Profile for Jackson

- Population by Age and Sex - Family Type - Occupied Housing Units - Owner-Occupied Housing Units - Income and Poverty - Education - Health - Indicators of Household Composition - Indicators of Economic Well-being - Workforce Participation - Transportation - Indicators of Health Status - Indicators of Health Care Access - Indicators of Long Term Care - Crime - Civic Engagement Index - Contact Information - Definitions & Data Sources

Some tables with base year data from the 2000 Census and health surveys do not yet have comparable current year data.

Senior Population by Age and Sex        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Total Population (all ages)   2000/2005  MO   Jackson 5,606,246 655,639 5,800,310 662,959   Population 65+   2000/2005  MO   Jackson 755,824 81,987 784,467 82,218   Percent Population 65+   2000/2005  MO   Jackson 13.5 12.5 13.5 12.4   Population 85+   2000/2005  MO   Jackson 98,994 10,490 1.8 1.7   Percent Population 85+   2000/2005  MO   Jackson 1.8 1.6 1.8 1.7   Female Population 65+   2000/2005  MO   Jackson 448,028 49,902 457,049 49,192   Pct Population 65+ that is Female   2000/2005  MO   Jackson 59.3 60.9 58.1 59.5   Male Population 65+   2000/2005  MO   Jackson 307,796 32,085 329,633 33,488   Percent Population 65+ that is Male   2000/2005  MO   Jackson 40.7 39.1 41.9 40.5   Female Population 85+   2000/2005  MO   Jackson 71,844 7,811 74,198 7,966   Pct Population 85+ that is Female   2000/2005  MO   Jackson 72.6 74.5 70.4 70.1   Male Population 85+   2000/2005  MO   Jackson 27,150 2,679 31,157 3,394   Percent Population 85+ that is Male   2000/2005  MO   Jackson 27.4 25.5 29.6 29.9

Senior Population by Family Type        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Population 65+ Living in Families   2000  MO   Jackson 463,331 49,404   Percent Population 65+ Living in Families   2000  MO   Jackson 61 60   Female Householder, no husband present 65+   2000  MO   Jackson 33,924 4,701

Senior Population -- Occupied Housing Units        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Total Occupied Housing Units   2000  MO   Jackson 2,194,594 266,294   Percent Occupied Housing Units   2000  MO   Jackson 89.9 92.4   Occupied Housing Units Householder 65+   2000  MO   Jackson 495,896 56,554

Senior Population -- Owner-Occupied Housing Units        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Owner-Occupied Housing Units   2000  MO   Jackson 1,542,310 167,435   Percent Owner Occupied Housing Units   2000  MO   Jackson 70.3 62.9   Median Value Owner-Occupied Housing Unit   2000  MO   Jackson $86,900 $84,900   Owner-Occupied Housing Units Householder 65+   2000  MO   Jackson 392,032 41,350   Percent Owner-Occupied Housing Units Householder 65+   2000  MO   Jackson 79.1 73.1

Senior Population -- Income and Poverty        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Median Household Income 65-74 Years   2000  MO   Jackson $28,999 $30,517   Median Household Income 75+   2000  MO   Jackson $20,643 $22,537   Average Household Income 65-74 Years   2000  MO   Jackson $41,503 $40,852   Average Household Income 75+   2000  MO   Jackson $33,434 $35,077   Persons 65+ Below Poverty Level   2000  MO   Jackson 70,476 6,792   Percent Persons 65+ Below Poverty Level   2000  MO   Jackson 9.9 8.7

Senior Population -- Education        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   No High School Diploma 65+   2000  MO   Jackson 282,307 24,534   Percent No High School Diploma 65+   2000  MO   Jackson 37.3 29.9   High School Graduate or GED 65+   2000  MO   Jackson 256,497 29,298   Percent High School Graduate or GED 65+   2000  MO   Jackson 33.9 35.7   Some College, no degree 65+   2000  MO   Jackson 128,249 17,232   Percent Some College, no degree 65+   2000  MO   Jackson 17.0 21.0   College Graduate or Professional Degree 65+   2000  MO   Jackson 88,985 10,972   Percent College Graduate or Professional Degree 65+   2000  MO   Jackson 11.8 13.4

