Jack County, Texas Population 2024

8,986

Jack County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 8,986 with a growth rate of 1.25% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Jack County, Texas is the 174th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 9,004 and has seen a growth of -0.2% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20299,5411111.18%
20289,4301111.19%
20279,3191111.21%
20269,2081111.22%
20259,0971111.24%
20248,9861111.25%
20238,8751111.27%
20228,7642142.5%
20218,550630.74%
20208,487-458-5.12%
20198,9451191.35%
20188,826-3-0.03%
20178,829440.5%
20168,785-101-1.14%
20158,88650.06%
20148,881-69-0.77%
20138,950-42-0.47%
20128,992-39-0.43%
20119,031270.3%
20109,00400%
19906,981-427-5.76%
19807,40869710.39%
19706,711-707-9.53%
19607,418-337-4.35%
19507,755-2,451-24.02%
194010,2061,16012.82%
19309,046-817-8.28%
19209,863-1,954-16.54%
191011,8171,59315.58%
190010,2244844.97%
18909,7403,11447%
18806,6265,932854.76%
1870694-306-30.6%
18601,000-8,541-89.52%
2024 Growth Rate
1.25% (111)
County Website
Jack County
State
Texas
County Seat
Jacksboro
2020 Population
8,487
Area
911 mi²
Density
10 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
5.88% (499)
Founded
1857

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,66689.26%
Two or more races3764.38%
Black or African American3393.95%
Other race1471.71%
Asian600.7%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Jack County, Texas Population by Race

Jack County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Jack County, Texas Median Age

39.2

Total

37.1

Male

42.5

Female

Jack County, Texas Adults

There are 6,709 adults, (1,488 of whom are seniors) in Jack County, Texas.

Jack County, Texas Age Dependency

64.5

Age Dependency Ratio

28.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36

Child Dependency Ratio

Jack County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female3,81444.41%
Male4,77455.59%

Jack County, Texas Population by Age

Jack County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,9972.5272.827.2
Married1,5843.1984.815.2
Non Family9161.1163.436.6
Female3893.0638.861.2
Male1082.691000

3.1

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

72.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Jack County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade80413.76%
Associates Degree4056.93%
Bachelors Degree67811.61%
Graduate Degree2303.94%
High School Graduate1,92132.89%
Less Than 9th Grade3856.59%
Some College1,41824.28%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Jack County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Jack County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,6874,041824
Hispanic78139328
Black2371239
2+ Races21210218
Other Race110600
Asian383838

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Jack County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$74,500$92,594$67,880
Graduate Degree$73,611$80,677$45,903
High School Graduate$31,058$37,120$21,372
Less Than 9th Grade$23,958$24,712$22,734
Overall$42,038$53,750$32,279
Some College$48,487$59,808$36,316

$42,038

Average Earnings

$53,750

Average Male

$32,279

Average Female

Jack County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Jack County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Jack County, Texas Language

87.08% of Jack County, Texas residents speak only English, while 12.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.49% of the population.

Jack County, Texas Language

Jack County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,12563610.38%
Hispanic1,14632828.62%
Black867688.37%
Multiple3217423.05%

14.5%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.78%

Male Poverty Rate

16.23%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Jack County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Jack County, Texas is Black, with 88.37% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Jack County, Texas is White, with 10.38% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.38%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.83%.

Jack County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.42%
High School10.8%
Some College8.2%
Bachelors or Greater6.56%

Jack County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed36.26%
Male Unemployed35.14%
Male Employed5.48%
Female Employed3.84%

Jack County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Jack County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,096$95,015
Households$58,861$78,534
Married Families$81,111$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,505$38,155

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Jack County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.0%

Male Marriage Rate

51.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Jack County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Jack County, Texas Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Jack County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Jack County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

492

Number of Veterans

458

Male Veterans

34

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War116
Second Gulf War113
Vietnam103
Korea16
World War II9

Jack County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64127
35 to 54125
75+95
18 to 3473
65 to 7472

Jack County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4868.14%
2+ Races62.21%
Hispanic30.29%

Jack County, Texas Veterans by Race

Jack County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.9%

Veteran Poverty Rate

15.89%

Veteran Disability Rate

Jack County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

48.7%

Labor Force Participation

44.7%

Employment Rate

8.2%

Unemployment Rate

Jack County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Jack County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Jack County, Texas Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

74.91%

Born in Jack County, Texas

95.11%

Native Born

4.89%

Foreign Born

3.46%

Non Citizen

1.43%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.11% of Jack County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 74.91% having been born in Texas. 3.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Jack County, Texas Place of Birth

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