San Jacinto County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48407 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 28,441 #1,525 / 3,222
53th
Median Household Income $65,364 -13.0% #1,608 / 3,222
50th
Median Age 44.0 years +13.1% #949 / 3,222
71th
Median Home Value $209,300 -25.8% #1,312 / 3,222
59th
Median Gross Rent $1,060 -8.9% #819 / 3,222
75th
Poverty Rate 18.4% +45.8% #2,507 / 3,222
22th

Demographics

San Jacinto County has a population of 28,441, making it the #1,525 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.0 years, which is 13.1% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

91.1%
Native Born
8.9%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in San Jacinto County is $65,364, ranking #1,608 out of 3,222 counties — 13.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 18.4% and unemployment stands at 6.7%.

Median Household Income
$65,364 −13.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,608 of 3,222
50th percentile
Per Capita Income
$30,859 −25.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,284 of 3,222
29th percentile
Poverty Rate
18.4% +45.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,507 of 3,222
22th percentile
Unemployment Rate
6.7% +27.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,749 of 3,222
15th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.2% −51.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,632 of 3,222
18th percentile
Mean Commute Time
44.6 min +61.5% vs nat'l
Rank #14 of 3,222
100th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in San Jacinto County is $209,300 (-25.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,060/mo and the homeownership rate is 84.6%.

Median Home Value
$209,300 −25.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,312 of 3,222
59th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,060 −8.9% vs nat'l
Rank #819 of 3,222
75th percentile
Homeownership Rate
84.6% +31.3% vs nat'l
Rank #146 of 3,222
95th percentile
84.6% Homeownership

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Health

82.3% of residents in San Jacinto County have health insurance coverage, which is 10.3% below the national rate.

82.3% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
82.3% −10.3% vs nat'l
Rank #3,039 of 3,222
6th percentile

About San Jacinto County, Texas

San Jacinto County, Texas has a total population of 28,441, making it the 1,525th most populous county in the United States. The median age in San Jacinto County is 44.0 years, which is 13.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in San Jacinto County is $65,364, which ranks #1,608 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 13.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 18.4%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.7%.

The median home value in San Jacinto County is $209,300, 25.8% below the national median. Renters in San Jacinto County pay a median gross rent of $1,060 per month. The homeownership rate is 84.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In San Jacinto County, 16.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 51.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 82.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 44.6 min.

San Jacinto County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 68.8% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (19.2%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (8.7%).

All data for San Jacinto County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.