In 2020, the population in the Greater Jackson Region was 596,287. Between 2016 and 2020, the region’s population grew at an annual average rate of 0.1%.
The region has a civilian labor force of 286,274 with a participation rate of 60.9%. Of individuals 25 to 64 in the Greater Jackson Region, 30.2% have a bachelor’s degree or higher which compares with 34.3% in the nation.
The median household income in the Greater Jackson Region is $54,840 and the median house value is $148,335.