History · Jackson

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The story so far

from Wikipedia & the U.S. Census

Jackson Township is one of the 17 townships of Stark County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 43,067 people in the township.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew from 40,373 to 43,067 (+7%). Half of its homes were built before 1980.

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Jackson yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.

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