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Jackson
City population
153,701
#181
in United States
#1
in Mississippi
#3,706
worldwide
32.299, -90.185 · 1,395 km from Washington
About Jackson
Jackson is a city in Mississippi, United States with a population of 153,701. It is the 181st largest of the 3,112 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United States, and the 3,706th largest worldwide. It lies 1,395 km from Washington.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#1of 29
Elevation
85 m
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
32.299, -90.185
Record updated
2026-04-14
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured.
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