Jackson Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania

For other Pennsylvania townships of the same name, see Jackson Township, Pennsylvania.

Jackson Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania
Township
Fall Creek
Fall Creek
Official seal of Jackson Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania
Seal
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Coordinates: 40°59′00″N 75°19′59″W / 40.98333°N 75.33306°W / 40.98333; -75.33306
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyMonroe
Area
[1][failed verification]
 • Total29.90 sq mi (77.44 km2)
 • Land29.4 sq mi (76.15 km2)
 • Water0.4 sq mi (1.04 km2)
Elevation
1,106 ft (337 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total6,578 Decrease
 • Estimate 
(2022)[citation needed]
6,546
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)570, 272
FIPS code42-089-37424
Websitejacksontwp-pa.gov

Jackson Township is a township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,578 at the 2020 census.[2] A portion of Big Pocono State Park, a Pennsylvania state park, is on Camelback Mountain in Jackson Township.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  2. ^ a b Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020—2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved August 6, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)