Jackson County, Wisconsin QuickFacts

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People QuickFacts Jackson County Wisconsin
?  Population, 2000 19,1005,363,675
?  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 15.1%9.6%
?  Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 5.6%6.4%
?  Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 24.1%25.5%
?  Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 14.9%13.1%
?  White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 89.6%88.9%
?  Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) 2.3%5.7%
?  American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 6.2%0.9%
?  Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.2%1.7%
?  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) ZZ
?  Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) 1.0%1.6%
?  Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 0.8%1.2%
?  Female population, percent, 2000 46.6%50.6%
?  Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) 1.9%3.6%
?  White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 89.0%87.3%
?  High school graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 7,4332,432,154
?  College graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 945548,970
?  Housing units, 2000 8,0292,321,144
?  Homeownership rate, 2000 74.9%68.4%
?  Households, 2000 7,0702,084,544
?  Persons per household, 2000 2.492.50
?  Households with persons under 18 years, percent, 2000 33.7%33.9%
?  Median household money income, 1997 model-based estimate $31,374$39,800
?  Persons below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 11.6%9.2%
?  Children below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 17.8%14.3%

Business QuickFacts Jackson County Wisconsin
?  Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 1998 405138,635
?  Private nonfarm employment, 1998 4,9252,319,343
?  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1998 20.4%19.0%
?  Nonemployer establishments, 1997 857255,299
?  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 134,226117,382,992
?  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 124,66050,520,463
?  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $7,075$9,715
?  Minority-owned firms, 1992 NA7,619
?  Women-owned firms, 1992 31399,357
?  Housing units authorized by building permits, 1999 10235,570
?  Federal funds and grants, 1999 ($1000) 76,82022,603,768
?  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 881201,633

Geography QuickFacts Jackson County Wisconsin
?  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 98754,310
?  Persons per square mile, 2000 19.498.8
?  Metropolitan Area None 

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

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NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown