CBMA City

Jackson, MS

City Scorecard

Total Population

174,382

Black Male Population

62,945

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About Jackson

Demographic

Education

Health

Safety

Work

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Demographic

Indicator

Black Males	All Males

Number of males and percent of total male population by age (pooled ACS data: 2007–2011): Less than 10 years old

Black Males	All Males
11,656	13,440

Number of males and percent of total male population by age (pooled ACS data: 2007–2011): 10 to 14 years old

Black Males	All Males
5,907	6,829

Number of males and percent of total male population by age (pooled ACS data: 2007–2011): 15 to 17 years old

Black Males	All Males
3,511	3,941

Number of males and percent of total male population by age (pooled ACS data: 2007–2011): 18 to 24 years old

Black Males	All Males
8,065	9,782

Number of males and percent of total male population by age (pooled ACS data: 2007–2011): 25 to 44 years old

Black Males	All Males
16,231	20,583

Number of males and percent of total male population by age (pooled ACS data: 2007–2011): 45 to 64 years old

Black Males	All Males
13,095	17,999

Number of males and percent of total male population by age (pooled ACS data: 2007–2011): Age 65+

Black Males	All Males
3,718	6,570

Number of males and percent of total male population by age (pooled ACS data: 2007–2011): Total

Black Males	All Males
62,183	79,144

Percent of males below the federal poverty level (pooled ACS data: 2007–2011)

Black Males	All Males
29.2%	25.6%

Education

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Black Males	All Males

Percent of children enrolled in nursery school, preschool, or kindergarten (ages 3 to 5) (pooled ACS data: 2007–2011)

Black Males	All Males
75.2%	73.8%

Percent of boys at or above proficiency levels at grade 4 math (2013)

Black Males	All Males
10.0%	27.0%

Percent of boys at or above proficiency levels at grade 4 reading (2013)

Black Males	All Males
10.0%	21.0%

Percent of boys at or above proficiency levels at grade 8 math (2013)

Black Males	All Males
7.0%	22.0%

Percent of boys at or above proficiency levels at grade 8 reading (2013)

Black Males	All Males
5.0%	16.0%

Number and percent with less than a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent (age 18+) (pooled ACS data: 2007–2011)

Black Males	All Males
13,900	16,407

Number and percent of males with an Associate’s degree or higher (age 25+) (pooled ACS data: 2007–2011)

Black Males	All Males
6,264	13,144

Health

Indicator

Black Males	All Males

Life expectancy of males in years (2010)

Black Males	All Males
69.5	71.7

Percent of males with health insurance coverage (pooled ACS data: 2009–2011)

Black Males	All Males
Data Unavailable	Data Unavailable

Adult male obesity rates (age 18+) (pooled BRFSS data: 2006–2010)

Black Males	All Males
36.0%	28.4%

Safety

Indicator

Black Males	All Males

Homicide rate per 100,000 for all males (pooled WISQARSTM data: 2004–2010)

Black Males	All Males
Data Unavailable	Data Unavailable

Work

Indicator

Black Males	All Males

Number and percent of out of school males in the labor force who are employed (pooled ACS data: 2007–2011): 16–24

Black Males	All Males
1,949	2,570

Number and percent of out of school males in the labor force who are employed (pooled ACS data: 2007–2011): 25–44

Black Males	All Males
11,186	14,550

Number and percent of disconnected males (not employed and not enrolled in school), (ages 16 to 24) (pooled ACS data: 2007–2011)

Black Males	All Males
2,112	2,334

Family

Indicator

Black Males	All Males

Educational attainment of mothers with black male children under 18 (pooled ACS data: 2007–2011): HS diploma or higher

Black Males	All Males
83.0%	89.8%

Educational attainment of mothers with black male children under 18 (pooled ACS data: 2007–2011): AA degree or higher

Black Males	All Males
19.3%	42.0%

Percent of male youth (under age 18) that have changed residence since a year ago (pooled ACS data: 2007–2011)

Black Males	All Males
24.9%	22.9%

Percent of men (ages 18-64) living with their own children in the household (pooled ACS data: 2007–2011)

Black Males	All Males
25.0%	24.7%

CBMA City

Jackson, MS

City Scorecard

Total Population

174,382

Black Male Population

62,945

About Jackson

BMA Life Outcomes

Demographic

Education

Health

Safety

Work

Family

Demographic

Indicator

Black Males

All Males

Black Males

All Males

11,656

13,440

Black Males

All Males

5,907

6,829

Black Males

All Males

3,511

3,941

Black Males

All Males

8,065

9,782

Black Males

All Males

16,231

20,583

Black Males

All Males

13,095

17,999

Black Males

All Males

3,718

6,570

Black Males

All Males

62,183

79,144

Black Males

All Males

29.2%

25.6%

Education

Indicator

Black Males

All Males

Black Males

All Males

75.2%

73.8%

Black Males

All Males

10.0%

27.0%

Black Males

All Males

10.0%

21.0%

Black Males

All Males

7.0%

22.0%

Black Males

All Males

5.0%

16.0%

Black Males