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Jackson is a city in Clarke County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 5,419.

Jackson is also known as the Pine City. Its economy is sustained greatly through the paper wood industry. Schools in the area are the Joe M. Gillmore Elementary, Jackson Intermediate, Jackson High School, and Jackson Academy. Higher Education classes are also offered at the Alabama Southern Community College.

Jackson is located at 31.521685, -87.891113.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 39.3 km² (15.2 mi²). 39.1 km² (15.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (0.53%) is water.

In the city the population was spread out with 26.6% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 85.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.4 males.

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