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Jackson Center, Pennsylvania

Borough · Population 186 · #939 in Pennsylvania
Jackson Center, Pennsylvania

Jackson Center is a borough in eastern Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 192 at the 2020 census.

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About Jackson Center

Jackson Center is a tiny community in northwestern Pennsylvania with an estimated population of 186.

Officially, Jackson Center is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 1.14 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 163 residents per square mile.

📰 Jackson Center News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Jackson Center Unique

  • Positioned in northwestern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Jackson Center

  • Yellow Creek Inn — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeBorough
Population (2024)186
Rank in state#939 of 1,013
Land area1.14 sq mi
Density163/sq mi
Coordinates41.2731, -80.1397

🗺️ Map of Jackson Center