Jackson, Pennsylvania

Jackson: Township in northwestern Columbia County, Pennsylvania

About

Jackson is a township located in the county of Columbia in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,494 and a population density of 407 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,379 inhabitants.

Jackson locator map
Location of Jackson on Pennsylvania map.

Quick Facts about Jackson

Population : 8,379 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : Columbia County
Area : 18.43 km2
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 12:23:31 (30th December 2024)
Postal code : 18825
Density : 455 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 10.56% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Jackson is located at 41°11'42"N 76°27'17"W (41.1950800, -76.4546700).

Jackson map

Demographics

The population of Jackson increased by 10.56% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,494 - census
2011 7,541 0.62% estimation process
2012 7,561 0.26% estimation process
2013 7,607 0.6% estimation process
2014 7,789 2.34% estimation process
2015 7,828 0.5% estimation process
2016 7,975 1.84% estimation process
2017 8,099 1.53% estimation process
2018 8,222 1.5% estimation process
2019 8,346 1.49% estimation process
2020 8,379 0.39% estimation process

Jackson zip code is 18825. County name: Susquehanna, County fips: 42115

People born in Jackson (1)

American botanist (1818-1905) Clarissa Tucker Tracy was born in Jackson

Schools in Jackson

College & universities near Jackson, PA

Code Name City ZIP
211158 Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg (PA) 17815

Stations (7)

Amtrak & bus stations near Jackson, PA

Code Name Address Type
WKB Wilkes-Barre, PA 47 South Washington Street BUS
WHV White Haven, PA I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940 BUS
SRN Scranton, PA 23 Lackawanna Avenue BUS
HAR Harrisburg Transportation Center 4th and Chestnut Streets RAIL
MID Middletown Union Street and Mill Street RAIL

Post offices near Jackson

Post Office Name City ZIP
Benton Post Office Benton (PA) 17814

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  • Jackson , Mississippi The capital and most populous city of Mississippi. It is located on the Pearl River in western Mississippi. Jackson is known for its many civil rights landmarks, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Mississippi State Capitol and the Museum of Mississippi History. with a population of 157,821 people.
  • Jackson , Tennessee The most populous city in Madison County, Tennessee. It is located on the Tennessee River in western Tennessee. Jackson is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Jackson-Madison County Library and the Jackson Symphony Orchestra. with a population of 67,402 people.
  • Jackson , New Jersey unincorporated community in Waterford Township, Camden County, New Jersey with a population of 58,371 people.
  • Jackson , Michigan city in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 32,374 people.
  • Jackson , Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 18,488 people.
  • Jackson , Missouri city in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States with a population of 14,699 people.
  • Jackson , Wyoming town in the Jackson Hole valley of Teton County, Wyoming, United States with a population of 10,572 people.
  • Jackson , Georgia county seat of Butts County, Georgia, United States with a population of 5,332 people.
  • Jackson , California county seat of Amador County, California with a population of 4,973 people.
  • Jackson , Alabama city in Clarke County, Alabama, United States with a population of 4,582 people.
  • Jackson , Wisconsin village in Washington County, Wisconsin with a population of 4,547 people.
  • Jackson , Louisiana town in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana with a population of 3,707 people.
  • Jackson , Kentucky city in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States with a population of 1,917 people.
  • Jackson , South Carolina town in Aiken County, South Carolina with a population of 1,815 people.
  • Jackson , South Carolina town in Aiken County, South Carolina with a population of 1,762 people.
  • Jackson , Minnesota city in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 1,619 people.
  • Jackson , New Hampshire town in New Hampshire with a population of 866 people.
  • Jackson , Maine town in Waldo County, Maine with a population of 588 people.
  • Jackson , Ohio city in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 466 people.
  • Jackson , North Carolina town in North Carolina with a population of 452 people.
  • Jackson , Indiana human settlement in United States of America with a population of 350 people.
  • Jackson , Nebraska village in Dakota County, Nebraska, United States with a population of 199 people.

Other cities in Columbia County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Columbia County , PA.

City Name Population Title
Bloomsburg 14,585 Town in Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Berwick 9,855 Borough in eastern Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Derry 2,495 Borough of Pennsylvania
North Centre 2,115 Township in central Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Jonestown 2,031 Borough in central Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Espy 1,642 CDP in central Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Catawissa 1,460 Borough in Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Newlin 1,341 Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania
Mifflinville 1,253 CDP in eastern Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Almedia 1,078 CDP in central Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Briar Creek 672 Borough in eastern Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Orangeville 480 Borough in Pennsylvania
Stillwater 203 Borough in Pennsylvania
Centralia 11 Borough in Pennsylvania

Distance to Other Cities

Jackson distances to largest Pennsylvania cities