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Jackson Parish

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Jackson Parish, Louisiana
PO Box 730
Jonesboro, LA 71251
Phone: (318) 259-2424
Fax: (318) 395-0386
www.jacksonparishpolicejury.org

In north-central LA, southwest of Monroe; organized Feb 27, 1845 from Claiborne, Ouachita, and Union parishes. Name Origin: For Andrew Jackson (1767-1845), seventh U.S. president.

Area (sq mi): 580.34 (land 569.75; water 10.59). Pop per sq mi: 26.60.
Pop 2005: 15,135. State rank: 54. Pop change: 2000-20005 -1.70%; 1990-2000 -2.00%. Pop 2000: 15,397 (White 70.70%; Black or African American 27.90%; Hispanic or Latino 0.60%; Asian 0.20%; Other 0.90%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 37.60.
Income 2000: per capita $15,354; median household $28,352; Pop below poverty level: 19.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $22,404-$24,577.
Unemployment 2004: 6.50%. Change from 2000: -2.50%. Median travel time to work: 24.50 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 51.10%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.


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Jackson Parish Chatham 06 0100CST Grant Parish 5 E Colfax 06 0215CST A few trees were downed.
1) He Was the Meanest Man Born in 1839 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana, Alice Alexander tells about a cruel overseer (manager) on the plantation where she grew up.
Chatham, Jackson Parish, 1957 I had lived in Louisiana only a short while when I came upon this neighborhood in the small town of Chatham, one of many saw mill towns scattered among the forests.
 
 
 
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