Jackson, Missouri

Jackson, Missouri
Old Cape Girardeau County Courthouse
Old Cape Girardeau County Courthouse
Location of Jackson in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
Location of Jackson in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
Jackson is located in Missouri
Jackson
Jackson
Jackson is located in the United States
Jackson
Jackson
Coordinates: 37°22′48″N 89°39′29″W / 37.38000°N 89.65806°W / 37.38000; -89.65806
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyCape Girardeau
Named forAndrew Jackson
Area
 • Total10.76 sq mi (27.87 km2)
 • Land10.75 sq mi (27.83 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation466 ft (142 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total15,481
 • Density1,440.63/sq mi (556.24/km2)
 • Demonym
Jacksonian
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
63755
Area code573
FIPS code29-35648[3]
GNIS feature ID0720202[2]
WebsiteCity website

Jackson is a city in and the county seat of Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States.[4] It is a principal city of the Cape Girardeau–Jackson, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of Jackson was 15,481 at the 2020 census.[5]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jackson, Missouri
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2020 census was invoked but never defined (see the help page).