Jackson County County Metrics

Job Change

Jobs Year Over Year Change

-91

Growth Rate

-0.5%

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Net New Jobs Needed by 2030

987

Children in Poverty

28.4%

(Decreasing)

<10%

2030 Goal

2,527

(Decreasing)

3rd Grade Reading Scores

61%

(Declining)

186

# Not Reading at Grade Level
(Increasing)

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100%

2030 Goal

Florida Gap Map

Open Jobs

445

(Declining)

813

Unemployed Persons (Increasing)

183

Unemployed People per 100 Jobs

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