County Dossier

Jackson County

Alabama | County

Population

53,053

Land Area

1,078.0 sq mi

Context

Nonmetro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
1,078.0 sq mi
Water Area
48.8 sq mi
Water Share
4.3%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

53,053

Density
49.2 / sq mi
Households
21,795
Housing Units
24,914
Median Age
43.5 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$51,908

GDP

$2.14B

Real GDP Change+2.1%
Per Capita Income
$30,130
Personal Income
$2.59B
Personal Income Per Capita
$48,078

Classification

RUCC 6
Nonmetro

Urban population of 5,000 to 20,000, adjacent to a metro area

Relief

Min

575 ft

Mean

1,052 ft

Max

1,861 ft

Provenance

GEOID 01071 ANSI 00161561
Latitude 34.76411 Longitude -85.98006
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