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Lake Jackson, TX Urban Area

56,378 Population
34.3 square miles 1,641.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.2 ±1.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$38,376 ±$1,673 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$77,984 ±$5,106 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

10.9% ±2.1% (6,089  ±1,153) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

21.9 minutes ±1.3 (550,210  ±40,406) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

21,683 ±652 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.6 ±0.1 (56,051  ±789) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

6.4% ±2.4% (862  ±325) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

24,651 ±639 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$222,900 ±$10,053 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

15.3% ±2.5% (8,548  ±1,417.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±,144,000.6)

Social

88.1% ±3.6% (32,099  ±1,670.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±,279,113.6)
21.8% ±2% (7,941  ±,770.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±,180,792.5)

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

10.2% ±1.4% (5,736  ±787) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

6.5% ±1.1% (2,727  ±478) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
2,727 Total veterans ±478 2,246 Male ±400 481 Female ±205

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