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, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

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%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

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