Economy & Jobs — Jackson, Tennessee
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $53,032 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$58,700 |
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| Per Capita Income | $29,887 |
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| Poverty Rate | 22.2% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 8.1% |
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| In Labor Force | 32,882 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 28.8% |
| Manufacturing | 15.7% |
| Retail | 11.8% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 107 |
| Physician Offices | 74 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 72 |
| Gas Stations | 51 |
| Insurance Agencies | 47 |
| Law Offices | 42 |
| Dental Offices | 40 |
| General Merchandise | 32 |
| Commercial Banks | 30 |
| Hotels Motels | 28 |
| Auto Repair | 26 |
| Coffee Shops | 24 |
| Real Estate Offices | 21 |
| Fitness Centers | 17 |
| Used Car Dealers | 16 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
