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Jefferson

County:
Marion County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
4.448
State:
Texas

Jefferson is a city located in Marion County, Texas. Jefferson has a 2025 population of 1,831. It is also the county seat of .Jefferson is currently declining at a rate of -0.54% annually and its population has decreased by -2.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,880 in 2020.

The average household income in Jefferson is $57,091 with a poverty rate of 23.23%. The median age in Jefferson is 41.7 years: 43.6 years for males, and 41.3 years for females.

1.8K
Total Population
412
Density (mi²)
-10 -0.54%
Growth

Jefferson Population

Jefferson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Jefferson includes 52.72% White, 41.12% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,11352.72%
Black or African American86841.12%
Two or more races733.46%
Asian371.75%
Other race200.95%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Jefferson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jefferson's average per capita income is $27,372. Household income levels show a median of $40,865. The poverty rate stands at 23.23%.

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$80,875-
Families$50,625$77,337
Households$40,865$57,091
Non Families$22,455$33,559

$27,372

Average Income

$40,865

Median Household Income

23.23%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)