Jackson Township, Knox County, Ohio

Jackson Township is a township in Knox County, Ohio. About 890 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 23.6 sq mi (61.1 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.

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Jackson Township in Ohio
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
890 ± 398
County
Knox County
School district
East Knox Local School District
Land area
23.6 sq mi (61.1 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$72,639 ± $38,963
Median home value
$154,300 ± $145,673
Water area
0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²)
State
Ohio
Census code (GEOID)
3908337870
Coordinates (central point)
40.278710, -82.233485

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Census place in Jackson Township

  1. Bladensburg (CDP)300 people

This place’s central point lies inside Jackson Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Butler Township4.8 mi north
  2. Fallsbury Township, Licking County4.9 mi south
  3. Perry Township, Coshocton County4.9 mi east
  4. Clay Township5.1 mi west
  5. Eden Township, Licking County6.9 mi southwest

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Jackson Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Knox County, largest first

  1. Howard Township6,011 people
  2. Hilliar Township3,845 people
  3. Morris Township3,002 people
  4. Clinton Township2,847 people
  5. Union Township2,617 people
  6. College Township2,530 people
  7. Monroe Township2,033 people
  8. Pike Township2,009 people
  9. Liberty Township1,955 people
  10. Pleasant Township1,896 people
  11. Berlin Township1,843 people
  12. Milford Township1,829 people
All 21
  1. Brown Township1,599 people
  2. Middlebury Township1,439 people
  3. Miller Township1,395 people
  4. Butler Township1,266 people
  5. Morgan Township1,109 people
  6. Clay Township1,025 people
  7. Jefferson Township957 people
  8. Harrison Township754 people
  9. Wayne Township587 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Knox County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Jackson Township

Longest day
15 hours 3 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 17 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:58 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
8:04 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:02 PM around December 8
Latest sunset
9:02 PM around June 27

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:49 AM5:27 PM9 h 38 min
Feb 157:22 AM6:04 PM10 h 42 min
Mar 157:40 AM7:35 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 156:50 AM8:07 PM13 h 17 min
May 156:13 AM8:38 PM14 h 25 min
Jun 155:58 AM9:00 PM15 h 2 min
Jul 156:11 AM8:57 PM14 h 46 min
Aug 156:39 AM8:26 PM13 h 47 min
Sep 157:09 AM7:38 PM12 h 29 min
Oct 157:39 AM6:49 PM11 h 10 min
Nov 157:14 AM5:12 PM9 h 58 min
Dec 157:44 AM5:03 PM9 h 19 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Knox County or the local office.

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