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Jackson County

county in Missouri, United States
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Jackson County

Summary

Jackson County is a county of Missouri[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of county_of_missouri entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,782 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Jackson County was a member of GovAI Coalition[3].
  • Jackson County is located in Missouri[4].
  • Jackson County is in the country of United States[5].
  • Jackson County's instance of is recorded as county of Missouri[6].
  • Jackson County's capital is recorded as Kansas City[7].
  • Jackson County's capital is recorded as Independence[8].
  • Jackson County's shares border with is recorded as Clay County[9].
  • Jackson County's shares border with is recorded as Cass County[10].
  • Jackson County's shares border with is recorded as Ray County[11].
  • Jackson County's shares border with is recorded as Lafayette County[12].
  • Jackson County's shares border with is recorded as Johnson County[13].
  • Jackson County's shares border with is recorded as Johnson County[14].
  • Jackson County's shares border with is recorded as Wyandotte County[15].
  • Andrew Jackson is named after Jackson County[16].
  • Jackson County's Commons category is recorded as Jackson County, Missouri[17].
  • December 15, 1826 marks the founding of Jackson County[18].
  • Jackson County's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 39.01, 'longitude': -94.34}[19].
  • Jackson County's official website is recorded as http://www.jacksongov.org[20].
  • Jackson County's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jackson County, Missouri[21].
  • Jackson County has a population of {'amount': '+674158'}[22].
  • Jackson County has a population of {'amount': '+674934'}[23].
  • Jackson County has a population of {'amount': '+675267'}[24].
  • Jackson County has a population of {'amount': '+677244'}[25].
  • Jackson County has a population of {'amount': '+679996'}[26].
  • Jackson County has a population of {'amount': '+687623'}[27].

Body

Geography

Jackson County is in the country of United States[5]. It is located in Missouri[4].

Physical Characteristics

Jackson County covers an area of {'amount': '+1596'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+674158'}[22], {'amount': '+674934'}[23], {'amount': '+675267'}[24], {'amount': '+677244'}[25], {'amount': '+679996'}[26], and {'amount': '+687623'}[27].

Designation and Status

Jackson County's instance of is recorded as county of Missouri[6].

History and Context

December 15, 1826 marks the founding of Jackson County[18]. Andrew Jackson is named after it[16].

Why It Matters

Jackson County ranks in the top 2% of county_of_missouri entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,782 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Andrew Jackson Missouri United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15d ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/Jackson County, Mis
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14687]]: Data:US presidential elections by county/Jackson County, Missouri.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States president"
  2. 16w ago · Mxn · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of → GovAI Coalition
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P463]]: [[Q138812596]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258464|batch #258464]]"
  3. 18w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Umls cui → C3816462
    Country → United States
    Area → {'amount': '+1596'}
    Obo gazetteer id → 00185172
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31546|batch #31546]]"
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