Texas Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 253,878 (100%) |
| Population Density | 290 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 70 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $60,026 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,101 |
| Median Home Value | $169,500 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 109,884 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 59,256 (53.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 35,551 (32.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 15,077 (13.7%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 94,807 |
| Average Household Size | 2.52 |
| Family Households | 61,492 (64.9%) |
The table below compares Jefferson County to the other 254 counties and county equivalents in Texas by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 22 | 92nd |
| Population Density | # 23 | 91st |
| Median Household Income | # 168 | 34th |
| Per Capita Income | # 144 | 44th |
| Diversity Index | # 3 | 99th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Texas Census Data Comparison Tool.
