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LAST NAME · 2020 CENSUS

Jackson

Jackson is the 20th most common last name in the United States. In the 2020 Census, 686,937 people carried it — about 229.8 of every 100,000 people. Most people named Jackson are Black.

WHO CARRIES THIS NAME · 2020
Black51.2%
White38.3%
Multiracial5.5%
Hispanic3.5%
Native American1.0%
Asian American0.5%

Shares are tabulated by the US Census Bureau, not modeled. Methodology.

RANK OVER TIME
1990
#13
771,001
2000
#18
666,125
2010
#19
708,099
2020
#20
686,937
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