Jackson, Michigan

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	Location within Jackson County
	Coordinates: 42°14′39″N 84°24′26″W / 42.24417°N 84.40722°WCoordinates: 42°14′39″N 84°24′26″W / 42.24417°N 84.40722°W
Country	United States
State	Michigan
County	Jackson
Founded	1829
Incorporated	1843 (village); 1857 (city);
Government
• Type	Mayor–council
Area
• City	10.96 sq mi (28.38 km2)
• Land	10.84 sq mi (28.07 km2)
• Water	0.12 sq mi (0.30 km2)
Elevation	932 ft (284 m)
Population (2020)
• City	31,309
• Density	2,889/sq mi (1,115.4/km2)
• Metro	160,366 (US: 266th)
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes	49201–49204
FIPS code	26-41420
GNIS feature ID	0629165
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Jackson is a city in lower mid-Michigan. It was started in 1829. It is named after Democratic President Andrew Jackson. Jackson is the home town of several well-known people. One of whom is the first African-American Super Bowl winning coach, Tony Dungy.

Several of the major employers in the city are CMS Energy, which gives natural gas and electrical services to much of Michigan and has its international headquarters in the city, as well as Foote Hospital. Jackson is 18 miles (29 kilometers) from the Michigan International Speedway.