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)
White7,51187.1%
Two or more races5165.98%
Black or African American3053.54%
Other race2372.75%
Asian520.6%
Native American20.02%
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

41.3

Total

40.9

Male

41.7

Female

Jack County, Texas Adults

There are 6,705 adults, (1,504 of whom are seniors) in Jack County, Texas.

Jack County, Texas Age Dependency

65.8

Age Dependency Ratio

28.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Jack County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female3,92145.47%
Male4,70254.53%

Jack County, Texas Population by Age

Jack County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,9152.671.728.3
Married1,5933.1881.518.5
Non Family7971.116634
Female4033.0537.562.5
Male1223.3994.35.7

3.11

Average Family Size

2.6

Average Household Size

71.7%

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 Grade71012.09%
Associates Degree4127.02%
Bachelors Degree65911.22%
Graduate Degree2554.34%
High School Graduate1,94233.07%
Less Than 9th Grade4507.66%
Some College1,44524.6%

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
White4,6824,090854
Hispanic82540517
2+ Races32216425
Black195950
Other Race1651180
Asian353535
Native American220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american 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$71,935$83,173$70,450
Graduate Degree$61,438$86,000$47,188
High School Graduate$30,714$36,202$23,371
Less Than 9th Grade$22,143$0$0
Overall$46,094$56,596$34,602
Some College$59,135$81,250$38,207

$46,094

Average Earnings

$56,596

Average Male

$34,602

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

87.03% of Jack County, Texas residents speak only English, while 12.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.97% of the population.

Jack County, Texas Language

Jack County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,1005919.69%
Hispanic1,19030725.8%
Multiple4347717.74%
Black796683.54%

13.49%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.3%

Male Poverty Rate

17.48%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Jack County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Jack County, Texas is Black, with 83.54% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Jack County, Texas is White, with 9.69% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.02%.

Jack County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.7%
High School11.2%
Some College8.06%
Bachelors or Greater4.38%

Jack County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed44.44%
Male Unemployed19.37%
Male Employed5.32%
Female Employed5.15%

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$75,000$103,287
Households$65,693$87,701
Married Families$86,399$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,220$43,833

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Jack County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.7%

Male Marriage Rate

52.1%

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

508

Number of Veterans

476

Male Veterans

32

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War137
Vietnam106
Second Gulf War90
Korea21
World War II9

Jack County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64146
35 to 54128
75+117
65 to 7462
18 to 3455

Jack County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4497.73%
2+ Races4110.1%
Hispanic211.95%
Other Race189.42%

Jack County, Texas Veterans by Race

Jack County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.84%

Veteran Poverty Rate

17.8%

Veteran Disability Rate

Jack County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

49.6%

Labor Force Participation

44.8%

Employment Rate

9.8%

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

75.25%

Born in Jack County, Texas

94.84%

Native Born

5.16%

Foreign Born

3.86%

Non Citizen

1.3%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.84% of Jack County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 75.25% having been born in Texas. 3.86% 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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