Jackson County, Florida Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

48,250

Median Age

43.0

Male Median

41.5

Female Median

45.5

Jackson County, Florida Population Growth

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

Jackson County, Florida Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -2.2%%.

-2.2%% Growth

Jackson County, Florida Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

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


Jackson County, Florida Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202443.048,250
202342.947,652
202242.947,704
202142.348,067
202042.247,409
201941.747,945
201841.648,472
201741.548,571
201641.348,721
201541.048,900
201441.149,105
201340.649,326
201240.449,589
201140.249,537
201040.249,334

Jackson County, Florida Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.0%
5–1713.9%
18–247.9%
25–3412.7%
35–5426.8%
55–6412.7%
65+20.9%

Dependency Ratios for Jackson County, Florida

Total Dependency Ratio:
66.2
Youth Dependency:
31.5
Old-Age Dependency:
34.7

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



Age & Gender FAQs for Jackson County, Florida

The median age in Jackson County, Florida is 43.0 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Jackson County, Florida is 48,250.

In Jackson County, Florida, seniors (ages 65+) make up 20.9% of the population, while children under 18 represent 13.9%.

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