The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Jackson county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 81.2℉ and the average temperature in January is 40.2℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 61% and the area covered by water is 1.23%. The overall influence score for Jackson is 8.
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Jackson County, Arkansas is a rural county located in the northeastern corner of the state. It has a population of 17,441 people, with 85.0% identifying as White, 11.2% identifying as Black or African American, 1.3% identifying as Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% identifying as Asian, and 1.6% identifying as two or more races. The median household income is $33,811 and the poverty rate is 28.7%.
In terms of living conditions, Jackson County has experienced economic decline over the past few decades due to job losses in its once-thriving timber industry and the closure of manufacturing plants. As a result, many residents have had to move away in search of better opportunities elsewhere. The county has a high unemployment rate and many families struggle to make ends meet on low incomes. The county also lacks access to healthcare and other basic services, contributing to poorer health outcomes for its residents.
Arkansas USDA Rural Development State OfficeFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Arkansas
700 West Capitol, Room 3416
Little Rock, AR 72201-3225
Voice: (501) 301-3200
Fax: (855) 747-7793