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Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 60,485. The county seat is Jefferson. Jackson County comprises the Jefferson, GA Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Atlanta-Athens-Clarke County-Sandy Springs, GA Combined Statistical Area.ost of the first non-Native American settlers came from Effingham, County in 1786. On February 11, 1796, Jackson County was split off from part of Franklin County, Georgia.