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A township of 697 people in Daviess County, Missouri
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Conserved land0.5%147 of 31,316 acres
Trails14 mi0.3 mi per sq mi
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Township in Daviess County, Missouri, U.S.
697Population

Jackson Township is a township in Daviess County, Missouri, United States. At the 2020 census, its population was 697. Jackson Township has the name of President Andrew Jackson.

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9worse than MO

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.

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Hedrick Medical CenterChillicothe · 14.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Hamilton Medical ClinicHamilton · 15.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
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CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 64648, 64640, 64625 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Jackson →

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The public schools Jackson’s kids attend outperform 78% of Missouri’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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