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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Jack County

Texas · 8,763 residents · 910.972 sq mi
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Jack County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,500. Population has grown 26% since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $47,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

8,763
+26%since 1990
from 6,981 in 1990
1990 – 2025
10 / sq mi
+26%since 1990
from 8 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.0
−1%since 1990
from 37.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7K7K8K9K9K1990201020202024Jack County
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,500
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,627 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,210
+38%since 1990
from $11,010 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.9%
−5.2 ptssince 1990
from 18.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$47,200
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$360
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $265 in 1990
US average: $602
76.7%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 76.9% in 1990
23.3% rent
1.5
−7%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(6,737)
Black0.8%(53)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(228)
Asian0.4%(26)
Diversity Score15.6%(1,091)
2000
White, non-Hispanic85.2%(7,468)
Black5.5%(481)
Hispanic / Latino7.9%(691)
Asian0.3%(24)
Diversity Score30.9%(2,712)
31
+98%since 1990
from 16 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.8%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 11.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.8%
+13.6 ptssince 1990
from 62.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.8%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 2.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.5 min
+8%since 1990
from 20.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jack County, Texas?

Jack County, Texas has about 8,763 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Jack County, Texas?

The typical household in Jack County, Texas earns about $32,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jack County, Texas expensive?

In Jack County, Texas, the median home is worth about $47,200, and the typical rent is about $360 a month.

How educated are people in Jack County, Texas?

About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Jack County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jack County, Texas?

About 12.9% of people in Jack County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jack County, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Jack County, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,782 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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