Jackson County MS Background Checks & Criminal Records

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Jackson County Statistics

General Data	Value
Metropolitan Area Code	37700
Fips County Code	28059
County Name	Jackson
State	Mississippi

This table provides the FIPS code for Jackson County (uniquely identifies counties and county equivalents in the United States) & also the Metropolitan Area Code (given only to counties with urban area of 50,000 or more population)

Population Data	Population	Rank
Population 2006	130,577	448
Population 2005	135,571	N/A
Population 2000	131,420	407
Population 1990	115,243	400

Represents population information for Jackson County MS for 4 different years, along with the corresponding population rank amoung all 3,140 counties for 3 of the 4 years.

2004 Crime Data	Cases	100,000 Rate
Total Violent Crimes	340	250.79
Murder	13	9.59
Forcible Rape	68	50.16
Robbery	114	84.09
Aggravated Assault	145	106.96
Total Property Crimes	5,863	4,324.67
Burglary	1,854	1,367.55
Larceny Theft	3,477	2,564.71
Motor Vehicle Theft	532	392.41

This table shows the number of specific crimes had been reported to Jackson County in 2004, along with the Per 100,000 Rate of each crime (used to measure relative occurances of crime)

Industry Distribution	Percent of Total
Construction	4.8%
Retail Trade	5.6%
Professional & Technical Services	5.4%
Health Care & Social Assistance	6.4%
Government	23.8%

This table shows the breakdown of 5 major industries found in Jackson County MS in 2005

Water Usage	Value
Daily Water Usage (Gallons)	70 Million
% From Groundwater	30.1%
Gallons Used For Irrigation
Gallons Used For Public Supply	11 Million

This table displays how much water Jackson County MS used per day in 2000, and how that water was distributed

Labor Force	2006	2000	Change
Labor Force Population	59,502	63,505	-4,003
Unemployed Population	4,837	3,804	1,033
Unemployment Rate	8.1%	6.0%	2.1

Provides the population of people in the labor force, the number of people that are unemployed, and the unemployment rate for Jackson County MS. All figured are based off 2006 figures and compared to 2000 figures.

Age Distribution	% Of Total	Approx. Population
Age 5 and Under	6.8%	9,219
Age 5 to 14	14.1%	19,116
Age 15 to 24	14.0%	18,980
Age 25 to 34	12.8%	17,353
Age 35 to 44	14.8%	20,065
Age 45 to 54	15.0%	20,336
Age 55 to 64	11.1%	15,048
Age 65 to 74	7.0%	9,490
Age 75 and up	4.5%	6,101

This table provides the breakdown of Jackson County MS's age groups. The approxomate population are based on the percentage of the total population.

Race Distribution	% Of Total	Est. Pop
Caucasian	74.9%	101,543
African American	21.8%	29,554
Asian American	1.7%	2,305
American Indian/Alaska Native	0.4%	542
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	0.1%	136

This table provides the breakdown of Jackson County MS's ethnic groups. The approxomate population are based on the percentage of the total population.

Agriculture Stats	Value
Total Farm Earnings	$0.78 Million
Farm Count	568
% of Farms Under 50 Acres	63.2%
% of Farms Over 500 Acres	1.6%
Total Farm Acres	42,890
Avg Farm Acres	76
Total Value of Farms	$6.39 Million
Avg Value Per Farm	$11,252
% From Crops	48.9%
% From Livestock	51.1%

Provides data reguarding Jackson County MS's farming industry. All figured are based off 2002 figures except for Total Farm Earnings which is based off 2005 figures.