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County profile

Jackson

United States · GDP 2024
#1797 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-decile growthmore diversified than 34% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.1B
GDP growth
-8.1%
Jobs tracked
6,630
Employers
472
Avg. wage
$55.9k
Population
27,450
Labor & formation
Unemployment
4.3%
Median HH income
$58.8k±$8.7k
Business applications
230 · 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
Manufacturing33%
Health care21%
Retail trade19%
Food & accommodation15%
Construction6%
Other services5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
27,450
residents · 2025 · -1.0% since 2020
Income per capita $50.9k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+323
International migration+240
Natural change−834

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$1.1B
2019
$940.0M
2020
$932.0M
2021
$999.7M
2022
$1.2B
2023
$1.1B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$157.2k±$7.9k
Median gross rent
$716/mo±$77/mo
Vacancy rate
10.5%±2.3%
Affordability
2.8× wages
Residential permits
0 (0.0/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
56.5
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$869/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Landslide 92Ice storm 73Heat wave 58
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
178
2016
176
2017
181
2018
185
2019
185
2020
199
2021
216
2022
228
2023
244
2024
262
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
4.1 km
I-77
Nearest freight rail
12.1 km
CSXT
Nearest port
14.9 km
MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, RAVENSWOOD YARD DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
51.6 km
WEST VIRGINIA INTL YEAGER
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$55.9k
avg. annual pay · +13% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Dodge$1.1BAdams$1.1BNemaha$1.1BWilliamsburg$1.1BPotter$1.1BHenderson$1.1B
The read

Jackson's economy produced $1.1B in 2024, contracting 8.1% year over year — among the slowest-growing US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.

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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