About the area |
Named for US President Andrew Jackson, this parish in the Ruston metro area has an estimated population of almost 15300 inhabitants. Reporting a median household income of $28300, this land served by Jonesboro as its parish seat has a total land area of 570 square miles. Founded in the 1840s, this community connected by US Highway 167, LA Highway 4, and LA Highway 34 is framed by five parishes including Winn, Lincoln, and Caldwell. Attended by Jackson Parish School Board, this corner of American is divided in seven cities: Chatham, Eros, Quitman, Jonesboro, East Hodge, Hodge, and Nort Hodge. |