Jackson County | |
|---|---|
 Jackson County courthouse in Walden | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Colorado | |
 Colorado's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 40°40′N 106°20′W / 40.66°N 106.34°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Colorado |
| Founded | May 5, 1909 |
| Named for | Andrew Jackson |
| Seat | Walden |
| Largest town | Walden |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,621 sq mi (4,200 km2) |
| • Land | 1,614 sq mi (4,180 km2) |
| • Water | 7.2 sq mi (19 km2) 0.4% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,379 |
• Estimate (2023) | 1,309  |
| • Density | 0.85/sq mi (0.33/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | jacksoncountyco |
Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,379, and it was the fourth least populated in the state.[1] The county is named after the United States President Andrew Jackson. The county seat and only municipality in the county is Walden.[2]
- ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.