail 88
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
334
2016
363
2017
383
2018
407
2019
421
2020
465
2021
527
2022
557
2023
598
2024
626
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
2.6 km
I-94
Nearest freight rail
0.6 km
AMTK
Nearest port
84.8 km
Monroe, MI
Nearest commercial airport
60.5 km
CAPITAL REGION INTL
Filing activity
SEC EDGAR

5 filings from 1 company here in the last 90 days.

8-KCMS Energy Corporation06-03
8-KCMS Energy Corporation05-13
8-KCMS Energy Corporation05-13
10-QCMS Energy Corporation04-28
8-KCMS Energy Corporation04-28
DEF 14ACMS Energy Corporation03-26
8-KCMS Energy Corporation02-20
8-KCMS Energy Corporation02-11
10-KCMS Energy Corporation02-10
8-KCMS Energy Corporation02-05
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$59.7k
avg. annual pay · +19% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Bonneville$9.1BMacon$9.1BBlount$9.1BMissoula$9.1BCache$9.1BAlamance$9.0B
The read

Jackson's economy produced $9.1B in 2024, growing 4.4% year over year — about the middle of the pack among 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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