Census Bureau data for Jennings city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Jennings city
- What is the median household income in Jennings city?
- The median household income in Jennings city is $45,194 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Jennings city?
- The poverty rate in Jennings city is 19.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Jennings city?
- $140,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Jennings city?
- The median gross rent in Jennings city is $861 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Jennings city residents have a college degree?
- 14.6% of adults in Jennings city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,679
Median Income
$45,194
Median Home Value
$140,800
Poverty Rate
19.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.0%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,375 (+51.6%)
Home Value:
+$27,800 (+24.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-7.0 pp (-26.7%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.7 pp (-4.6%)
Unemployment:
-4.3 pp (-51.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
9,679
Median Age
38.0
Female
54.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 65.0%
Black 22.4%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 10.6%
Other 0.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Japanese
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.1%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$45,194
±$6,976
-$14,829 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$74,501
Median Family Income
$62,675
Poverty Rate
19.2%
+5.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
24.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
21.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.1%
$10–15k
7.1%
$15–25k
14.9%
$25–35k
10.4%
$35–50k
17.7%
$50–75k
15.1%
$75–100k
8.3%
$100–150k
12.6%
$150–200k
3.3%
$200k+
4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,945
Owner-Occupied
64.1%
Renter-Occupied
35.9%
Vacancy Rate
21.6%
Median Home Value
$140,800
-$67,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$861
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
45.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
14.4%
$50–100k
16.6%
$100–200k
22.9%
$200–300k
18.5%
$300–500k
4.8%
$500k–$1M
3.1%
$1M+
2.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
15.3%
$500–1k
47.4%
$1–1.5k
36.7%
$1.5–2k
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.7%
1 vehicle
40.6%
2 vehicles
36.9%
3+
14.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
2–4 units
4.2%
5–19 units
2.2%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
10.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.1%
1940–1969
8.7%
1970–1999
24.9%
2000–2009
5.5%
2010+
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
78.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.6%
-12.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.2%
Some College / Associate
17.8%
Less Than High School
6.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
50.8%
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
-2.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.9%
Self-Employed
6.2%
Government Workers
16.2%
Private For-Profit
77.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.9%
Retail
15.3%
Arts/Entmt.
12.6%
Manufacturing
11.8%
Agriculture
9.3%
Prof. Services
6.2%
Public Admin
5.9%
Construction
4.8%
Finance
4.0%
Transportation
2.4%
Information
1.0%
Wholesale
0.7%
Occupation
Food Prep
32.3%
Management
25.4%
Sales
20.5%
Construction
11.2%
Production
10.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
34.3 min
Drove Alone
82.8%
Carpool
9.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.9%
Walked
1.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,875
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.7%
5–9
4.7%
10–14
8.6%
15–19
9.0%
20–24
4.2%
25–34
10.7%
35–44
11.4%
45–54
10.0%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
6.8%
75–84
11.7%
85+
8.2%
Under 18: 25.8%
Working age (18–64): 74.2%
65 and over: 23.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.6%
Naturalized Citizen
75.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
49.7%
Asia
33.1%
Europe
14.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.1%
With a Disability
17.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.2%
Uninsured
5.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
77.7%
Has a Computer
84.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023