Name | Jackson County |
State | Mississippi |
FIPS Code | 28059 |
County Seat | Pascagoula |
Timezone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
Population (2022) | 139,430 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | 2.57% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 74.94% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 58% |
Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+17 |
Unemployment Rate (December 2024) | 3.0% |
Area Code(s) | 228 / 601 / 769 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 74.94% |
African American | 22.17% |
Hispanic | 0.28% |
Asian | 2.58% |
Native American | 0.02% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.02% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 58.22% |
African American | 24.91% |
Hispanic | 8.4% |
Asian | 2.17% |
Native American | 0.25% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.09% |