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Also known as Jackson County, Georgia, Jackson County, GA

county in Georgia, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Georgia
Founded
1796 ; 230 years ago ( 1796 )
Named after
James Jackson
Seat
Jefferson
Largest city
Jefferson
Total
343 sq mi (890 km )
Land
340 sq mi (880 km )
Water
3.4 sq mi (8.8 km ) 1.0%
Estimate 2025
99,265
Density
220/sq mi (86/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst
UTC−4 ( EDT )
Congressional district
9th
Website
jacksoncountygov.com

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Population
75907
Area
888
Official website
www.jacksoncountygov.com
Image
Jackson County Georgia Courthouse.jpg
Households
24268
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Commons category
Jackson County, Georgia
inception
1796-02-11
water as percent of area
1
native label
Jackson County
per capita income
29724
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Jackson County is a county located in the East Central region of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 75,907. The county seat is Jefferson. Jackson County comprises the Jefferson, GA Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Atlanta-Athens-Clarke County-Sandy Springs, GA Combined Statistical Area.

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