Jackson, Ohio

Jackson, Ohio
A view of the city of Jackson, Ohio looking south along Main St.
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Jackson
Jackson
Coordinates: 39°02′25″N 82°37′45″W / 39.04028°N 82.62917°W / 39.04028; -82.62917
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyJackson
Area
 • Total
9.31 sq mi (24.12 km2)
 • Land9.05 sq mi (23.44 km2)
 • Water0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2)
Elevation
673 ft (205 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
6,252
 • Density690.7/sq mi (266.69/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45640
Area code740
FIPS code39-37842
GNIS feature ID2395447
Websitehttps://www.jacksonohio.us/

Jackson is a city in and the county seat of Jackson County, Ohio, United States about 27 miles (43 km) southeast of Chillicothe. Its population was 6,252 at the 2020 census.