Jackson County, Kentucky Facts
| Facts | |
| State | Kentucky |
| Land area | 345.2 square miles |
| Population Density | 39.1 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 13,427 |
| Population change | -0.5% | Under 5 years of age | 5.7% |
| Under 18 | 22.6% |
| 65 and over | 15% |
| Females | 50.3% |
| White | 98.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 0.8 |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 0.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Native American | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 69% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 8.2% |
| Veterans | 739 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 5,712 |
| Persons per household | 2.3 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 91.6% |
| Median household income | $26,156 |
| The per capita income | $15,880 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 34.2% |
| housing units | 6,476 |
| Multi-unit structures | 6% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $62,100 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 75.4% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 0 |
| Women-owned firms | 0% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $45,224 |
| Retail sales per capita | $3,370 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $0 |