San Jacinto County, Texas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 29,488
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 29,488
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 29,326
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 27,406
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 27,400
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 7.6%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 7.0%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 27,402
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 26,384
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 23.8%
Female persons, percent 50.5%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 86.5%
Black alone, percent(a) 8.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 20.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 68.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 2,204
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 8.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 16,791
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 84.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $209,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,677
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $564
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,060
Building Permits, 2025 523
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 10,881
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.60
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 91.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 17.1%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 85.2%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 82.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 16.2%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 17.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 20.5%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 52.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 41.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 12,304
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 74,485
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $2,628
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 40.6
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $65,364
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $30,859
Persons in poverty, percent 16.8%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 258
Total employment, 2023 1,421
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 59,331
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 13.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 2,636
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 48.1
Population per square mile, 2010 46.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 569.24
Land area in square miles, 2010 569.24
FIPS Code 48407