Jackson County , Texas

Population: 15,081 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $61,752 Home $175,500 Rent $1,011/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Jackson County's headline indicators land 17% below the national median on income ($61,752), with housing 42% below the US figure ($176,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$61,752
Median Income
household
$175,500
Home Value
median
$1,011/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $61,752
Per Capita Income $32,146
Poverty Rate 14.1%
Median Home Value $175,500
Median Gross Rent $1,011/mo
Owner Occupied 70.1%
Renter Occupied 29.9%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 15,081
Median Age 42.1 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 15.9%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

37.7%
Obesity
12.1%
Diabetes
15.0%
Smoking
33.3%
High Blood Pressure
30.2%
No Physical Activity
23.5%
Depression
38.7%
Insufficient Sleep
72.0%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 71.7  ·  72th national percentile

🌊 Flood
51.80
🌪️ Tornado
49.94
🌀 Hurricane
94.03
🔥 Wildfire
63.90
❄️ Winter Storm
17.19
🌍 Earthquake
17.11
☀️ Drought
90.04

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