San Jacinto County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48407 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
28,441
Rank #1,525 of 3,222
53th %ile
Median Household Income
$65,364 −13.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,608 of 3,222
50th %ile
Poverty Rate
18.4% +45.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,507 of 3,222
22th %ile
Median Home Value
$209,300 −25.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,312 of 3,222
59th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.2% −51.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,632 of 3,222
18th %ile
Unemployment Rate
6.7% +27.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,749 of 3,222
15th %ile

At a Glance

84.6% Homeownership
82.3% Insured
16.2% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%17.6%35.2%52.7%68.8%19.2%8.7%2.9%0.3%0.1%0.0%

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.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.