Moving to Jackson, Missouri

About Jackson, Missouri
Jackson

Jackson is a city in and the county seat of Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States. It is a principal city of the Cape Girardeau–Jackson, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of Jackson was 15,481 at the 2020 census.

Gender
Gender Jackson Missouri Country
Female 53.9% 50.9% 50.8%
Male 46.1% 49.1% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Jackson Missouri Country
Less than $10,000 4.1% 6.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.3% 4.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 8.3% 9.6% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.3% 10% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.2% 13.7% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 19% 18.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 16.9% 13% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 12.8% 14.2% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.4% 5.3% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 4.7% 5.1% 8.3%
Education


Education Jackson Missouri Country
< 9th Grade 4% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 4% 7% 7.0%
High School or GED 31% 31% 27.0%
Other College 22% 22% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 5% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 21% 18% 20.0%
Master's Degree 10% 8% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Jackson Missouri Country
White 92.2% 78.8% 60.1%
African American 2% 11.3% 12.2%
American Indian 0% 0.3% 0.6%
Asian 0.3% 2% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.7% 2.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 2.4% 4.3% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity