Jacksboro

Population: 4,151
Median household income: $45,625
Median home value: $141,900

Located in Jack County, Texas, Jacksboro is a community with a population of 4,151. Its median household income of $45,625 runs below the Jack County figure of $65,693.

From 2019 to 2023, Jacksboro's population declined 5.2% from 4,379 to 4,151, while its median home value rose 86.7% from $76,000 to $141,900.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 61.8% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,151
Median age: 37.7 yrs
Median household income: $45,625
Median home value: $141,900
Median gross rent: $803
Housing units: 1,524
Homeownership rate: 63.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.5%
Unemployment rate: 10.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,3794,151

Median household income

$33,940$45,625

Median home value

$76,000$141,900

Median gross rent

$728$803

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,379	$33,940	$76,000	$728
2020	4,397	$30,597	$77,400	$449
2021	4,146	$36,855	$82,900	$689
2022	4,213	$38,774	$97,600	$775
2023	4,151	$45,625	$141,900	$803

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.9%

5 to 1719.6%

18 to 247.5%

25 to 3418.2%

35 to 4412.3%

45 to 5412.7%

55 to 6412.6%

65 to 747.0%

75 and over6.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	163	3.9%
5 to 17	812	19.6%
18 to 24	311	7.5%
25 to 34	757	18.2%
35 to 44	511	12.3%
45 to 54	528	12.7%
55 to 64	523	12.6%
65 to 74	289	7.0%
75 and over	257	6.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,564	61.8%
Black or African American	293	7.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	71	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,223	29.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma28.3%

High school graduate30.2%

Some college or associate's30.0%

Bachelor's degree9.0%

Graduate or professional degree2.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	811	28.3%
High school graduate	866	30.2%
Some college or associate's	859	30.0%
Bachelor's degree	257	9.0%
Graduate or professional degree	72	2.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone83.4%

Carpooled11.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,018	83.4%
Carpooled	145	11.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	58	4.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	682	58.6%
15 to 29 min	91	7.8%
30 to 44 min	124	10.7%
45 to 59 min	29	2.5%
60+ min	237	20.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.47
Poverty rate: 24.2% (755 of 3,121)

	Count	Share
Family households	812	64.2%
Nonfamily households	452	35.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,264	82.9%
Vacant	260	17.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	797	63.1%
Renter-occupied	467	36.9%

1-unit, detached79.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units9.4%

5 to 19 units3.6%

20 or more units2.4%

Mobile home & other5.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,206	79.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	144	9.4%
5 to 19 units	55	3.6%
20 or more units	37	2.4%
Mobile home & other	82	5.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4837168
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 7.23 sq mi
Water area: 0.86 sq mi
Center point: 33.2258, -98.1592