Jackson

City in Amador County, California

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Jackson is a city in Amador County, California, with 5,019 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,217 ft (371 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Martell, 2.3 miles NW.

About Jackson

Jackson (formerly Botilleas, Botilleas Spring, Bottileas, Bottle Spring, and Botellas) is a city in and the county seat of Amador County, California, United States. Its population was 5,019 at the 2020 census, up from 4,651 at the 2010 census. The city is accessible by both State Route 49 and State Route 88.

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Living in Jackson

Median household income
$70,239
Median home value
$442,700
Median rent
$1,429/mo
Median age
50.2
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Jackson, CA population

Jackson had 5,019 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census5,019
Density1,401 per sq mi (541 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Jackson at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyAmador County
TypeCity
Population5,019 (2020)
Land area3.58 sq mi (9.3 km²)
Elevation1,217 ft (371 m)
Coordinates38.3485° N, 120.7728° W
ZIP code95642
Official websiteci.jackson.ca.us
Census code (GEOID)0636980

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Jackson

What county is Jackson in?

Jackson is in Amador County, California.

What is the population of Jackson, CA?

5,019 people lived in Jackson at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Jackson, CA?

The ZIP code of Jackson is 95642.

What is the elevation of Jackson?

1,217 feet (371 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Jackson?

Martell (2.3 mi), Sutter Creek (3.3 mi), Mokelumne Hill (4.6 mi), Amador City (5.6 mi), Paloma (6.1 mi).

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