Jackson County is located in northern Georgia. The County Seat is Jefferson and the largest city is Jefferson. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.jacksoncountygov.com/. The 2014 population estimate is 61,870 and the 2010 census population was 60,485. The land area is 339.66 square miles and there are 178.1 persons per square mile.
89.1% of the population is White, 7.1% is Black or African American, 6.7% is Hispanic or Latino, 1.8% is Asian, 0.3% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.6% is two or more races. 81.1% have a high school degree or higher, and 19.5% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $161,300, there are 21,293 households, an average of 2.81 persons per household. The per capita income is $23,247, the median household income is $53,179, and 15.9% of the persons in Jackson County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 6,073. Retail sales (in $1000) were $559,370, and sales per capita were $9,365. The percentage of black-owned firms is 0%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 21.1%.
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Codes Codified ordinances for Jackson County, Georgia. |
Plat Images Jackson County Plat Images, provided by the Georgia Superior Court Clerks Cooperative Authority service. Register for free; fees for images. |
Property & GIS Maps Click on Search Records to use this Jackson County Assessors Office service to search for property information by owner name, parcel number, location address, legal information, or Real Key. Property sales searches are also available. |
Property Tax Use this site provided by the Jackson County Tax Commissioner to search your property tax records by name, bill number, address, or parcel number. |
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