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Jackson, KY
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Living in Jackson



Jackson is a very small city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 2,157 people and six constituent neighborhoods, Jackson is the 180th largest community in Kentucky.

Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.60 minutes getting to work every day.

As is often the case in a small city, Jackson doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

In terms of college education, Jackson is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 18.04% of adults 25 and older in Jackson have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Jackson in 2018 was $22,745, which is middle income relative to Kentucky, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $90,980 for a family of four. However, Jackson contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Jackson home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Jackson residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Jackson include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and Dutch.

The most common language spoken in Jackson is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.


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