San Jacinto County Profile

Compiled by
The County Information Program, Texas Association of Counties

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Map of County

POPULATION (Census Bureau)
County Population     «History»   «Group Quarters»
Estimate 2012:27,126More data
Estimate 2011:26,876 
Census 2010:26,384More data
Census 2000:22,246More data
Population of the County Seat (Coldspring)
Census 2010:853 
Census 2000:691 
POPULATION OF PLACES IN SAN JACINTO COUNTY - 2012 (Census Bureau)
Note: City and town populations include only those parts of each place found within this county. Use our «Town & City Search» to find the total population of each place.
Coldspring city:893More data
Point Blank city:709More data
Shepherd city:2,393More data
GENERAL INFORMATION
County Size in Square Miles (Census Bureau and EPA)
Land Area:569.2More data
Water Area:58.7More data
Total Area:627.9More data
Population Density Per Square Mile
2010:46.35More data
DEMOGRAPHICS
Ethnicity - 2012 (Census Bureau)
Percent Hispanic:11.0%More data
Race - 2012 (Census Bureau)
Percent White Alone:86.4%More data
Percent African American Alone:10.4%More data
Percent American Indian and Alaska Native Alone:0.9%More data
Percent Asian Alone:0.5%More data
Percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone:0.0%More data
Percent Multi-Racial:1.7%More data
Race and Ethnicity - 2012 (Census Bureau)
Percent Not Hispanic White Alone:76.6%More data
Percent Not Hispanic Black Alone:10.0%More data
Age - 2012 (Census Bureau)
17 and Under:23.6%More data
65 and Older:18.7%More data
85 and Older:1.4%More data
Median Age:43.3More data
Income
Per Capita Income - 2012 (BEA):$32,753More data
Total Personal Income - 2012 (BEA):$888,468,000More data
Median Household Income - 2012 (Census Bureau):$42,160More data
Poverty - 2012 (Census Bureau)
Percent of Population in Poverty:19.6%More data
Percent of Population under 18 in Poverty:30.5%More data
Educational Attainment (Census Bureau, 2008-2012 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimate)
Age 25 and older, Percent high school graduate and higher:79.4% 
Age 25 and older, Percent bachelor's degree or higher:11.8% 
Wages (BEA)
Average Wage Per Job - 2011:$30,684More data
Average Wage Per Job - 2010:$29,364 
Average Wage Per Job - 2009:$29,508 
Average Wage Per Job - 2008:$29,159 
Average Wage Per Job - 2007:$27,068 
Annual Unemployment Rate, Not Adjusted (Texas Workforce Commission)
Unemployment Rate - 2012:8.0More data
Unemployment Rate - 2011:9.7 
Unemployment Rate - 2010:10.1 
Unemployment Rate - 2009:9.2 
Unemployment Rate - 2008:5.9 
County Business Patterns (Census Bureau):     «CBP 2010»
COUNTY FINANCES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Property Taxes - 2012
Total County Tax Rate:     «Historic Tax Rate» «Detailed Tax Rates»$0.612880More data
Total Market Value:     «Values and Levies»$2,213,976,225More data
Total Appraised Value Available for County Taxation:$1,419,896,073More data
Total Actual Levy:$8,690,351More data
For property tax information about a specific property, contact the Appraisal District.
Sales Tax Allocation History
CY 2013:$350,980More data
CY 2012:$328,785 
CY 2011:$317,194 
CY 2010:$315,614 
CY 2009:$335,313 
INFRASTRUCTURE EXPENDITURES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Road and Bridge - 2012
County Roads, Construction:$0More data
County Roads, Maintenance:$2,383,764More data
County Roads, Rehabilitation:$794,588More data
County Bridges, Construction:$0More data
County Bridges, Maintenance:$0More data
County Bridges, Rehabilitation:$0More data
Right of Way Acquisition:$0More data
Utility Construction:$0More data
Other Road Expenditures:$166,163More data
Total Road and Bridge Expenditures:$3,344,516More data
COUNTY ROAD MILES (TXDOT)
Centerline Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):307 
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):172 
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7):0 
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7 or more):0 
Asphalt:0 
Concrete:0 
Total Centerline Miles:479More data
Lane Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):614 
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):344 
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7):0 
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7 or more):0 
Asphalt:0 
Concrete:0 
Total Lane Miles:958More data

Special Districts in San Jacinto County.
School Districts in San Jacinto County.
History of City Tax Rates in San Jacinto County.

Airports in San Jacinto County.
Hospitals in San Jacinto County.
Prisons in San Jacinto County.