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Jackson County, Florida

FIPS 12063 · Pop. 48,250
9 Sources May 19, 2026
$49,149 ▲
Median Income
$80,734 national
4.5% ▲
Unemployment
5.2% national
17,825
Labor Force
15.1% ▲
Bachelor's+
35.7% national
Data / United States / Florida / Jackson County
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Demographics & Population

Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 · 5-Year Estimates

Household Income

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household
$49,149 ▲
Per Capita
$24,086 ▲
Mean Household
$63,473 ▲
Poverty Rate
19.5% ▲
Median Income Comparison
Jackson County$49,149
Florida$74,568
National$80,734

Population Profile

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Tables B01001, B02001, B03003 · Median Age: 43
65+: 20.9% (10,078 residents) 55-64: 12.7% (6,127 residents) 35-54: 26.8% (12,947 residents) 18-34: 20.6% (9,963 residents) Under 18: 18.9% (9,135 residents) 43 Median Age
Cohorts
Under 18 · 18.9%
18-34 · 20.6%
35-54 · 26.8%
55-64 · 12.7%
65+ · 20.9%
Race & Ethnicity
White65.6%
Black or African American25.3%
Asian0.6%
Hispanic or Latino(any race)5.4%
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnic category and overlaps with the race categories above.

Educational Attainment

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Table B15003 · Population 25+
83.9%
High School+
National: 89.6%
▼ 5.7 pts
15.1%
Bachelor's+
National: 35.7%
▼ 20.6 pts
6.1%
Graduate+
National: 14.1%
▼ 8.0 pts

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates
48,250
Population
17,825
Labor Force
Employed
16,972
Unemployment Rate BLS LAUS 2025 annual
4.5% ▲ +0.6 pts YoY
Mean Commute 1 min above national avg
27.4 min
Work From Home vs 15.1% national
6.9%
Key Takeaways
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Economy & Industry

Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW · Bureau of Economic Analysis

Top Industries by Employment

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics · Quarterly Census of Employment & Wages 2024 Annual
IndustryEmploymentShare of Top 10Avg Wage
1Retail Trade		 2,036 23.5%
$32,866
2Health Care and Social Assistance		 1,501 17.3%
$42,797
3Accommodation and Food Services		 1,168 13.5%
$22,137
4Construction		 1,100 12.7%
$60,468
5Transportation and Warehousing		 812 9.4%
$46,646
6Administrative and Support and Waste Management		 592 6.8%
$36,572
7Manufacturing		 507 5.8%
$51,631
8Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services		 370 4.3%
$66,668
9Other Services (except Public Administration)		 357 4.1%
$44,291
10Finance and Insurance		 238 2.7%
$59,128
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Industry Concentration

Location Quotient measures regional specialization vs. national average. LQ > 1.0 = concentrated.

Location Quotient Analysis

Concentrated Industries
Source: BLS QCEW · 3-digit NAICS sub-sector · Location Quotient vs. national employment share
Same source as the Top Industries table above, sub-sector view surfaces the specialization the supersector view masks (e.g., Plastics & Rubber Manufacturing inside the Manufacturing supersector).
Wood Product Manufacturing
7.79x
307
Utilities
3.74x
211
Gasoline Stations and Fuel Dealers
2.88x
288
Crop Production
2.01x
104
General Merchandise Retailers
1.90x
592
Building Material and Garden Supply Retailers
1.85x
245
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
1.59x
504

Cluster Depth

Source: BLS QCEW · Sub-sectors with LQ ≥ 1.5 indicate genuine cluster concentration
Dominant Cluster
Retail Trade Cluster
Coherent grouping of concentrated sub-sectors, signals supply-chain fit for site selectors
1,125
Cluster Employment
2.88x
Peak LQ
Concentrated Sub-Sectors
Wood Product Manufacturing
7.79x 307
Utilities
3.74x 211
Gasoline Stations and Fuel Dealers
2.88x 288
Crop Production
2.01x 104
General Merchandise Retailers
1.90x 592
Building Material and Garden Supply Retailers
1.85x 245
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
1.59x 504

