County · Oklahoma

Jackson County

Jackson County is a county located in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,785. Its county seat is Altus. According to the Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, the county was named for two historical figures: President Andrew Jackson and Confederate General Stonewall Jackson. One source states that the county was named only for the former president, while an earlier source states it was named only for General Stonewall Jackson. Jackson County comprises the Altus, OK micropolitan statistical area.

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Reference data (Census of Governments 2022)

Census ID (PID6): 205180
FIPS state: 40
FIPS county: 065
FIPS place: 99065
Census record name: COUNTY OF JACKSON
Mailing address: 101 N MAIN ST RM 101, ALTUS 73521