Where is Jackson Parish, Louisiana?

location of Jackson county on a map — Location of Jackson County within the state of Louisiana

Jackson Parish is a county equivalent area found in Louisiana, USA. The parish government of Jackson is found in the parish seat of Jonesboro.

With a total 1,502.91 sq. km of land and water area, Jackson Parish, Louisiana is the 1829th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 15,994 people, Jackson Parish has a total 7692 households earning 37388 on average per year.

Jackson Parish, Louisiana - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	22049
Area Codes	318
Time Zone	CST
Major Cities	Jonesboro (population: 9,014), Quitman (population: 2,803), Chatham (population: 1,632), Hodge (population: 1,170)
Land Area	6,175 sq miles
Water Area	569 sq miles
Household Income	$37,388
Housing Units	7,692
Median Home Value	$77,800
High School Grads	83% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	14% of population
Retail Spending	$7,594 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$7,863 per capita