Jack County Profile

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The County Information Program, Texas Association of Counties

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Map of County

POPULATION (Census Bureau)
County Population     «History»   «Group Quarters»
Estimate 2012:8,983More data
Estimate 2011:9,043 
Census 2010:9,044More data
Census 2000:8,763More data
Population of the County Seat (Jacksboro)
Census 2010:4,511 
Census 2000:4,533 
POPULATION OF PLACES IN JACK COUNTY - 2011 (Census Bureau)
Note: City and town populations include only those parts of each place found within this county. Use our «Town & City Search» to find the total population of each place.
Jack County:9,035More data
Bryson city:538More data
Jacksboro city:4,507More data
Balance of Jack County:3,990More data
GENERAL INFORMATION
County Size in Square Miles (Census Bureau and EPA)
Land Area:910.7More data
Water Area:9.5More data
Total Area:920.1More data
Population Density Per Square Mile
2010:9.93More data
DEMOGRAPHICS
Ethnicity - 2011 (Census Bureau)
Percent Hispanic:15.0%More data
Race - 2011 (Census Bureau)
Percent White Alone:93.6%More data
Percent African American Alone:4.1%More data
Percent American Indian and Alaska Native Alone:0.9%More data
Percent Asian Alone:0.4%More data
Percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone:0.1%More data
Percent Multi-Racial:0.9%More data
Race and Ethnicity - 2011 (Census Bureau)
Percent Not Hispanic White Alone:79.4%More data
Percent Not Hispanic Black Alone:4.1%More data
Age - 2011 (Census Bureau)
17 and Under:22.0%More data
65 and Older:15.1%More data
85 and Older:1.4%More data
Median Age:39.3More data
Income
Per Capita Income - 2011 (BEA):$37,903More data
Total Personal Income - 2011 (BEA):$342,450,000More data
Median Household Income - 2011 (Census Bureau):$45,069More data
Poverty - 2011 (Census Bureau)
Percent of Population in Poverty:15.0%More data
Percent of Population under 18 in Poverty:20.1%More data
Educational Attainment (Census Bureau, 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimate)
Age 25 and older, Percent high school graduate and higher:78.9% 
Age 25 and older, Percent bachelor's degree or higher:10.5% 
Wages (BEA)
Average Wage Per Job - 2011:$42,908More data
Average Wage Per Job - 2010:$42,251 
Average Wage Per Job - 2009:$39,543 
Average Wage Per Job - 2008:$42,455 
Average Wage Per Job - 2007:$38,899 
Annual Unemployment Rate, Not Adjusted (Texas Workforce Commission)
Unemployment Rate - 2012:4.5More data
Unemployment Rate - 2011:5.3 
Unemployment Rate - 2010:6.0 
Unemployment Rate - 2009:6.2 
Unemployment Rate - 2008:3.2 
County Business Patterns (Census Bureau):     «CBP 2010»
COUNTY FINANCES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Property Taxes - 2011
Total County Tax Rate:     «Historic Tax Rate» «Detailed Tax Rates»$0.449900More data
Total Market Value:     «Values and Levies»$2,395,946,280More data
Total Appraised Value Available for County Taxation:$1,187,097,770More data
Total Actual Levy:$5,340,752More data
For property tax information about a specific property, contact the Appraisal District.
Sales Tax Allocation History
CY 2012:$N/AMore data
CY 2011:$N/A 
CY 2010:$N/A 
CY 2009:$N/A 
CY 2008:$N/A 
INFRASTRUCTURE EXPENDITURES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Road and Bridge - 2011
County Roads, Construction:$0More data
County Roads, Maintenance:$1,063,907More data
County Roads, Rehabilitation:$0More data
County Bridges, Construction:$350More data
County Bridges, Maintenance:$23,127More data
County Bridges, Rehabilitation:$0More data
Right of Way Acquisition:$0More data
Utility Construction:$0More data
Other Road Expenditures:$9,116More data
Total Road and Bridge Expenditures:$1,096,501More data
COUNTY ROAD MILES (TXDOT)
Centerline Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):400 
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):15 
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7):0 
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7 or more):0 
Asphalt:0 
Concrete:0 
Total Centerline Miles:415More data
Lane Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):800 
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):30 
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7):0 
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7 or more):0 
Asphalt:0 
Concrete:0 
Total Lane Miles:830More data

Special Districts in Jack County.
School Districts in Jack County.
History of City Tax Rates in Jack County.

Airports in Jack County.
Hospitals in Jack County.
Prisons in Jack County.