Jack County, TX

Guide to Jack County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Jack County in Texas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Jack County map. The county has a population of 8,588, a median home value of $135,500, and a median household income of $58,861. Below, the statistics for Jack County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Jack County

Below is the Jack County, TX county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Jack County is 8,588, with 56% males and 44% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population7,666
Black or African American Population339
American Indian and Alaska Native0
Asian Population60
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population147
Two or More Races376

Household Information

In Jack County, the median gross rent is $889 per month and the median home value is $135,500. Out of the total number of households in the city, 73% are owner-occupied, while 27% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 43% have a mortgage, with the remaining 57% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied2,183
Renter-Occupied814
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage935
Homes without Mortgage1,248

Employment & Occupation

In Jack County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 8.2%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 29.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 71% work for private companies, while 17% hold government jobs. Additionally, 12% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Jack County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining347
Construction328
Manufacturing101
Wholesale Trade88
Retail Trade299
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities298
Information12
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing215
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services195
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance652
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services204
Other Services, except Public Administration125
Public Administration227

Education

In Jack County, education levels show that 32.9% of residents have completed high school, 11.6% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 3.9% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 15.5% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Jack County, TX.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 804
High School Graduate 1,921
Some College 1,418
Associate’s Degree 405
Bachelor’s Degree 678
Graduate or Professional Degree 230
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 149
Enrolled in Elementary School 890
Enrolled in High School 521
Enrolled in College 257

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.