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On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Jackson. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in Jackson is right for you.
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JACKSON, KENTUCKY QUICK STATSCounty: Breathitt
Land Area: 2.66 square miles
Population Density: 902 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (97.9%), Black (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): United States (21.1%), Irish (9.3%), English (8.4%), German (6.1%), Scottish (2.4%), Scotch-Irish (1.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lexington-Fayette, KY (68.9 miles , pop. 260,512)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (374.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Oakdale, KY (2.3 miles ), Taulbee, KY (2.5 miles ), Haddix, KY (2.8 miles ), Canoe, KY (3.1 miles ), Hardshell, KY (3.3 miles ), Malaga, KY (3.4 miles ), Rousseau, KY (3.5 miles ), St. Helens, KY (3.5 miles )
Jackson Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Unemployed percentage above state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. House age below state average. Institutionalized population percentage above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
JACKSON, KENTUCKY EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 63.90%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.60%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.20%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Jackson:
MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY about 45 miles, MOREHEAD, KY, Full-time enrollment: 6,866 EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY about 51 miles, RICHMOND, KY, FT enrollment: 11,214 UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY about 70 miles, LEXINGTON, KY, FT enrollment: 20,492 LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 70 miles, LEXINGTON, KY, FT enrollment: 5,437 MARSHALL UNIVERSITY about 80 miles, HUNTINGTON, WV, FT enrollment: 12,361 SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY about 90 miles, PORTSMOUTH, OH, FT enrollment: 2,849 NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 91 miles, BLOUNTVILLE, TN, FT enrollment: 2,729
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