City profile · Mid-size City
Jackson, Mississippi
Verified Oct 25, 2026Who leads Jackson, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- John Horhn
- Role
- Mayor
- Population
- 184,256
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 25, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 25, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcejacksonms.gov/government/mayor-office ↗
- Official leadership pagejacksonms.gov/government/mayor-office ↗
- City websitejacksonms.gov ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- John Horhn CurrentMayor · added Jul 2, 2026 · verified Oct 25, 2026
- Chokwe Antar Lumumba FormerMayor · added May 4, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 184,256
- Median household income
- $42,193
- Median age
- 34.1
- Land area
- 111.68 sq mi
- Population density
- 1,649.9 per sq mi
- County
- Hinds County
- Metro area
- Jackson, MS
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