Jacksonville, Texas
Jacksonville: city in Texas, United States
About
Jacksonville is a city located in the county of Cherokee in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 14,544 and a population density of 396 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 14,829 inhabitants.
The city was created 154 years ago in 1871.
Quick Facts about Jacksonville
| Population | 14,829 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Postal code | 75766 |
| Area | 36.77 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 31.9638,-95.2705 |
| Altitude | 522 feet / 159 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1872 (154 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 06:51:06 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 403 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 1.92% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 84℉ Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
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Geography
Jacksonville is located at 31°57'50"N 95°16'14"W (31.9637800, -95.2705000).
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Weather
84°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph S
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Jacksonville increased by 1.92% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 14,544 | - | census |
| 2011 | 14,586 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 14,734 | 1% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 14,680 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 14,699 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 14,761 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 14,820 | 0.4% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 14,817 | -0.02% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 14,798 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 14,815 | 0.11% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 14,829 | 0.09% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 5,704 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 5,948 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -4.1% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 5,769 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 5,962 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.1% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 18.2% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 22.2% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.7% |
| White only, percent : | 96.9% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.1% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.5% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.0% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 96.8% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 345 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.9% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 51.5% |
Jacksonville zip code is 75766.
County name: Cherokee, County
fips: 48073
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 51.5% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $83,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $969 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $478 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $629 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,713 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.05 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 82.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 81.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 73.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 85.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 16.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 50.8% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 44.0% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 10,586 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 28,721 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 66,014 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 118,681 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $20,102 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $32,221 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $20,998 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 25.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 489 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 356 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 69 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 421 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 96 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 329 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,778.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 3.35 |
People born in Jacksonville (32)
People born in Jacksonville, including actress Margo Martindale, musician Bruce Channel, country music singer and songwriter Lee Ann Womack, .
More notable people
- Ray Benge (American baseball player) he was born in 22/04/1902
- Al Dexter (American singer-songwriter) he was born in 04/05/1905
- Lee Rose (country musician) he was born in 01/01/1900
- Neal McCoy (American country singer) he was born in 30/07/1958
- Luke McCown (American football player) he was born in 12/07/1981
- Roy Pugh (American basketball player) he was born in 16/10/1922
- Tommy Hollis (American actor (1954-2001)) he was born in 22/03/1954
- Billy Newsome (American football player) he was born in 02/03/1948
- Billy Martindale (Professional golfer, golf course designed, college golf coach) he was born in 10/09/1938
- Chuck Hopson (Member of Texas House of Representatives) he was born in 18/09/1941
- Craig James (American football sportscaster) he was born in 02/01/1961
- Deborah Yates (actress) she was born in 05/06/1970
- Jerry Aldridge (American football player) he was born in 01/09/1956
- Joseph Edward Lake (American diplomat) he was born in 18/10/1941
- Paul Gipson (American football player (1946-1985)) he was born in 21/03/1946
- Randy McCown (American football player) he was born in 16/02/1977
- Ted Jeffries (American football coach) he was born in 08/11/1908
- Toby Gowin (American football player) he was born in 30/03/1975
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Jacksonville, TX. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 225876 | Jacksonville College-Main Campus | Jacksonville (TX) | 75766-4759 |
Nearby Transit Stations (5)
Rail and bus stations connected to Jacksonville, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TYL | Tyler, TX | 303 North Bois D'Arc Street | BUS |
| NCG | Nacogdoches, Texas | University Drive & Starr Road | BUS |
| LVW | Longview | 905 Pacific Ave. | RAIL |
| MIN | Mineola | 115 East Front St. | RAIL |
| MHL | Marshall | 800 North Washington Street - suite 2 | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Jacksonville.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Jacksonvill Post Office | Jacksonville (TX) | 75766 |
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- Jacksonville, Florida The thirteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Jacksonville metropolitan area. with a population of 920,570 people.
- Jacksonville, North Carolina The most populous city in Onslow County, North Carolina. with a population of 76,284 people.
- Jacksonville, Arkansas city in Arkansas, USA with a population of 28,361 people.
- Jacksonville, Illinois city in Morgan County, Illinois, United States with a population of 18,488 people.
- Jacksonville, Alabama city in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States with a population of 12,972 people.
- Jacksonville, Oregon city in Oregon, USA with a population of 2,865 people.
- Jacksonville, Ohio city in Athens County, Ohio, United States of America with a population of 481 people.
- Jacksonville, Vermont village in Vermont, United States with a population of 206 people.
- Jacksonville, Missouri human settlement in Randolph County, Missouri, United States of America with a population of 145 people.
- Jacksonville, Georgia town in Telfair County, Georgia, United States with a population of 126 people.
Other cities in Cherokee County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cherokee County , TX.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Rusk | 5,664 | City in Cherokee County, Texas |
| Cross Roads | 1,578 | Town of the United States |
| Alto | 1,239 | Town in Texas, USA |
| New Summerfield | 1,187 | City in Cherokee County, Texas, United States |
| Wells | 781 | Town in Cherokee County, Texas, United States |
| Gallatin | 435 | Human settlement in Cherokee County, Texas, United States of America |
| Cuney | 140 | Town of the United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Jacksonville distances to largest Texas cities