Jackson County North Carolina Map and Data
Jackson County North Carolina Profile and Data
| Name | Jackson County |
| State | North Carolina |
| FIPS Code | 37099 |
| County Seat | Sylva |
| Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
| Population (2022) | 39,985 |
| Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | 7.05% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 88.4% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 67% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+5 |
| Unemployment Rate (February 2025) | 3.6% |
| Area Code(s) | 828 |
Jackson County Race/Ethnicity Data
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
|---|---|
| White | 88.4% |
| African American | 2.26% |
| Hispanic | 8.12% |
| Asian | 1.21% |
| Native American | 0.01% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.01% |
Jackson County Public School Race/Ethnicity Data
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 67.43% |
| African American | 1.07% |
| Hispanic | 18.94% |
| Asian | 1.07% |
| Native American | 5.83% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.03% |