Jackson County, Colorado
Jackson County | |
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Jackson County courthouse in Walden | |
Location within the U.S. state of Colorado | |
Colorado's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 40°40′N 106°20′W / 40.66°N 106.34°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| Founded | May 5, 1909 |
| Named after | Andrew Jackson |
| Seat | Walden |
| Largest town | Walden |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,621 sq mi (4,200 km2) |
| • Land | 1,614 sq mi (4,180 km2) |
| • Water | 7.2 sq mi (19 km2) 0.4% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,379 |
• Estimate (2024) | 1,273 |
| • Density | 0.85/sq mi (0.33/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | jacksoncountyco |
Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,379, and it was the fourth least populated in the state. The county is named after the United States President Andrew Jackson. The county seat and only municipality in the county is Walden.