Jackson, Pennsylvania
Jackson: Township in northwestern Columbia County, Pennsylvania.
About
Jackson is a township located in the county of Columbia in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,494 and a population density of 407 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,379 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Jackson
| Population | 8,379 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Columbia County |
| Area | 18.43 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.1951,-76.4547 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 11:14:53 (23rd September 2026) |
| Postal code | 18825 |
| Density | 455 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 11.81% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 65℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Jackson is located at 41°11'42"N 76°27'17"W (41.1950800, -76.4546700).
Jackson map
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Weather
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Jackson increased by 11.81% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7,494 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,541 | 0.63% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,561 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,607 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,789 | 2.39% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,828 | 0.5% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,975 | 1.88% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,099 | 1.55% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,222 | 1.52% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,346 | 1.51% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,379 | 0.4% | estimation process |
People born in Jackson (1)
American botanist (1818-1905) Clarissa Tucker Tracy was born in Jackson
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Jackson, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 211158 | Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | Bloomsburg (PA) | 17815 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Jackson, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKB | Wilkes-Barre, PA | 47 South Washington Street | BUS |
| WHV | White Haven, PA | I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940 | BUS |
| SRN | Scranton, PA | 23 Lackawanna Avenue | BUS |
| HAR | Harrisburg Transportation Center | 4th and Chestnut Streets | RAIL |
| MID | Middletown | Union Street and Mill Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Jackson.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Benton Post Office | Benton (PA) | 17814 |
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Other cities in Columbia County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Columbia County , PA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bloomsburg | 14,585 | Town in Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
| Berwick | 9,855 | Borough in eastern Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
| Derry | 2,495 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| North Centre | 2,115 | Township in central Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
| Jonestown | 2,031 | Borough in central Lebanon County, Pennsylvania |
| Espy | 1,642 | CDP in central Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
| Catawissa | 1,460 | Borough in Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
| Mifflinville | 1,253 | CDP in eastern Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
| Almedia | 1,078 | CDP in central Columbia County, Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Jackson distances to largest Pennsylvania cities