Jackson County, Minnesota
Jackson County: County in Minnesota, United States
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Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,266 and a population density of 6 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 9,768 inhabitants. Its county seat is Jackson. The county was created 167 years ago in 1857.
Quick Facts about Jackson County
| Population : | 9,768 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| Different from : | 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 Parish, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County, Jackson County |
| Area : | 1863 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 2.3% |
| Land as percent of area : | 97.7% |
| Named for : | Henry Jackson |
| Capital : | Jackson |
| Establishment : | May 05, 1857 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 11:54:23 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 5 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.1% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Jackson County is located at 43°40'27"N 95°9'15"W (43.6741700, -95.1541100). It has 3 neighbors: Dickinson County, Osceola County and Cottonwood County.
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The largest city of Jackson County is Jackson with a population of 1,619. Other cities include, Lakefield population 1,602, Bergen population 940, Petersburg population 222 and Rost population 204. See all Jackson County cities & populated places.
Jackson County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jackson County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson | 1,619 | City in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States |
| Lakefield | 1,602 | City in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States |
| Bergen | 940 | City in United States of America |
| Heron Lake | 301 | Township in Jackson County, Minnesota |
| Petersburg | 222 | City in United States of America |
| Rost | 204 | City in United States of America |
| Okabena | 195 | City in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Sioux Valley | 185 | Township in Jackson County, Minnesota |
| Alpha | 119 | City in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States |
| Wilder | 56 | Human settlement in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Jackson County
Jackson County has 3 neighbours.
- Dickinson County county in northwestern Iowa, United States
- Osceola County county in Iowa, United States
- Cottonwood County county in Minnesota, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Jackson County decreased by 5.1% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 10,266 | - | census |
| 2011 | 10,195 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 10,308 | 1.1% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 10,281 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 10,272 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 10,096 | -1.74% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 9,968 | -1.28% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 9,965 | -0.03% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 9,895 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 9,846 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 9,768 | -0.8% | estimation process |
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People born in Jackson County (1)
politician from the United States Ray Welker was born in Jackson County
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- 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.
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- 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 , Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 13,340 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 , 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.
Minnesota Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hennepin County | 1,268,408 | County in Minnesota, United States |
| Ramsey County | 547,903 | County in Minnesota, United States |
| Minneapolis | 433,111 | The largest city in Minnesota, Minneapolis is a major center for business, finance, and culture. |
| Dakota County | 431,807 | County in Minnesota, United States |
| Anoka County | 359,921 | County in Minnesota, United States |
| Saint Paul | 306,717 | The second most populous city in Minnesota and the center of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area. |
| Washington County | 265,476 | County in Minnesota, United States |
| Saint Louis County | 198,538 | County in Minnesota, United States |
| Stearns County | 162,038 | County in Minnesota, United States |
| Olmsted County | 159,298 | County in Minnesota, United States |
| Scott County | 150,689 | County in Minnesota, United States |
| Wright County | 140,249 | County in Minnesota, United States |
| Carver County | 106,565 | County in Minnesota, United States |
| Sherburne County | 98,811 | County in Minnesota, United States |
| Bloomington | 84,583 | The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
| Plymouth | 79,635 | The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
