Jackson County, county in Alabama, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 51,582 inhabitants. The county was created 205 years ago in 1819. Its county seat is Scottsboro.
There are 3 city/town in Jackson County, AL. The largest city of Jackson County is Pisgah with a population of 687. Other cities include, Pleasant Groves population 404 and Paint Rock population 196
Pisgah, Town
Pleasant Groves, Town
Paint Rock, Town
Located in northeast Alabama, Jackson County contains some small communities that provide insights into the region's history. Here are some of the key cities and towns:
Scottsboro
Scottsboro is the largest city and county seat of Jackson County with around 15,000 residents. Located along the Tennessee River, it was founded in the 1840s and has historic sites like the Scottsboro Depot Museum and Unclaimed Baggage Center. Scottsboro is known for hosting the National Fiddlers Convention.
Bridgeport
Bridgeport is a city situated along the Tennessee River in northern Jackson County with about 2,500 residents. It was incorporated in 1891. Points of interest include the Bridgeport Downtown Historic District, Judge James Jackson Home, and Bridgeport City Park.
Stevenson
Stevenson is a small city located along the Tennessee River in northeast Jackson County. It has a population around 2,000 residents. Historic sites in Stevenson include the 1877 Jackson County Courthouse, the downtown business district, and the Railroad Depot Museum.
Pisgah is a town in eastern Jackson County established in the 1950s. It has around 600 residents today. Points of interest in Pisgah include the Pisgah Historic District, Pisgah Presbyterian Church, and the annual Homecoming Day Festival.
Hollywood
Hollywood is a small unincorporated community located south of Scottsboro in Jackson County. It was settled in the 1820s along the stagecoach route between Huntsville and Winchester, Tennessee. Historic sites include the Hollywood Cemetery and Trinity School.
Jackson County's scenic rivers and valleys provide the backdrop for these historic Alabama towns that reflect the region's settlement and heritage.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jackson County.
| City Name | Title | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Paint Rock | Town | 196 |
| Pisgah | Town | 687 |
| Pleasant Groves | Town | 404 |
