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Welcome to Jefferson County, TX
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Area Code:
409
 People
Total population (2000) 252,051
Total urban population (2000) 231,006
Total rural population (2000) 21,045
Total white population (2000) 144,274
Total black population (2000) 85,046
American Indian & Alaska Native population (2000) 857
Total asian population (2000) 7,274
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander popualtion (2000) 81
Hispanic population (2000) 26,536
Total population over 18 yrs (2000) 186,727
White population over 18 yrs (2000) 113,445
Black population over 18 yrs (2000) 58,647
American Indian & Alaska Native population over 18 yrs (2000) 644
Asian population over 18 yrs (2000) 4,849
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population over 18 yrs (2000) 65
Total male population (2000) 126,689
Total female population (2000) 125,362
Both sexes median age (2000) 35
Male median age (2000) 34
Female median age (2000) 37
Total population over 25 years old (2000) 161,261
Charts (click to view charts)
Male Age Distribution (2000)
Female Age Distribution (2000)
Foreign & Native Population (2000)
Male Education Attained (2000)
Female Education Attained (2000)
 Geography
Miles of land 904
Land area sq meters 2,340,170,834
Water area sq meters 537,971,766
Land area sq mi 904
Water area sq mi 208
Latitude 30
Longitude -94
 Economics
Average household size (2000) 3
Average family size (2000) 3
Median household income (1999) $34,706
Aggregate household income (1999) $4,333,549,300
Aggregate household income less than $200,000 (1999) $3,857,210,600
Aggregate household income $200,000 or more (1999) $476,338,700
Household's with no interest, dividends, or net rental income (2000) 26,848
Household's with social security income (2000) 26,918
Households with retirement income (2000) 15,366
Per capita income (1999) 17,571
Population with income level at or above poverty (1999) 195,704
Housing units (2000) 102,080
Housing units (2003) 103,964
Housing units (2004) 104,826
Housing units (2005) 105,378
Change in housing units from 2004 to 2005 552
Percent change housing units from 2004 to 2005 0
Growth rank 1,683
Median house value (2000) 58,300
Charts (click to view charts)
Household Income Distribution (2000)
Family Income Distribution (2000)
Travel Time to Work (2000)
Workers 16 Years and Older Transportation To Work (2000)
Age Distribution Below Poverty (2000)
 Crime
Violent crime (2005) 40
Murder & nonnegligent manslaughter (2005) 1
Forcible rape (2005) 5
Robbery (2005) 10
Aggravated assault (2005) 24
Property crime (2005) 500
Burglary (2005) 190
Larceny-theft (2005) 263
Motor vehicle theft (2005) 47
Arson one (2005) 1