Jackson County PUMA, MI

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

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2020 Population
158,174
0.291% 1-year decline
US Senator
Debbie Stabenow
Democratic Party
US Senator
Gary Peters
Democratic Party
2020 Median Age
41.6
0.971% 1-year increase
2020 Poverty Rate
12.4%
10.1% 1-year decrease
2020 Median Household Income
$54,511
1.59% 1-year growth
2020 Median Property Value
$138,900
5.55% 1-year growth
2020 Employed Population
64,830
0.841% 1-year decline

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In 2020, Jackson County PUMA, MI had a population of 158k people with a median age of 41.6 and a median household income of $54,511. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Jackson County PUMA, MI declined from 158,636 to 158,174, a −0.291% decrease and its median household income grew from $53,658 to $54,511, a 1.59% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jackson County PUMA, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.91%), White (Hispanic) (2.62%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.49%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.843%).

3.21% of the households in Jackson County PUMA, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99% of the residents in Jackson County PUMA, MI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Jackson County PUMA, MI are Spring Arbor University (1,093 degrees awarded in 2021) and Jackson College (622 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Jackson County PUMA, MI was $138,900, and the homeownership rate was 74.3%.

Most people in Jackson County PUMA, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Jackson County PUMA, MI was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Jackson County PUMA, MI is home to a population of 158k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2018, 1.78% of Jackson County PUMA, MI residents were born outside of the country (2.82k people).

In 2018, there were 10.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (135k people) in Jackson County PUMA, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.6k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.16k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Jackson County PUMA, MI are Spanish (1,974 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (382 households), and Polish (276 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
77,422
Women
49%
80,608
Men
51%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 158,030 inhabitants, with 51% men, and 49% women.

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Citizenship

99%
2020 Citizenship
99.1%
2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 99% of Jackson County PUMA, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Jackson County PUMA, MI was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Jackson County PUMA, MI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    135k ± 65
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    12.6k ± 505
  3. White (Hispanic)
    4.16k ± 281
3.48%
Hispanic Population
5.52k people

In 2018, there were 10.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (135k people) in Jackson County PUMA, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.6k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.16k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.48% of the people in Jackson County PUMA, MI are hispanic (5.52k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    561 ± 580 people
  2. Canada
    275 ± 407 people
  3. Korea
    246 ± 385 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Jackson County PUMA, MI was Mexico, the natal country of 561 Jackson County PUMA, MI residents, followed by Canada with 275 and Korea with 246.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.78%
2018 Foreign-Born Population
2.82k people
1.56%
2016 Foreign-Born Population
2.49k people

As of 2018, 1.78% of Jackson County PUMA, MI residents (2.82k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Jackson County PUMA, MI was 1.56%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    1,974 households (1.32%)
  2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    382 households (0.256%)
  3. Polish
    276 households (0.185%)

3.21% of the households in Jackson County PUMA, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Jackson County PUMA, MI was Spanish. 1.32% of the households in Jackson County PUMA, MI reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    3,443 ± 310
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,386 ± 256
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,179 ± 246

Jackson County PUMA, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.48 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Jackson County PUMA, MI employs 64.8k people. The largest industries in Jackson County PUMA, MI are Restaurants & Food Services (4,298 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,297 people), and Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (3,933 people), and the highest paying industries are Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals ($201,112), Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($151,767), and Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers ($148,329).

Males in Jackson County PUMA, MI have an average income that is 1.29 times higher than the average income of females, which is $47,137. The income inequality in Jackson County PUMA, MI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.433, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
32,263
Women
49.8%
32,567
Men
50.2%

The workforce of Jackson County PUMA, MI in 2020 was 64,830 people, with 49.8% woman, and 50.2% men.

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Occupations

64.8k
2020 Value
−0.841%
1 Year decline
± −0.841%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Jackson County PUMA, MI declined at a rate of −0.841%, from 65.4k employees to 64.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Jackson County PUMA, MI, are Janitors & building cleaners (1,671 people), Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (1,651 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,640 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Jackson County PUMA, MI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

64.8k
2020 Value
−0.841%
1 Year decline
± −0.841%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Jackson County PUMA, MI declined at a rate of −0.841%, from 65.4k employees to 64.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Jackson County PUMA, MI, are Restaurants & Food Services (4,298 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,297 people), and Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (3,933 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Jackson County PUMA, MI, though some of these residents may live in Jackson County PUMA, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$44,131
Median earning men ± $1,465
$30,156
Median earning women ± $1,591

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($65,158), Public Administration ($59,195), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,822).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($49,936), Public Administration ($46,284), and Manufacturing ($39,844).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Michigan to other states, or from other states to Michigan.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $217B
  2. $58.2B
  3. $51.2B

In 2020, the top outbound Michigan product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $217B, followed by Machinery ($58.2B) and Mixed freight ($51.2B).

