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JACKSON, MISSOURI QUICK STATSCounty: Cape Girardeau
Incorporated: 1885
Elevation: 497 feet
Land Area: 10.1 square miles
Population Density: 1358 people per square mile
Population: 13,744
Population change since 2000: 15.00%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (96.1%), Black (1.4%), Two or more races (1.0%), American Indian (0.8%), Hispanic (0.8%)
Ancestries (City): German (32.9%), United States (13.5%), Irish (8.7%), English (7.2%), French (3.8%), Dutch (2.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Louis, MO (92.0 miles , pop. 348,189)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (326.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Gordonville, MO (2.2 miles ), Cape Girardeau, MO (2.8 miles ), Pocahontas, MO (2.9 miles) , Dutchtown, MO (3.0 miles) , Oak Ridge, MO (3.0 miles ), East Cape Girardeau, IL (3.3 miles ), Allenville, MO (3.5 miles) , Whitewater, MO (3.5 miles) .
Airports and Heliports located in Jackson: Mooseberry Airport (Runways: 1)
Jackson Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage above state average. Hispanic race population percentage below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. House age below state average.
JACKSON, MISSOURI EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 81.40%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.70%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.00%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Jackson:
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY about 7 miles, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO, Full-time enrollment: 7,227 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE about 35 miles, CARBONDALE, IL, FT enrollment: 19,742 JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE about 47 miles, CARTERVILLE, IL, FT enrollment: 4,255 JEFFERSON COLLEGE about 79 miles, HILLSBORO, MO, FT enrollment: 2,568 SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE about 82 miles, BELLEVILLE, IL, FT enrollment: 7,333 THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN about 92 miles, MARTIN, TN, FT enrollment: 5,131 SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS about 92 miles, ST LOUIS, MO, FT enrollment: 10,286
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