Jackson

MI

Jackson County, Michigan

Population 161K |Median income $62,581 |1 hospital

Population
160,637
Jackson County
Median Income
$62,581
Near average
Median Home Value
$166,700
-15% vs avg
Median Age
41.1
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023
Population
160K+0%
Median Income
$65,004+39%
Median Home Value
$182,900+62%
Poverty Rate
12.2%-28%
Unemployment
5.8%-54%

Economics

Median Rent
$920/mo
Poverty Rate
12.1% -16% vs avg
Unemployment 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree+ 22.5%
Work From Home 8.1%
Public Transit 0.3%

Demographics

White 84.7%
African American 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Other / Multiethnic 2.8%
Asian 0.8%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
40.8%
Obesity
39.2%
High Blood Pressure
38.9%
Physical Inactivity
27.4%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.5%
Binge Drinking
16%
Current Smoking
15.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.9%
Diabetes
12.5%
Current Asthma
11.6%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 78.5%
Dental Visit 64.9%

Other Measures

Coronary Heart Disease
7.5%
Lack of Health Insurance
7.1%
Stroke
3.7%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate
404 per 100k
+14% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1576 per 100k
-21% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault
359.1
Homicide
7.0
Robbery
37.4
Burglary
224.7
Larceny-Theft
1077.7
Motor Vehicle Theft
273.7
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
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1
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0
0
Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
HENRY FORD ALLEGIANCE HEALTH
JACKSON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆

Alerts & News — Jackson Area 1

Nearby Cities 8

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Jackson County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.