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$667B
2020 Value in Michigan
$1.16T
Projected 2050 Value in Michigan
74% growth

In 2020, total outbound Michigan trade was $667B. This is expected to increase 74% to $1.16T by 2050.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Michigan to other states, or from other states to Michigan.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $37.2B
  2. $33.2B
  3. $31.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Michigan domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Ohio with $37.2B, followed by Indiana with $33.2B and Texas and $31.6B.

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Michigan

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Debbie Stabenow
Senator from Michigan1
Assumed office on January 3, 2001
Gary Peters
Senator from Michigan2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

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In 2021, universities in Jackson County PUMA, MI awarded 1,715 degrees. The student population of Jackson County PUMA, MI in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 4,016 male students and 9,560 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Jackson County PUMA, MI are White (1,283 and 75%), followed by Black or African American (149 and 8.71%), Unknown (141 and 8.24%), and Two or More Races (49 and 2.86%).

The largest universities in Jackson County PUMA, MI by number of degrees awarded are Spring Arbor University (1,093 and 63.7%) and Jackson College (622 and 36.3%).

The most popular majors in Jackson County PUMA, MI are Nursing Administration (448 and 26.1%), Social Work (209 and 12.2%), and General Business Administration & Management (145 and 8.45%).

The median tuition costs in Jackson County PUMA, MI are $30,440 for private four year colleges, and $5,700 and $9,810 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2021 in Jackson County PUMA, MI, the percentage of applicants admitted was 59.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 21.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 13,576 (29.6% men and 70.4% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 13,576 students enrolled in Jackson County PUMA, MI, 29.6% men and 70.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 9,722 records, of which 71.5% were women and 28.5% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 126 degree-majors awarded
  2. 57 degree-majors awarded
  3. 381 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in Jackson County PUMA, MI was Social Work with 126 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 1,093 degrees awarded
  2. 622 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Spring Arbor University with 1,093 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 414 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Jackson County PUMA, MI, which is 0.318 times less than the 1,301 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,283 degrees mean that there were 8.61 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 149 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($30,440) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,380) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,800) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 0.679% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.359% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Jackson County PUMA, MI in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (43k), Some college (33k), and Secondary Education (16.9k).

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Jackson County PUMA, MI was $138,900 in 2020, which is 0.604 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $131,600 to $138,900, a 5.55% increase. The homeownership rate in Jackson County PUMA, MI is 74.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Jackson County PUMA, MI have an average commute time of 23.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Jackson County PUMA, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Jackson County PUMA, MI is $54,511. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Jackson County PUMA, MI was Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI with a value of $118,680, followed by Troy & Rochester Area PUMA, MI and Oakland County (Northeast) PUMA, MI, with respective values of $101,386 and $99,522.

Property

$138,900
Median Property Value 2020
±$4,211
$46,231
Median Property Taxes
±$1,498

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Rent vs Own

74.3%
Homeownership
2020
64.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2020

In 2020, 74.3% of the housing units in Jackson County PUMA, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.5%.

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Income by Location

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In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Jackson County PUMA, MI was Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI with a value of $118,680, followed by Troy & Rochester Area PUMA, MI and Oakland County (Northeast) PUMA, MI, with respective values of $101,386 and $99,522.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$54,511
Median Household Income
± $1,702
62.2k
Number of Households
± 1,835

In 2020, the median household income of the 62.2k households in Jackson County PUMA, MI grew to $54,511 from the previous year's value of $53,658.

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Wage Distribution

0.433
2020 Wage GINI in Jackson County PUMA, MI
0.434
2019 Wage GINI in Jackson County PUMA, MI

In 2020, the income inequality in Jackson County PUMA, MI was 0.433 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.1% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Jackson County PUMA, MI was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Jackson County PUMA, MI in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020
  1. Drove Alone (84%)
  2. Carpooled (8.07%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.66%)

In 2020, 84% of workers in Jackson County PUMA, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.07%) and those who worked at home (4.66%).

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Commute Time

23.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Jackson County PUMA, MI have a shorter commute time (23.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.78% of the workforce in Jackson County PUMA, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Jackson County PUMA, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Jackson County PUMA, MI have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

12.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Jackson County PUMA, MI (18.4k out of 149k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Jackson County PUMA, MI is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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94.2% of the population of Jackson County PUMA, MI has health coverage, with 46.8% on employee plans, 19.3% on Medicaid, 14.3% on Medicare, 12.5% on non-group plans, and 1.19% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Michigan was $8,055 in 2014. This is a 4% increase from the previous year ($7,745).

Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1246 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.58% decrease from the previous year (1266 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1294 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 332 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,246 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Michigan

Primary care physicians in Michigan see an average of 1,246 patients per year. This represents a 1.58% decrease from the previous year (1,266 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.1% under 18 years, 18.9% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 18% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.84%
Uninsured
46.8%
Employer Coverage
19.3%
Medicaid
14.3%
Medicare
12.5%
Non-Group
1.19%
Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Jackson County PUMA, MI grew by 1.2% from 5.77% to 5.84%.

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