Jackson, LA Profile
Jackson, LA, population 4,008, is located
in Louisiana's East Feliciana county,
about 27.0 miles from Baton Rouge and 63.9 miles from Lafayette.
Through the 90's Jackson's population has grown by about 6%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Jackson has declined by about 9%. Since 2005 Jackson's population has grown by about 7%.
Jackson's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Louisiana's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Jackson tend to be about the same as Louisiana's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 69% |
| Females | 31% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 47% |
| African American | 52% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.00% | | Under 20: | 8.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 8.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.00% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 5.00% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 4,130 | N/A |
2001 | 3,957 | -4.19% |
2002 | 3,910 | -1.19% |
2003 | 3,871 | -1.00% |
2004 | 3,764 | -2.76% |
2005 | 3,729 | -0.93% |
2006 | 3,945 | 5.79% |
2007 | 3,993 | 1.22% |
2008 | 4,014 | 0.53% |
2009 | 4,008 | -0.15% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $27,455 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
Rate Per 100K People |
2001 | 460 |
2002 | 676 |
2003 | 787 |
2004 | 741 |
2005 | 620 |
2006 | 671 |
2007 | 835 |
2008 | N/A |
2009 | N/A |
2010 | N/A |
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
---|
Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
2001 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
2002 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
2003 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
2004 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
2005 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 22 |
2006 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 22 |
2007 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
2008 |
- | - | - | - |
2009 |
- | - | - | - |
2010 |
- | - | - | - |
Property Crime Reports
Rate Per 100K People |
2001 | 1,938 |
2002 | 2,100 |
2003 | 2,640 |
2004 | 1,993 |
2005 | 1,472 |
2006 | 1,817 |
2007 | 1,966 |
2008 | N/A |
2009 | N/A |
2010 | N/A |
Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
---|
Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
2001 |
18 |
54 |
8 |
2002 |
7 |
79 |
1 |
2003 |
29 |
74 |
1 |
2004 |
13 |
60 |
5 |
2005 |
10 |
44 |
3 |
2006 |
8 |
57 |
0 |
2007 |
11 |
61 |
1 |
2008 |
- |
- |
- |
2009 |
- |
- |
- |
2010 |
- |
- |
- |
Location
Elevation | 150 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 4.4 Square Miles |