Jackson County and the City of Commerce Demographics
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According to the Census, in Jackson County, 89.0% of the residents were white and 7.8% were black. Hispanics, who can be identified as either white or black in the Census data, made up 3.0% of the county's population. Statewide, 65.1% of residents were white, 28.7% were black and 5.3% were Hispanic.
In Jackson County, 26.6% of the county's residents were age 18 or younger, while 10.4% were age 65 or older. Statewide, 26.5% were age 18 or younger and 9.6% were age 65 or older.
The Census reports 5.9% of Jackson County's households were headed by females with children under 18 years of age, compared with 9.0% statewide. Total households with children under 18 comprised 36.3% of all households in the county and 35.0% of those in the state.
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