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Jacksonville

County:
Cherokee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
15.147
State:
Texas

Jacksonville is a city located in Cherokee County, Texas. Jacksonville has a 2025 population of 14,791 . Jacksonville is currently growing at a rate of 1.04% annually and its population has increased by 5.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,030 in 2020.

The average household income in Jacksonville is $64,751 with a poverty rate of 28.95%. The median age in Jacksonville is 29.5 years: 26.5 years for males, and 31.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.5 males.

14.8K
Total Population
976
Density (mi²)
152 1.04%
Growth

Jacksonville Population

Jacksonville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Jacksonville includes 52.95% White, 19.24% Black or African American, 5.61% other race, 4.1% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (52.95%)

Black or African American (19.24%)

Two or more races (17.52%)

Other race (5.61%)

Native American (4.1%)

Asian (0.56%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,51252.95%
Black or African American2,73019.24%
Two or more races2,48617.52%
Other race7965.61%
Native American5824.1%
Asian800.56%

Jacksonville Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jacksonville's average per capita income is $32,148. Household income levels show a median of $50,469. The poverty rate stands at 28.95%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$64,000-
Families$52,883$69,462
Households$50,469$64,751
Non Families$24,982$39,149

$32,148

Average Income

$50,469

Median Household Income

28.95%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)