Jackson Springs, North Carolina

Jackson Springs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Moore County, North Carolina, United States.[2] It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 154.[4]

Jackson Springs, North Carolina
Jackson Springs, North Carolina
Jackson Springs, North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°12′46″N 79°37′47″W
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyMoore
Area
  Total1.60 sq mi (4.13 km2)
  Land1.60 sq mi (4.13 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation505 ft (154 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total154
  Density96.49/sq mi (37.26/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
27281[3]
Area codes910, 472
GNIS feature ID2812798[2]

Jackson Springs was settled in the 1700s by the Jackson family, after which the locale was named. It grew into a mineral spa town with a large hotel. The community declined after the hotel was destroyed by fire in 1933.[5]

Notable people

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020154
U.S. Decennial Census[7]
2020[8]

2020 census

Jackson Springs CDP, North Carolina – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2020[8] % 2020
White alone (NH) 99 64.29%
Black or African American alone (NH) 28 18.18%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 1 0.65%
Asian alone (NH) 2 1.30%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 1 0.65%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 2 1.30%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 10 6.49%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 11 7.14%
Total 154 100.00%

Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.

References

General
Specific
  • Sarah Ruth Currie Thompson, "Coming Home To Jackson Springs, North Carolina."


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