Lake Jackson city, Texas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 27,803
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 27,803
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 28,158
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 28,172
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 28,182
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -1.3%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -0.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 28,177
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 26,849
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 13.1%
Female persons, percent 49.8%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 64.4%
Black alone, percent(a) 8.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.8%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 19.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 30.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 57.3%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,510
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 6.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 61.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $250,100
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,903
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $790
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,478
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 10,725
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.60
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 82.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 18.1%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 96.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 94.3%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 27.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 9.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 16.3%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 65.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 57.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 132,396
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 245,596
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 961,926
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $34,764
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 20.7
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $90,938
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $42,090
Persons in poverty, percent 11.7%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,427.4
Population per square mile, 2010 1,381.0
Land area in square miles, 2020 19.74
Land area in square miles, 2010 19.44
FIPS Code 4840588