Jackson County Profile

Compiled by
The County Information Project, Texas Association of Counties

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POPULATION (Census Bureau)
County Population     «History»   «Group Quarters»
Census 2010:14,075more
Census 2000:14,391more
Population of the County Seat (Edna)
Census 2010:5,499 
Census 2000:5,899 
POPULATION OF PLACES IN JACKSON COUNTY - 2010 (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.
Jackson County:14,075more
Edna city (part):5,499more
Ganado city:2,003more
La Ward city:213more
Balance of Jackson County:6,360more
GENERAL INFORMATION
County Size in Square Miles (Census Bureau and EPA)
Land Area:829.4more
Water Area:27.4more
Total Area:856.9more
Population Density Per Square Mile
2010:16.97more
DEMOGRAPHICS
Ethnicity - 2010 (Census Bureau)
Percent Hispanic:29.0%more
Race - 2010 (Census Bureau)
Percent White Alone:81.3%more
Percent African American Alone:7.0%more
Percent American Indian and Alaska Native Alone:0.4%more
Percent Asian Alone:0.4%more
Percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone:0.0%more
Percent Multi-Racial:2.1%more
Age - 2009 (Census Bureau)
17 and Under:25.4%more
65 and Older:16.4%more
85 and Older:2.1%more
Median Age:39.4more
Income
Per Capita Income - 2009 (BEA):$30,515more
Total Personal Income - 2009 (BEA):$435,567,000more
Median Household Income - 2010 (Census Bureau):$42,097more
Poverty - 2010 (Census Bureau)
Percent of Population in Poverty:16.2%more
Percent of Population under 18 in Poverty:25.3%more
Wages (BEA)
Average Wage Per Job - 2009:$32,470more
Average Wage Per Job - 2008:$32,757 
Average Wage Per Job - 2007:$30,698 
Average Wage Per Job - 2006:$30,166 
Average Wage Per Job - 2005:$27,654 
Annual Unemployment Rate, Not Adjusted (Texas Workforce Commission)
Unemployment Rate - 2010:7.3more
Unemployment Rate - 2009:7.5 
Unemployment Rate - 2008:4.2 
Unemployment Rate - 2007:3.8 
Unemployment Rate - 2006:4.6 
County Business Patterns (Census Bureau):     «CBP 2009»
COUNTY FINANCES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Property Taxes - 2010
Total County Tax Rate:     «Historic Tax Rate» «Detailed Tax Rates»$0.557600more
Total Market Value:     «Values and Levies»$1,874,420,067more
Total Appraised Value Available for County Taxation:$1,161,811,594more
Total Actual Levy:$6,471,094more
For property tax information about a specific property, contact the Appraisal District.
Sales Tax Allocation History
CY 2011:$784,883more
CY 2010:$579,250 
CY 2009:$559,594 
CY 2008:$656,944 
CY 2007:$612,571 
INFRASTRUCTURE EXPENDITURES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Road and Bridge - 2010
County Roads, Construction:$23,336more
County Roads, Maintenance:$377,988more
County Roads, Rehabilitation:$36,489more
County Bridges, Construction:$0more
County Bridges, Maintenance:$25,105more
County Bridges, Rehabilitation:$21,200more
Right of Way Acquisition:$5,788more
Utility Construction:$0more
Other Road Expenditures:$0more
Total Road and Bridge Expenditures:$489,907more
COUNTY ROAD MILES (TXDOT)
Centerline Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):266 
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):219 
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:486more
Lane Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):533 
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):439 
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:972more

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

Airports in Jackson County.
Hospitals in Jackson County.
Prisons in Jackson County.