Senior Population -- Health        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Smoking in the Past 12 Months 65+   2005  MO   Jackson 9.2 10.2   No Exercise in Past Month 65+   2005  MO   Jackson 34.7 36.0   Overweight (but not obese) -- Body Mass Index 25-30 65+   2005  MO   Jackson 37.0 38.9   Obese -- Body Mass Index >30 65+   2005  MO   Jackson 22.8 22.8   High Blood Pressure 65+   2005  MO   Jackson 54.8 55.0   High Cholesterol 65+   2005  MO   Jackson 55.3 61.5   Diabetes 65+   2005  MO   Jackson 7.3 14.7   No Flu Shot in Past Year 65+   2005  MO   Jackson 61.7 55.9   No Mammography in Past Year 65+   2004  MO   Jackson 28.8 43.6   No Sigmoidoscopy or Colonoscopy in Past Decade 65+   2004  MO   Jackson 39.4 41.4

Senior Population -- Indicators of Household Composition        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Filing Missouri Joint Income Tax Returns 65+   2000/2004  MO   Jackson 1,062,243 113,004 1,056,209 110,658   Percent Filing Missouri Joint Income Tax Returns 65+   2000/2004  MO   Jackson 44.8 40.8 44.3 40.8

Senior Population -- Indicators of Economic Well-being        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Payments as Percent of Total Personal Income   2001/2003  MO   Jackson 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3   Crude Estimate of Personal Net Worth Per Capita   2001/2003  MO   Jackson 101,955 94,255 100,462 93,407

Senior Population -- of Workforce Participation        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Persons in Workforce 65+   2001/2004  MO   Jackson 74,548 10,733 83,374 11,495   Percent of Seniors Working for Pay   2001/2004  MO   Jackson 9.8 13.2 10.9 14.2   Average Monthly Earnings of Persons 65+   2002/2005  MO   Jackson $1,721 $1,945 $1,930 $2,207

Senior Population -- Indicators of Transportation        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Persons with Missouri Driver's License 65+   2001/2005  MO   Jackson 581,018 61,921 624,273 63,967   Percent Persons with Missouri Driver's License 65+   2001/2005  MO   Jackson 76.7 76.0 79.6 77.8

Senior Population -- Indicators of Health Status        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Hospitalization & ER Visits for Diabetes   1990-2001/2002-2004  MO   Jackson 15,489 1,981 16,259 2,212   Hospitalization & ER Visits for Diabetes per 10,000 Seniors   1990-2001/2002-2004  MO   Jackson 68.3 80.6 71.1 91.0   Hospitalization & ER Visits for Heart   1990-2001/2002-2004  MO   Jackson 238,392 23,455 245,041 23,134   Hospitalization & ER Visits for Heart per 10,000 Seniors   1990-2001/2002-2004  MO   Jackson 1051.1 954.9 1071.4 952.2

Senior Population -- Indicators of Health Care Access        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Full-time Primary Care Physicians   2000/2004  MO   Jackson 3,865 557 4,228 559   Full-time Primary Care Physicians Per 1,000 Seniors   2000/2004  MO   Jackson 5.10 6.80 5.50 6.90

Senior Population -- Indicators of Long Term Care        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Medicaid Paid Claims for In-Home Care Services 65+   2002/2004  MO   Jackson $116,223,965 $4,954,166 $177,210,082 $11,151,557   Medicaid Paid Claims for Nursing Home Facilities Services 65+   2000/2004  MO   Jackson $578,649,014 $60,812,081 $675,499,732 $70,991,099   Medicaid Costs for Long Term Care per 1,000   2000/2004  MO   Jackson $122 $100 $147 $124   Average Medicaid Costs for Persons 65+   2000/2004  MO   Jackson $916 $811 $1,087 $999

Senior Population -- Indicators of Crime Rate        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year   Uniform Crime Reporting Population Estimate   2001/2005  MO   Jackson 5,642,575 657,222 5,800,310 662,959   Crude Crime Rate for Property and Violent Crime per 1,000 Persons   2001/2005  MO   Jackson 48.8 103.1 43.9 89.2   Violent Crimes   2001/2005  MO   Jackson 31,309 8,233 29,945 7,946   Property Crimes   2001/2005  MO   Jackson 243,792 59,542 224,905 51,221

Senior Population -- Indicators of Senior Participation        Trend Data     Base Year Current Year Social and Civic Engagement Index for Seniors   2005  MO   Jackson 42.5 44.6   Percent 65+ Registered to Vote   2005  MO   Jackson 91.4 90.7   Percent 65+ Who Voted in Previous Year   2005  MO   Jackson 26.1 37.8   Percent 65+ Partaking of Congregate Meals   2005  MO   Jackson 9.9 5.4

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