County Dossier

Jackson County

Mississippi | County

Population

145,249

Land Area

722.8 sq mi

Context

Metro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
722.8 sq mi
Water Area
320.6 sq mi
Water Share
30.7%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

145,249

Density
200.9 / sq mi
Households
57,647
Housing Units
63,558
Median Age
40.1 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$66,201

GDP

$10.87B

Real GDP Change+11.1%
Per Capita Income
$35,389
Personal Income
$7.43B
Personal Income Per Capita
$50,536

Classification

RUCC 2
Metro

Counties in metro areas of 250,000 to 1 million population

Relief

Min

-3 ft

Mean

31 ft

Max

204 ft

Provenance

GEOID 28059 ANSI 00695753
Latitude 30.45601 Longitude -88.62510
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23