Jackson County, Kentucky
Jackson County: County in Kentucky, United States
About
Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 13,494 and a population density of 15 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 13,340 inhabitants. Its county seat is McKee. The county was created 166 years ago in 1858.
Quick Facts about Jackson County
| Population : | 13,340 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kentucky (United States) |
| Different from : | Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson Parish, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County |
| Area : | 898 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.4% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.6% |
| Named for : | Andrew Jackson |
| Capital : | McKee |
| Establishment : | February 02, 1858 |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 18:01:39 (23rd December 2024) |
| Density : | 15 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.15% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Jackson County is located at 37°25'11"N 84°0'21"W (37.4197800, -84.0057700). It has 7 neighbors: Clay County, Estill County, Laurel County, Lee County, Madison County, Owsley County and Rockcastle County.
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The largest city of Jackson County is McKee with a population of 773. . See all Jackson County cities & populated places.
Jackson County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jackson County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| McKee | 773 | County seat in Kentucky |
- Official Website
Official website of Jackson County
Jackson County has 7 neighbours.
- Clay County county in Kentucky, United States
- Estill County county in Kentucky, United States
- Laurel County county in Kentucky, United States
- Lee County county in Kentucky, United States
- Madison County county in Kentucky, United States
- Owsley County county in Kentucky, United States
- Rockcastle County county in Kentucky, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Jackson County decreased by 1.15% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 13,494 | - | census |
| 2011 | 13,384 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 13,307 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 13,391 | 0.63% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 13,307 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 13,325 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 13,364 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 13,422 | 0.43% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 13,403 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 13,329 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 13,340 | 0.08% | estimation process |
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- Jackson County , Missouri county in Oregon, United States with a population of 705,925 people.
- Jackson County , Oregon county in Oregon, United States with a population of 221,844 people.
- Jackson County , Michigan county in Michigan, United States with a population of 156,920 people.
- Jackson County , Mississippi county in Mississippi, United States with a population of 143,802 people.
- Jackson County , Georgia county in Georgia, United States with a population of 76,199 people.
- Jackson County , Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 56,675 people.
- Jackson County , Alabama county in Alabama, United States with a population of 51,582 people.
- Jackson County , Florida county in Florida, United States with a population of 46,085 people.
- Jackson County , Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 44,222 people.
- Jackson County , North Carolina county in North Carolina, United States with a population of 44,033 people.
- Jackson County , Ohio county in Ohio, United States with a population of 32,493 people.
- Jackson County , West Virginia county in West Virginia, United States with a population of 28,453 people.
- Jackson County , Oklahoma county in Oklahoma, United States with a population of 24,305 people.
- Jackson County , Wisconsin county in Wisconsin, United States with a population of 20,630 people.
- Jackson County , Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 19,205 people.
- Jackson County , Arkansas county in Arkansas, United States with a population of 16,636 people.
- Jackson County , Texas county in Texas, United States with a population of 14,854 people.
- Jackson County , Kansas county in Kansas, United States with a population of 13,171 people.
- Jackson County , Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 11,864 people.
- Jackson County , Minnesota county in Minnesota, United States with a population of 9,768 people.
- Jackson County , South Dakota county in South Dakota, United States with a population of 3,321 people.
- Jackson County , Colorado county in Colorado, United States with a population of 1,389 people.
Kentucky Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County | 767,452 | County in Alabama, United States |
| Louisville | 760,026 | The nineteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Louisville metropolitan area. |
| Fayette County | 324,735 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Lexington-Fayette | 314,488 | The most populous city in Kentucky and the center of the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan area. |
| Meads | 288,649 | A census-designated place located in Meade County, Kentucky. |
| Ironville | 288,649 | A city located in Lawrence County, Kentucky. |
| Lexington | 225,366 | The second most populous city in Kentucky. |
| Kenton County | 167,949 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Boone County | 135,396 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Warren County | 134,510 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Hardin County | 111,309 | County in Tennessee, United States |
| Daviess County | 101,978 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Madison County | 94,265 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Campbell County | 94,020 | County in northeastern Wyoming, United States |
| Bullitt County | 82,182 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Christian County | 71,478 | County in Missouri, United States |
