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Jackson County | |
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 Location within the U.S. state of Michigan | |
 Michigan's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 42°15′N 84°25′W / 42.25°N 84.42°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Michigan |
| Organized | August 1[1], 1832 |
| Named for | Andrew Jackson |
| Seat | Jackson |
| Largest city | Jackson |
| Area | |
• Total | 723 sq mi (1,870 km2) |
| • Land | 702 sq mi (1,820 km2) |
| • Water | 22 sq mi (60 km2) 3.0% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 160,366 |
• Estimate (2023) | 159,424  |
| • Density | 220/sq mi (86/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 5th |
| Website | www |
Jackson County is located in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population of the county was 160,366 as of the 2020 Census.[2] Its seat of government is the city of Jackson.[3] The county was set off in 1829 and organized in 1832.[1] 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.[1] 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.
- ^ a b c "Bibliography on Jackson County". Clarke Historical Library, Central Michigan University. Retrieved January 19, 2013.
- ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.