Jackson, Columbia County, 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
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 16:19:48 (6th June 2023)
Postal code : 18825
Density : 455 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 10.56% (2010-2020)
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Location of Jackson on Pennsylvania map.
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Geography

Jackson is located at 41°11'42"N 76°27'17"W (41.1950800, -76.4546700).

Jackson map

Demographics

The population of Jackson increased by 10.56% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,494 - census
2011 7,541 0.62% estimation process
2012 7,561 0.26% estimation process
2013 7,607 0.6% estimation process
2014 7,789 2.34% estimation process
2015 7,828 0.5% estimation process
2016 7,975 1.84% estimation process
2017 8,099 1.53% estimation process
2018 8,222 1.5% estimation process
2019 8,346 1.49% estimation process
2020 8,379 0.39% estimation process

Jackson zip code is 18825. County name: Susquehanna, County fips: 42115

People born in Jackson (1)

American botanist (1818-1905) Clarissa Tucker Tracy was born in Jackson

Schools in Jackson

College & universities near Jackson, PA

Code Name City ZIP
211158 Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg (PA) 17815

Stations (7)

Amtrak & bus stations near Jackson, PA

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

Post offices near Jackson

Post Office Name City ZIP
Benton Post Office Benton (PA) 17814

Other places with the same name (23)

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
Newlin 1,341 Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania
Mifflinville 1,253 CDP in eastern Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Almedia 1,078 CDP in central Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Briar Creek 672 Borough in eastern Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Orangeville 480 Borough in Pennsylvania
Stillwater 203 Borough in Pennsylvania
Centralia 11 Borough in Pennsylvania

Distance to Other Cities

Jackson distances to largest Pennsylvania cities