Attraction Opportunities

LQ < 0.5 with ≥ 50 employed, realistic diversification targets. Source: BLS QCEW
0.25x
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
61 employed
0.36x
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
370 employed
0.37x
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
121 employed
0.41x
Management of Companies and Enterprises
102 employed
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Jackson County's Top Sectors by Workforce Share
Each rectangle's area is proportional to that sector's share of total private-sector employment across all NAICS supersectors. Hover for exact employment.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW 2024 Annual · Private sector, NAICS supersectors

Housing & Affordability

Census ACS · HUD Fair Market Rents FY2026

Housing Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates · Tables B25001, B25077, B25064
$120,800 ▲
Median Home Value vs 2019
$865 ▲
Rent/Mo
75.9% ▲
Owner-Occ
14.2% ▼
Vacancy
2.5x
Home Value to Income Ratio - Affordable
vs. ~4.1x national average

HUD Fair Market Rents

Source: HUD · Fair Market Rents FY2026
Studio
$736/mo
1 Bedroom
$814/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,068/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,404/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,414/mo
30% of monthly median household income (~$1,229/mo) · rents above this line are typically considered cost-burdened.
Key Takeaways
Generated from Census ACS housing tables + HUD Fair Market Rents.

Workforce Pipeline

Labor force readiness, commuting, and workforce composition

Labor Market Overview

Source: Census ACS 2024 · Tables B01001, B23025, B08303, B08301
29,037 ▼
Working Age (18-64) vs 2019
Mean Commute 1 min above national avg
27.4 min
Work From Home vs 15.1% national
6.9%
Prime-Age Employed (25-54)
58.8%
of prime-age population
Labor force participation rate: 61.4% of working-age population (18-64) 61% Participation
▲ vs 2019

Education & Talent Pipeline

Source: Census ACS 2024 · Table B15003 · College Scorecard
Bachelor's+
15.1% ▲
HS Diploma+
83.9% ▲
Local Institutions
Total credentials awarded
104,745/yr
University of Central Florida 20,166/yr
Florida International University 18,426/yr
University of Florida 18,084/yr
Valencia College 17,631/yr
Miami Dade College 16,153/yr
University of South Florida 14,285/yr

Aging Workforce

Source: Census Bureau ACS · Derived from age & employment tables
21.1%
55+ of working-age population (18-64)
Elevated retirement risk, above the 20% threshold. Succession planning recommended.

Workforce by Occupation

Source: Census ACS 2024 · Table C24010 · Civilian employed population 16+
Management / Professional
38.6%
Service
20.7%
Sales & Office
18.5%
Construction / Maint.
12.4%
Production / Transport
9.8%
Bars scaled 2× for visual differentiation; percentage labels show actual share of 16,972 employed workers.
Key Takeaways
Generated from ACS workforce data and College Scorecard.

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Jackson County shows strong potential for wood product manufacturing attraction, with a 7.79x concentration and 307 jobs in this sub-sector, it ranks in the top decile nationally.

The interconnected base across wood product manufacturing, utilities, and gasoline stations and fuel dealers creates supply-chain attraction leverage rather than single-employer risk, a structural advantage for industrial recruitment.

Industry Shift Analysis

Manufacturing Automation Risk
High
Healthcare Growth Forecast
+4.2% CAGR
Remote Work Migration
67/100

Prospect Match Scores

Advanced Manufacturing
92/100
Life Sciences
84/100
Data Centers
71/100

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Median Income
$49,149
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Labor Force
17,825
Unemployment
4.5%
vs 5.2% national
Top Employers by Sector
Retail Trade
2,036
Health Care and Social Assistance
1,501
Accommodation and Food Services
1,168
Construction
1,100
Transportation and Warehousing
812
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Census ACS 5-Year2024
BLS QCEW2024 annual
BLS LAUS (via FRED)2025 annual
BEA Regional GDP2024
Census CBP2023
HUD Fair Market RentsFY2026
FCC Broadband Map2025
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College ScorecardAY 2022-23