| Jackson County, FL | |||
| Change | |||
| 1980 | 1990 | 1980-90 | |
| County Population | 39154 | 41375 | 6% |
| % White | 73% | 73% | -1% |
| % Black | 26% | 26% | 0% |
| % Hispanic | 1% | 2% | 1% |
| % Under 18 | 30% | 25% | -5% |
| % Over 65 | 14% | 15% | 1% |
| % Under 6 | 9% | 7% | -2% |
| % Foreign Born | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Education(% pop over 25) | |||
| % 0-8 years | 33% | 19% | -13% |
| % 9-11 years | 16% | 19% | 3% |
| % Completed H.S. | 32% | 31% | -1% |
| % Some College | 11% | 15% | 4% |
| % Bachelors or Graduate Degree | 8% | 11% | 3% |
| Persons over 25 | 22492 | 26740 | 19% |
| H.S. Dropout Rate | 20% | 16% | -5% |
| Labor Market Structure | |||
| Employed Persons | 14551 | 16422 | 13% |
| % Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service | 38% | 37% | -1% |
| % Professional & Technical | 14% | 16% | 2% |
| % Managers & Administrators | 7% | 8% | 1% |
| % Sales Workers | 8% | 11% | 3% |
| % Clerical | 12% | 14% | 1% |
| % Craft Workers | 12% | 9% | -3% |
| % Operators | 14% | 13% | -1% |
| % Nonfarm Laborers | 5% | 4% | -1% |
| % Service Workers | 19% | 20% | 1% |
| % Farm Workers | 9% | 6% | -3% |
| % Males Working less than 26 weeks | 43% | 46% | 3% |
| Males over 16 | 14228 | 16372 | 15% |
| Poverty and Welfare | |||
| % Persons in Impoverished Families | 23% | 23% | 0% |
| % Whites in Poverty | 16% | 16% | 0% |
| % Blacks in Poverty | 43% | 41% | -2% |
| % Hispanics in Poverty | 31% | 42% | 11% |
| % Families Receiving Welfare or PA | 15% | 12% | -3% |
| Income | |||
| Aggregate Income | $160,935,755 | $314,556,276 | 95% |
| Number of Families | 10163 | 10524 | 4% |
| Average Family Income | $15,835 | $29,889 | 89% |
| Aggregate Wage and Salary Income | $123,969,325 | $262,351,688 | 112% |
| Wage & Salary Households | 9083 | 9908 | 9% |
| Average Wage & Salary Income | $13,648 | $26,479 | 94% |
| Aggregate Self-Employed Income | $15,059,290 | $23,965,828 | 59% |
| Self-Employed Households | 2350 | 1832 | -22% |
| Average Self-Employed Income | $6,408 | $13,082 | 104% |
| Aggregate Earned Income | $145,596,300 | $286,317,516 | 97% |
| Earned Income Households | 9841 | 10383 | 6% |
| Average Earned Income | $14,795 | $27,576 | 86% |
| Average Welfare Income per Household | $1,935 | $2,942 | 52% |
| Households Grouped by Income Level | |||
| Income Under $5,000 | 3287 | 1738 | -47% |
| Income of $5,000-9,999 | 3019 | 2314 | -23% |
| Income of $10,000-14,999 | 2412 | 1747 | -28% |
| Income of $15,000-24,999 | 2936 | 2978 | 1% |
| Income of $25,000-49,999 | 1448 | 4093 | 183% |
| Income over $50,000 | 224 | 1551 | 592% |