Jackson, Georgia

Jackson, Georgia
Jackson, Georgia
City
	Butts County Courthouse
	Logo
	Location in Butts County and the state of Georgia
	Coordinates: 33°17′37″N 83°57′45″W / 33.29361°N 83.96250°W
Country	United States
State	Georgia
County	Butts
Area
• Total	6.10 sq mi (15.79 km2)
• Land	6.08 sq mi (15.74 km2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation	705 ft (215 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	5,557
• Density	914.28/sq mi (352.98/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	30233
Area code	770
FIPS code	13-41596
GNIS feature ID	0332079
Website	www.cityofjacksonga.com

Jackson is a city in and the county seat of Butts County, Georgia, United States.^[4] The population was 5,045 in 2010,^[5] up from 3,934 at the 2000 census. The community was named after governor James Jackson.^[6]

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^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Jackson city, Georgia". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
^ Hellmann, Paul T. (May 13, 2013). Historical Gazetteer of the United States. Routledge. p. 233. ISBN 978-1135948597. Retrieved November 30, 2013.