Jackson County

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Jackson county is located in north Alabama. Jackson county has 1,077.87 square miles of land area and 48.90 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Jackson county population is 53,012, which has shrunk 1.69% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 8.33% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. Jackson county median household income is $36,874 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 15.16% since 2000. The income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 27.47% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. Jackson county median house value is $93,800 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 29.56% since 2000. The house value growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 45.48% and is much lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Jackson county is better than the state average in quality. The Jackson county area code is 256.

Population	53,012 (2010-2014), rank #26
Population Growth	-1.69% since 2000, rank #40
Population Density:	47.05/sq mi, rank #34
Median Household Income:	$36,874 at 2010-2014—15.16% increase since 2000, rank #33
Median House Price:	$93,800 at 2010-2014—29.56% increase since 2000, rank #33
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	1,077.87 sq mi, rank #7
Water Area:	48.90 sq mi (4.34%), rank #6
State:	Alabama
Area:	Scottsboro, AL
School District:
Area Code:	256