Jacksboro is a very small town located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 2,248 people and two associated neighborhoods, Jacksboro is the 205th largest community in Tennessee.
Also of interest is that Jacksboro has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 14.60% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Jacksboro is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of adults in Jacksboro who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.97% of the adults in Jacksboro have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Jacksboro in 2022 was $32,690, which is upper middle income relative to Tennessee, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $130,760 for a family of four. However, Jacksboro contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Jacksboro home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Jacksboro residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Jacksboro include English, Irish, German, Scottish, and Swedish.
The most common language spoken in Jacksboro is English. Other important languages spoken here include Langs. of India and Spanish.