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Also known as Jackson County, West Virginia, Jackson County, Virginia, Jackson County, WV

county in West Virginia, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
West Virginia
Founded
March 1, 1831
Named after
Andrew Jackson
Seat
Ripley
Largest city
Ravenswood
Total
472 sq mi (1,220 km )
Land
464 sq mi (1,200 km )
Water
7.3 sq mi (19 km ) 1.5%
Estimate 2025
27,450
Density
59.9/sq mi (23.1/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst
UTC−4 ( EDT )
Congressional district
1st
Website
jacksoncounty .wv .gov /Pages /default .aspx

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Wikidata facts

Population
27791
Area
1206
Official website
www.jacksoncounty.wv.gov
Image
Jackson County Courthouse Ripley.jpg
Households
11427
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native label
Jackson County
Commons category
Jackson County, West Virginia
inception
1831-03-01
water as percent of area
1.5
per capita income
27591
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Jackson County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 27,791. Its county seat is Ripley, and its largest municipality is Ravenswood.

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