Jacksonville

County:: Cherokee County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 15.147
State:: Texas

Jacksonville is a city located in Cherokee County, Texas. Jacksonville has a 2025 population of 14,680. Jacksonville is currently growing at a rate of 0.89% annually and its population has increased by 4.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,030 in 2020.

The average household income in Jacksonville is $64,751 with a poverty rate of 28.95%.The median age in Jacksonville is 29.5 years: 26.5 years for males, and 31.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Jacksonville includes 52.95% White, 19.24% Black or African American, 5.61% other race, 4.1% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	7,512	52.95%
Black or African American	2,730	19.24%
Two or more races	2,486	17.52%
Other race	796	5.61%
Native American	582	4.1%
Asian	80	0.56%

Jacksonville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jacksonville's average per capita income is $32,148. Household income levels show a median of $50,469. The poverty rate stands at 28.95%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$64,000	-
Families	$52,883	$69,462
Households	$50,469	$64,751
Non Families	$24,982	$39,149

$32,148

Average Income

$50,469

Median Household Income

28.95%

Poverty Rate