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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Jourdanton

Texas · 3,732 residents · 3.64 sq mi
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Jourdanton is a city of 3,732 people in Texas. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Median home value sits at $39,900. 77% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 31.3, younger than the US median of 35.2. Getting to work takes 25 minutes on average.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,732
+16%since 1990
from 3,221 in 1990
1990 – 2025
31.3
+10%since 1990
from 28.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
3.64 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K3K4K4K5K19902000201020202024Jourdanton
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.5%(316)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.5%(316)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.3%(348)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.3%(348)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.6%(209)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.9%(517)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.6%(581)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.1%(415)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.5%(279)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.4%(202)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.8%(140)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.6%(61)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$34,975
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,798 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,910
+89%since 1990
from $8,965 in 1990
US average: $21,522
13.4%
−12.0 ptssince 1990
from 25.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$39,900
−20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $37,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$407
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $269 in 1990
US average: $602
77.1%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 75.6% in 1990
22.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic85.5%(2,755)
Black1.4%(46)
Hispanic / Latino47%(1,515)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic44.4%(1,656)
Black1.1%(40)
Hispanic / Latino52.9%(1,973)
Asian0.3%(11)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican34.8%(1,535)
Venezuelan1.2%(51)
Asian origin
Filipino3.4%(152)
Chinese0%(1)
Ancestry
Irish16.5%(725)
German15.4%(677)
American8.6%(378)
English8.5%(375)
Italian1.5%(68)
Czech1.4%(62)
Lithuanian1.2%(55)
Polish0.7%(32)
Welsh0.7%(30)
Arab0.2%(7)
Egyptian0.2%(7)
Scottish0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

6.1%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 7.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
62.9%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 65.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.9%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 1.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.7 min
+17%since 1990
from 21.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.3%(319)
Married67.3%(920)
Widowed3.3%(45)
Divorced6.1%(83)
Women 15+
Never married21.2%(335)
Married57.4%(908)
Widowed10.6%(168)
Divorced10.9%(172)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

14.2%
−6.9 ptssince 2013
from 21.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
56.9%
−15.7 ptssince 2020
from 72.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.0%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
19.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
66.2%
−11.4 ptssince 2020
from 77.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
27.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)60.4%(81)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)35.1%(47)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era25.4%(34)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 134 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jourdanton, Texas?

Jourdanton, Texas has about 3,732 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Jourdanton, Texas?

The typical household in Jourdanton, Texas earns about $34,975 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jourdanton, Texas expensive?

In Jourdanton, Texas, the median home is worth about $39,900, and the typical rent is about $407 a month.

How educated are people in Jourdanton, Texas?

About 6.1% of adults age 25 and over in Jourdanton, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jourdanton, Texas?

About 13.4% of people in Jourdanton, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jourdanton, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Jourdanton, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 511 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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