Jackson County, Tennessee Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

12,029

Median Age

46.9

Male Median

46.6

Female Median

47.0

Jackson County, Tennessee Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Jackson County, Tennessee Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +4.7%%.

+4.7%% Growth

Jackson County, Tennessee Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Jackson County, Tennessee Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202446.912,029
202348.011,882
202247.311,730
202148.111,626
202047.411,767
201946.811,682
201846.611,615
201746.911,573
201646.111,526
201545.811,496
201445.311,555
201345.111,527
201244.511,526
201144.111,501
201043.911,491

Jackson County, Tennessee Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.6%
5–1713.7%
18–246.6%
25–3411.9%
35–5423.9%
55–6416.0%
65+23.3%

Dependency Ratios for Jackson County, Tennessee

Total Dependency Ratio:
71.2
Youth Dependency:
31.3
Old-Age Dependency:
39.9

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Jackson County, Tennessee

The median age in Jackson County, Tennessee is 46.9 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Jackson County, Tennessee is 12,029.

In Jackson County, Tennessee, seniors (ages 65+) make up 23.3% of the population, while children under 18 represent 13.7%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Jackson County, Tennessee is aging.
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