Jackson Springs, NC Demographics

A map of Jackson Springs's Population by Race

Jackson Springs, North Carolina has an estimated population of 250, a dramatic increase from the 154 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.8% White, 3.6% Multiracial, 1.6% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Jackson Springs, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Jackson Springs has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than North Carolina overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Jackson Springs, that probability was 54.4% in 2020 and 10.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Jackson Springs is ranked the 682nd most populous place in North Carolina, out of 776 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Jackson Springs was ranked the 729th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Jackson Springs's White Population

237 residents of Jackson Springs, or 94.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Jackson Springs is significantly higher than in North Carolina overall, where 60% of the population is White. Jackson Springs ranks 450th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jackson Springs's White population has grown by an estimated 139.4%. White residents' share of Jackson Springs's population has increased from 64.3% to 94.8%.

Jackson Springs is more White than neighboring Seven Lakes (80% White), Foxfire (82.1% White), Norman (89.9% White), Candor (34.1% White), and Taylortown (27.2% White).

Jackson Springs's Black Population

0 residents of Jackson Springs, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Jackson Springs is significantly lower than in North Carolina overall, where 20% of the population is Black. Jackson Springs ranks 293rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jackson Springs's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Jackson Springs's population has decreased from 18.2% to 0.0%.

Jackson Springs is less Black than neighboring Seven Lakes (1% Black), Foxfire (4.6% Black), Norman (10.1% Black), Candor (29.4% Black), and Taylortown (62% Black).

Jackson Springs's Asian Population

4 residents of Jackson Springs, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Jackson Springs is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 3.3% of the population is Asian. Jackson Springs ranks 194th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jackson Springs's Asian population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Jackson Springs's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.6%.

Jackson Springs is more Asian than neighboring Seven Lakes (0.7% Asian), Foxfire (1.1% Asian), Norman (0% Asian), Candor (0.3% Asian), and Taylortown (0% Asian).

Jackson Springs's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Jackson Springs, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Jackson Springs is considerably lower than in North Carolina overall, where 11.3% of the population is Hispanic. Jackson Springs ranks 327th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jackson Springs's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Jackson Springs's population has decreased from 7.1% to 0.0%.

Jackson Springs is less Hispanic than neighboring Seven Lakes (4.7% Hispanic), Foxfire (6% Hispanic), Candor (33.9% Hispanic), and Taylortown (3.1% Hispanic).

Jackson Springs's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Jackson Springs, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Jackson Springs is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 1.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Jackson Springs ranks 67th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jackson Springs's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Jackson Springs's population has decreased from 2.6% to 0.0%.

Jackson Springs is less Native American/Other than neighboring Seven Lakes (1.4% Native American/Other), Foxfire (0.5% Native American/Other), and Candor (1% Native American/Other).

Jackson Springs's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Jackson Springs, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Jackson Springs is comparable to the share in North Carolina overall, where 4.1% of the population is Multiracial. Jackson Springs ranks 54th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 776 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jackson Springs's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 10.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Jackson Springs's population has decreased from 6.5% to 3.6%.

Jackson Springs is more Multiracial than neighboring Norman (0% Multiracial), and Candor (1.3% Multiracial). Jackson Springs is less Multiracial than neighboring Seven Lakes (12.2% Multiracial), Foxfire (5.7% Multiracial), and Taylortown (7.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.