Jackson County, Ohio
Jackson County, Ohio | |
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Jackson County Courthouse | |
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Flag Seal | |
Location within the U.S. state of Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 39°01′N 82°37′W / 39.02°N 82.62°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| Founded | March 1, 1816 |
| Named after | Andrew Jackson |
| Seat | Jackson |
| Largest city | Jackson |
| Area | |
• Total | 422 sq mi (1,090 km2) |
| • Land | 420 sq mi (1,100 km2) |
| • Water | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km2) 0.3% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 32,653 |
• Estimate (2024) | 32,723 |
| • Density | 78/sq mi (30/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | www |
Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 32,653. Its county seat is Jackson. The county is named for Andrew Jackson, a hero of the War of 1812 who was subsequently elected President of the United States. It is known as "The Little Wales of Ohio".