Jackson, CA Profile

Jackson, CA, population 4,303, is located in California's Amador county, about 39.0 miles from Stockton and 42.2 miles from Sacramento.

Through the 90's Jackson's population has grown by about 13%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Jackson has grown by about 8%.

Jackson's property crime levels tend to be higher than California's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Jackson tend to be higher than California's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	45%
	Females	55%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	94%
	African American	1%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	46.60
	Males	42.80
	Females	49.40

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	11.00%	Under 20:	11.00%
20 to 40	10.00%	20 to 40:	11.00%
40 to 60	10.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	13.00%	Over 60:	21.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	3,989	N/A
2001	4,025	0.90%
2002	4,077	1.29%
2003	4,090	0.32%
2004	4,140	1.22%
2005	4,303	3.94%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$35,944

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	443
2002	967
2003	945
2004	1,181
2005	976
2006	1,013
2007	537
2008	773

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	5	9	6	7	3	3	3	2
Robbery	1	2	2	2	1	3	3	4
Aggravated Assault	12	29	31	40	37	38	18	28

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	4,750
2002	4,570
2003	4,604
2004	6,508
2005	4,808
2006	3,754
2007	3,514
2008	4,570

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	65	70	61	76	70	65	43	82
Larceny, Theft	110	99	119	167	118	76	104	107
Motor Vehicle Theft	18	20	10	27	14	22	10	12
Arson	2	1	0	0	2	1	2	0

Location

Elevation	1,240 feet above sea level
Land Area	3.1 Square Miles