Jackson County, Ohio
Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 32,653. Its county seat is Jackson. The county is named for Andrew Jackson, a hero of the War of 1812 who was subsequently elected President of the United States. It is known as "The Little Wales of Ohio." Jackson County comprises the Jackson, OH Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Jackson County | |
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Jackson County Courthouse | |
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Seal | |
Location within the U.S. state of Ohio | |
Ohio's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 39°01′N 82°37′W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| Founded | March 1, 1816 |
| Named for | Andrew Jackson |
| Seat | Jackson |
| Largest city | Jackson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 422 sq mi (1,090 km2) |
| • Land | 420 sq mi (1,100 km2) |
| • Water | 1.2 sq mi (3 km2) 0.3% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 32,653 |
| • Density | 77/sq mi (30/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | www |
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