List of all cities and towns in Jackson County
The Commonwealth of Kentucky is where Jackson County is.
As of the census in 2020, there were 12,955 people living there.
McKee is the county seat.
In 1858, Madison, Estill, Owsley, Clay, Laurel, and Rockcastle counties gave land to make this county.
It was named after the seventh president of the United States, Andrew Jackson.
In the fall of 2019, a “local-option” vote made Jackson County a “wet county.” This meant that alcohol could be sold in the county seat, McKee, which is a city in the county.
As of the 2020 census, there were 12,955 people living in the county and 5,417 families.
The number of people per square mile was 37.5 (14.5/km2). There were 5978 places to live.
The county was 97.5% White, 0.4% Black or African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0% Pacific Islander, 0.8% from two or more races, and 0.9% Hispanic or Latino of any race.
Here is a list of cities, towns, places, and villages in Jackson County, Kentucky: