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A city of 4,589 people in Alabama
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About Jackson
City in Alabama, United States1816Established
4,748Population
15.8 sq miArea
236 ftElevation
Jackson is a city in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. The population was 4,748 at the 2020 census. It was one of three wet settlements in an otherwise-dry county.
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ZIP code36545
Area code334
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DistrictClarke CountySchools6
Joe M Gillmore Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–2 · 389 students
Jackson Intermediate SchoolElementary · Grades 3–5 · 282 students
Jackson Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 278 students
Jackson High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 376 students
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