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Jacksonville, Mississippi
Jackson, officially the City of Jackson, is the capital of and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The city is also one of two county seats of Hinds County, along with Raymond. The city had a population of 153,701 at the 2020 census, down from 173,514 at the 2010 census. Jackson's population declined more between 2010 and 2020 (11.42%) than any major city in the United States. Jackson is the anchor for the Jackson metropolitan statistical area, the largest metropolitan area completely within the state. With a 2020 population estimated around 600,000, metropolitan Jackson is home to over one-fifth of Mississippi's population. The city sits on the Pearl River and is located in the greater Jackson Prairie region of Mississippi. Founded in 1821 as the site for a new state capital, the city is named after General Andrew Jackson, who was honored for his role in the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812 and would later serve as U.S. president. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jackson Metropolitan Area, Mississippi
Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) in the central region of the U.S. state of Mississippi that covers seven counties: Copiah County, Mississippi, Copiah, Hinds County, Mississippi, Hinds, Holmes County, Mississippi, Holmes, Madison County, Mississippi, Madison, Rankin County, Mississippi, Rankin, Simpson County, Mississippi, Simpson, and Yazoo County, Mississippi, Yazoo. As of the United States Census, 2010, 2010 census, the Jackson MSA had a population of 586,320. According to 2019 estimates, the population has slightly increased to 594,806. Jackson, Mississippi, Jackson is the principal city of the MSA. Counties *Copiah County, Mississippi, Copiah *Hinds County, Mississippi, Hinds *Holmes County, Mississippi, Holmes *Madison County, Mississippi, Madison *Rankin County, Mississippi, Rankin *Simpson County, Mississippi, Simpson *Yazoo County, Mississippi, Yazoohttps://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Bulletin-20-01.pdf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
