Lake Jackson, TX Demographic Data
Lake Jackson, TX Summary
Lake Jackson is located in Brazoria County in Texas
- Population: 27,039
- Area: 20.93 sq. miles
- Land Area: 19.44 sq. miles
- Water Area: 1.49 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,291.93 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 16.40 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Lake Jackson, TX Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
14,269
52%
50.8
Male
13,138
48%
49.2
Total Population
27,407
323,128,000
Lake Jackson, TX Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,592
5.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,882
6.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,984
7.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,920
7.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,615
5.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
4,144
15.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,660
13.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,485
12.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,783
6.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,655
6.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,072
7.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,128
4.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
487
1.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
20,703
75.5%
77.2
Female
10,686
51.6%
51.3
Male
10,017
48.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
19,889
72.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,786
17.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,687
13.5%
15.2
Female
2,083
56.5%
55.8
Male
1,604
43.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0
Lake Jackson, TX Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
26,629
97.2%
96.8
White
22,467
82.0%
72.6
Black or African American
1,603
5.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
20
0.1%
0.8
Asian
1,054
3.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
203
0.7%
1.2
Chinese
211
0.8%
1.3
Filipino
162
0.6%
0.9
Japanese
87
0.3%
0.2
Korean
43
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
278
1.0%
0.6
Other Asian
70
0.3%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
1,485
5.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
778
2.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
7,281
26.6%
17.8
Mexican
6,397
23.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
317
1.2%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
567
2.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
20,126
73.4%
82.2
Lake Jackson, TX Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
635
3.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
770
4.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,203
22.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
5,056
27.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,652
9.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
4,337
23.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,761
9.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,405
7.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
17,009
92.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
6,098
33.2%
31.2
Lake Jackson, TX Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
5,501
25.1%
33.7%
Now Married
12,757
58.1%
47.5
Divorced
2,237
10.2%
11.0%
Separated
130
0.6%
2.0
Widowed
1,324
6.0
5.8%
Lake Jackson, TX Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
20,612
79.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
5,203
20.2%
21.6%
Spanish
4,193
16.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
419
1.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
589
2.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
2
0.0%
1.1%
Lake Jackson, TX Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
289
2.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
514
4.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
697
6.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
737
6.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,197
11.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,971
18.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,657
15.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,814
16.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,108
10.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
879
8.1%
6.4
Median household income
75,473
57,617
Per capita income
37,690
31,128
Lake Jackson, TX Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
83
0.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
917
6.6%
9.8
Construction
1,984
14.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,533
18.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
496
3.6%
6.6
Information
144
1.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,304
23.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
623
4.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,161
8.3%
11.4
Public administration
602
4.3%
4.6
Retail trade
1,370
9.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
578
4.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
152
1.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,737
12.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
5,685
40.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,622
11.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,832
20.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,071
14.8%
18.1%
Lake Jackson, TX Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
13,832
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
11,773
85.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,572
11.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
68
0.5%
2.7
Other means
103
0.7%
1.8
Worked at home
316
2.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.2
26.6
Lake Jackson, TX Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
408
3.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,424
31.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
4,764
43.9%
37.1
3 or more
2,267
20.9%
21.0
Lake Jackson, TX Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
10,863
92.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
7,223
66.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
3,640
33.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
866
7.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Lake Jackson, TX Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
11,729
1 room
187
1.6%
2.4
2 rooms
267
2.3%
2.7
3 rooms
1,305
11.1%
9.1
4 rooms
1,483
12.6%
16.5
5 rooms
2,489
21.2%
19.8
6 rooms
2,382
20.3%
17.8
7 rooms
1,415
12.1%
12.0
8 rooms
934
8.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,267
10.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Lake Jackson, TX Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
11,729
1-unit, detached
8,570
73.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
113
1.0%
5.9
2-units
80
0.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
115
1.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
655
5.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,178
10.0%
4.4
20 or more units
1,003
8.6%
9.0
Mobile home
6
0.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
9
0.1%
0.1
Lake Jackson, TX Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
118
1.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
326
2.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,628
13.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,732
14.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,076
17.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,392
20.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,966
16.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,257
10.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
170
1.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
64
0.5%
1.4%
Lake Jackson, TX Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
5,308
48.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
44
0.4%
4.7
Electricity
5,432
50.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
20
0.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
12
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
47
0.4%
1.1
Lake Jackson, TX Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
4,455
47295100.0
Less than $500
22
0.5%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
110
2.5%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
233
5.2%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
483
10.8%
11.8%
$500 to $999
640
14.4%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,269
28.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,698
38.1%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,727
61.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
521
11.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
291
6.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
259
5.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
618
14.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
39
0.0%
0.0%
Lake Jackson, TX Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,523
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
34
1.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
55
1.6%
4.4%
Less than $500
127
3.6%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
423
12.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,028
29.2%
28.3%
$500 to $999
1,856
52.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
117
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
937
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
647
18.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
622
17.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
420
12.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
497
14.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
207
6.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,075
31.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
172
0.0%
0.0%
Lake Jackson, TX Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
7,223
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
258
3.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,257
17.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,148
29.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,669
23.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,227
17.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
583
8.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
81
1.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
148,700
205,000
