Jackson County, Arkansas
county in Arkansas, United States
Jackson County is a county of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,755.[1] The county seat is Newport.[2] It was founded on November 5, 1829.
Jackson County | |
|---|---|
 Jackson County Courthouse | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Arkansas | |
 Arkansas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 35°35′38″N 91°11′37″W / 35.593888888889°N 91.193611111111°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Arkansas |
| Founded | November 5, 1829 |
| Named for | Andrew Jackson |
| Seat | Newport |
| Largest city | Newport |
| Area | |
| • Total | 642 sq mi (1,660 km2) |
| • Land | 634 sq mi (1,640 km2) |
| • Water | 7.6 sq mi (20 km2) 1.2% |
| Population | |
| • Total | 16,755 |
| • Density | 26/sq mi (10/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Website | www |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Jackson County, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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