Jackson

City in Jackson County, Minnesota

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Jackson is a city in Jackson County, Minnesota, with 3,323 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,316 ft (401 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Alpha, 5.9 miles E.

About Jackson

Jackson is a city in and the county seat of Jackson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,323 at the 2020 census.

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Median household income
$70,223
Median home value
$128,500
Median rent
$752/mo
Median age
42.2
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Jackson, MN population

Jackson had 3,323 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census3,323
Density640 per sq mi (247 per km²)

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

Jackson at a glance

StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyJackson County
TypeCity
Population3,323 (2020)
Land area5.19 sq mi (13.4 km²)
Water area0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²)
Elevation1,316 ft (401 m)
Coordinates43.6257° N, 94.9886° W
ZIP code56143
Official websitecityofjacksonmn.com
Census code (GEOID)2731562

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 Jackson County, Minnesota.

What is the population of Jackson, MN?

3,323 people lived in Jackson at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Jackson, MN?

The ZIP code of Jackson is 56143.

What is the elevation of Jackson?

1,316 feet (401 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Jackson?

Alpha (5.9 mi), Lakefield (9.7 mi), Dunnell (11.6 mi), Orleans (12.9 mi), Sherburn (13.2 mi).

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