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Census Tract 21, Jefferson, TX

2,847 Population
1.4 square miles 2,029.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.3 ±5.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Beaumont: 35.3 ±0.7
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Jefferson County: 37 ±0.3
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1

Economics

$21,744 ±$4,882 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Beaumont: $32,642 ±$1,277
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Jefferson County: $32,101 ±$741
  • about half the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
$36,538 ±$12,498 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Beaumont: $56,997 ±$2,708
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Jefferson County: $60,026 ±$1,694
  • about half the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263

32.3% ±17% (917  ±501) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Beaumont: 21.2% 23,569 (±1.9% / ±2,138)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Jefferson County: 19.5% 46,448 (±1.1% / ±2,562)
  • more than double the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)

29.1 minutes ±6.6 (31,690  ±10,583) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Beaumont: 20.3 942,465 (±0.8 / ±47,620)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Jefferson County: 21.2 2,095,400 (±0.5 / ±59,947)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)

Families

1,072 ±158 Number of households
  • Beaumont: 45,001 ±1,048
  • Jefferson County: 94,807 ±949
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
2.6 ±0 (2,817  ±416) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Beaumont: 2.5 110,624 (±0.1 / ±136)
  • a little higher than the figure in Jefferson County: 2.5 238,473 (±0 / ±240)
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696

6.1% ±7.6% (37  ±47) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Beaumont: 5% † 1,329 (±1.4% / ±383)
  • a little higher than the rate in Jefferson County: 5.8% † 3,203 (±1% / ±539)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)

Housing

1,328 ±141 Number of housing units
  • Beaumont: 52,439 ±747
  • Jefferson County: 109,884 ±114
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574

$90,500 ±$29,289 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Beaumont: $166,400 ±$6,170
  • about half the amount in Jefferson County: $169,500 ±$4,123
  • about one-third of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738

6.9% ±6.2% (192  ±177) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Beaumont: 11.1% † 12,394 (±1.3% / ±1,447.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Jefferson County: 12% 30,111 (±0.9% / ±2,359.9)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)

Social

73.5% ±11.1% (1,342  ±254.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Beaumont: 87.2% 63,765 (±2.6% / ±2,200.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Jefferson County: 85.1% 144,263 (±1.7% / ±2,923.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
1.9% ±2.4% (34  ±44.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Beaumont: 24.9% 18,189 (±1.6% / ±1,185)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Jefferson County: 19.7% 33,468 (±0.9% / ±1,495.2)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

22.5% ±9.5% (640  ±287) Foreign-born population
  • about double the rate in Beaumont: 11% † 12,494 (±1.1% / ±1,268)
  • nearly double the rate in Jefferson County: 12.1% 30,819
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466

6.3% ±3.5% (127  ±74) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Beaumont: 7.7% 6,493 (±0.8% / ±644)
  • a little less than the rate in Jefferson County: 6.7% 12,733 (±0.5% / ±876)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
127 Total veterans ±74 118 Male ±72 9 Female ±13

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