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About Jackson County
Jackson County is located in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population of the county was 160,366 as of the 2020 census. Its county seat is the city of Jackson. The county was set off in 1829 and organized in 1832. It is named for U.S. President Andrew Jackson and considered to be one of Michigan's "Cabinet counties", named for members of Jackson's Cabinet. Jackson County comprises the Jackson, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Jackson County Courthouse was designed by Claire Allen, a prominent southern Michigan architect. Jackson County is also home to the Michigan Whitetail Hall of Fame.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
At a glance
Jackson County at a glance
- County seat
- Jackson
- Population
- 160,366 (2020)
- Land area
- 724 sq mi
- Founded
- 1832
Communities
Largest communities in Jackson County
- Jackson county seat31,309
- Blackman Charter Township25,642
- Summit Township22,920
- Leoni Township13,847
- Spring Arbor Township8,530
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