Editing Jackson County, Florida (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1830= 3907
|1840= 4681
|1850= 6639
|1860= 10209
|1870= 9528
|1880= 14372
|1890= 17544
|1900= 23377
|1910= 29821
|1920= 31224
|1930= 31969
|1940= 34428
|1950= 34645
|1960= 36208
|1970= 34434
|1980= 39154
|1990= 41375
|2000= 46755
|2010= 49746
|2020= 47319
|estyear=2023
|estimate=48622
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2023">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.html|title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=March 31, 2024}}</ref>
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 14, 2014}}</ref><br />1790-1960<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|access-date=June 14, 2014}}</ref> 1900-1990<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/fl190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 14, 2014}}</ref><br />1990-2000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 14, 2014}}</ref> 2020<ref name="2020 Census">{{cite web |title=2020 Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=0500000US12063 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref>
}}

===2020 census===
{| class="wikitable"
|+'''Jackson County racial composition'''<br> (Hispanics excluded from racial categories)<br> (''NH = Non-Hispanic'')<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=0500000US12063&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2 |access-date=March 5, 2022 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=0500000US12063&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2 |access-date=March 5, 2022 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref>
!Race
!Pop 2010
!Pop 2020
!% 2010
!% 2020
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] (NH)
|33,111
|30,629
|66.56%
|64.73%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] (NH)
|13,106
|12,042
|26.35%
|25.45%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] (NH)
|305
|196
|0.61%
|0.41%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] (NH)
|227
|292
|0.46%
|0.62%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] (NH)
|25
|18
|0.05%
|0.04%
|-
|Some Other Race (NH)
|50
|144
|0.1%
|0.3%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed/Multi-Racial]] (NH)
|779
|1,783
|1.57%
|3.77%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]]
|2,143
|2,215
|4.31%
|4.68%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''49,746'''
|'''47,319'''
|
|
|}

The [[2020 United States census]] counted 47,319 people, 17,083 households, and 11,179 families in Jackson County, Florida.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table P16: HOUSEHOLD TYPE |url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Jackson%20County,%20Florida%20p16&y=2020 |access-date=2025-01-04 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref><ref name=:0 /> The population density was 51.5 per square mile (19.9/km{{sup|2}}). There were 19,882 housing units at an average density of 21.7 per square mile (8.4/km{{sup|2}}).<ref name=:0>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALDP2020.DP1?q=Jackson%20County,%20Florida%20dp1 |access-date=2025-01-04 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Bureau |first=US Census |title=Gazetteer Files |url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/2020/geo/gazetter-file.html |access-date=2023-12-30 |website=Census.gov}}</ref> The racial makeup was 66.32% (31,381) [[White (U.S. Census)|white]] or [[European American]] (64.73% [[Non-Hispanic White|non-Hispanic white]]), 25.68% (12,150) [[African American (U.S. Census)|black]] or [[African American|African-American]], 0.48% (225) [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]], 0.62% (294) [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.04% (18) [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]] or [[Native Hawaiian]], 2.08% (986) from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 4.79% (2,265) from [[Multiracial Americans|two or more races]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table P1: RACE |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALPL2020.P1?q=Jackson%20County,%20Florida%20p1&y=2020 |access-date=2025-01-04 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race was 4.68% (2,215) of the population.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table P2: HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALPL2020.P2?q=Jackson%20County,%20Florida%20p2&y=2020 |access-date=2025-01-04 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref>

Of the 17,083 households, 28.8% had children under the age of 18; 43.4% were married couples living together; 31.1% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. 30.0% of households consisted of individuals and 15.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.<ref name=:0 /> The average household size was 2.3 and the average family size was 2.8.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S1101: HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1101?q=Jackson%20County,%20Florida%20s1101%20&y=2020 |access-date=2025-01-04 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> The percent of those with a bachelor’s degree or higher was estimated to be 9.8% of the population.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S1501: EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1501?q=Jackson%20County,%20Florida%20s1501%20&y=2020 |access-date=2025-01-04 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref>

19.1% of the population was under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 27.2% from 45 to 64, and 20.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 83.7 males.<ref name=:0 /> For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 81.7 males.<ref name=:0 />

The 2016-2020 5-year [[American Community Survey]] estimates show that the median household income was $40,754 (with a margin of error of +/- $1,741). The median family income was $51,744 (+/- $2,303).<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S1903: MEDIAN INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2020 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1903?q=Jackson%20County,%20Florida%20s1903%20&y=2020 |access-date=2025-01-04 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> Males had a median income of $31,753 (+/- $1,635) versus $26,189 (+/- $1,545) for females. The median income for those above 16 years old was $29,322 (+/- $1,229).<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S2001: EARNINGS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2020 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)|url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S2001?q=Jackson%20County,%20Florida%20s2001%20&y=2020 |access-date=2025-01-04 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> Approximately, 14.5% of families and 18.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 25.4% of those under the age of 18 and 11.1% of those ages 65 or over.<ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S1701: POVERTY STATUS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1701?q=Jackson%20County,%20Florida%20s1701%20&y=2020 |access-date=2025-01-04 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=US Census Bureau, Table S1702: POVERTY STATUS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS OF FAMILIES |url=https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1702?q=Jackson%20County,%20Florida%20s1702&y=2020 |access-date=2025-01-04 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref>

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR8">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=May 14, 2011 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 46,755 people, 16,620 households, and 11,600 families residing in the county. The [[population density]] was {{convert|51|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|people&nbsp;|people}}. There were 19,490 housing units at an average density of {{convert|21|/mi2|/km2}}. The racial makeup of the county was 72.18% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 24.56% [[Race (United States Census)|Black]] or [[Race (United States Census)|African American]], 0.77% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]], 0.46% [[Race (United States Census)|Asian]], 0.03% [[Race (United States Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.61% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.40% from two or more races. 2.91% of the population were [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race.

There were 16,620 households, out of which 30.90% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.50% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 14.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.20% were non-families. 27.00% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.80% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.95.

In the county, the population was spread out, with 22.30% under the age of 18, 9.70% from 18 to 24, 29.60% from 25 to 44, 23.80% from 45 to 64, and 14.60% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 110.40 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.20 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $29,744, and the median income for a family was $36,404. Males had a median income of $27,138 versus $21,180 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the county was $13,905. About 12.80% of families and 17.20% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 23.70% of those under age 18 and 21.00% of those age 65 or over.