Jefferson County, Texas demographics
Population: 256,755
Median age: 36.4
Median household income: 53,613
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Jefferson County, Texas.
Population
2021 | 256,755 |
2020 | 253,136 |
2019 | 254,340 |
2018 | 255,210 |
2017 | 254,574 |
2016 | 252,993 |
2015 | 252,872 |
2014 | 252,466 |
2013 | 252,157 |
2012 | 251,627 |
2011 | 250,714 |
2010 | 249,349 |
2009 | 242,676 |
Jefferson County, TX cities
Beaumont city - 115,013
Bevil Oaks city - 1,151
Central Gardens CDP - 3,377
China city - 1,035
Fannett CDP - 2,290
Groves city - 17,078
Nederland city - 18,502
Nome city - 452
Port Arthur city - 55,757
Port Neches city - 13,534
Taylor Landing city - 297
Census data for Jefferson County, Texas
Demographic and housing estimates in Jefferson County, Texas
Total population | 256,755 |
Male | 132,064 |
Female | 124,691 |
Total population | 256,755 |
Under 5 years | 17,524 |
5 to 9 years | 16,910 |
10 to 14 years | 18,117 |
15 to 19 years | 16,643 |
20 to 24 years | 17,077 |
25 to 34 years | 37,034 |
35 to 44 years | 33,721 |
45 to 54 years | 30,543 |
55 to 59 years | 16,310 |
60 to 64 years | 16,042 |
65 to 74 years | 21,789 |
75 to 84 years | 10,470 |
85 years and over | 4,575 |
Median age (years) | 36.4 |
Under 18 years | 62,468 |
16 years and over | 200,480 |
18 years and over | 194,287 |
21 years and over | 184,083 |
62 years and over | 45,676 |
65 years and over | 36,834 |
Total population | 256,755 |
One race | 237,388 |
White | 130,837 |
Black or African American | 85,721 |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 973 |
Asian | 9,723 |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 136 |
Some other race | 9,998 |
Two or more races | 19,367 |
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 176,116 |
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 90,223 |
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 85,893 |
Social characteristics in Jefferson County, Texas
Total households | 92,751 |
Family households (families) | 39,990 |
Married-couple family | 5,379 |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 18,314 |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 14,098 |
Nonfamily households | 29,068 |
Average household size | 26,174 |
Average family size | 2.60 |
Economic characteristics in Jefferson County, Texas
Total households | 92,751 |
Less than $10,000 | 7,389 |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 5,362 |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 8,920 |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 8,482 |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 13,145 |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 15,983 |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 10,840 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 12,085 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 5,530 |
$200,000 or more | 5,015 |
Median household income (dollars) | 53,613 |
Housing characteristics in Jefferson County, Texas
Total housing units | 108,335 |
Occupied housing units | 92,751 |
Vacant housing units | 15,584 |
Total housing units | 108,335 |
1-unit, detached | 77,166 |
1-unit, attached | 2,119 |
2 units | 2,445 |
3 or 4 units | 3,491 |
5 to 9 units | 9,481 |
10 to 19 units | 5,104 |
20 or more units | 4,396 |
Mobile home | 3,958 |
Boat, RV, van, etc. | 175 |
Total housing units | 108,335 |
Built 2014 or later | 418 |
Built 2010 to 2013 | 9,068 |
Built 2000 to 2009 | 12,360 |
Built 1990 to 1999 | 10,902 |
Built 1980 to 1989 | 12,550 |
Built 1970 to 1979 | 18,440 |
Built 1960 to 1969 | 20,447 |
Built 1950 to 1959 | 14,190 |
Built 1940 to 1949 | 5,426 |
Built 1939 or earlier | 4,534 |
Total housing units | 108,335 |
1 room | 1,567 |
2 rooms | 2,292 |
3 rooms | 10,648 |
4 rooms | 16,473 |
5 rooms | 24,515 |
6 rooms | 25,181 |
7 rooms | 13,248 |
8 rooms | 6,789 |
9 rooms or more | 7,622 |
Median rooms | 5.4 |
Total housing units | 108,335 |
No bedroom | 1,621 |
1 bedroom | 12,787 |
2 bedrooms | 29,267 |
3 bedrooms | 48,715 |
4 bedrooms | 13,927 |
5 or more bedrooms | 2,018 |
Occupied housing units | 92,751 |
Owner-occupied | 57,183 |
Renter-occupied | 35,568 |
Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.71 |
Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.43 |
Occupied housing units | 92,751 |
Moved in 2017 or later | 10,992 |
Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 26,788 |
Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 15,560 |
Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 18,195 |
Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 9,216 |
Moved in 1989 and earlier | 12,000 |
Owner-occupied units | 57,183 |
Less than $50,000 | 8,346 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 13,469 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 11,231 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 9,079 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 8,964 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 5,008 |
$500,000 to $999,999 | 865 |
$1,000,000 or more | 221 |
Median (dollars) | 129,600 |
Owner-occupied units | 57,183 |
Housing units with a mortgage | 24,998 |
Housing units without a mortgage | 32,185 |
Occupied units paying rent | 33,503 |
Less than $500 | 5,166 |
$500 to $999 | 14,817 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 10,714 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 2,205 |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 379 |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 44 |
$3,000 or more | 178 |
Median (dollars) | 918 |
No rent paid | 2,065 |
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