Lake Jackson Demographics

PopulationLake Jackson city, TexasTexas
Total Population26,38620,851,820
Male48.8%49.6%
Female51.2%50.4%
18 years and over69.4%71.8%
65 years and over9.9%9.9%
Married Persons65.1%56.5%
Single Persons34.9%43.5%
Median Age34.532.3
Average Family Size3.183.28
Ethnicity
White87.9%73.1%
Black or African American4.2%12.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.8%1.0%
Asian2.8%3.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Other6.1%13.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)14.7%32.0%
Housing CharacteristicsLake Jackson city, TexasTexas
Total Housing Units10,4858,157,575
Median Home Cost$95,600$82,500
Number of Households9,5887,393,354
Persons per Household2.742.74
Economic CharacteristicsLake Jackson city, TexasTexas
Median Household Income$60,901$39,927
Per Capita Income$25,877$19,617
In Labor Force66.2%63.6%
Families below poverty level5.4%12.0%
Education CharacteristicsLake Jackson city, TexasTexas
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment3,9262,707,281
High School Enrollment1,8661,299,792
College or Graduate School1,3231,202,890
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate20.1%24.8%
Associates Degree9.2%5.2%
Bachelor's Degree25.1%15.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree10.3%7.6%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census