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San Jacinto County, Texas (TX)

County population in 2022: 28,409 (all rural); it was 22,246 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 3,745
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 4,745
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 7,602
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,606 (it was 1,049 in 2000)
% of renters here:

12%
State:

36%

Land area: 571 sq. mi.

Water area: 57.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 50 people per square mile   (average).

March 2022 cost of living index in San Jacinto County: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (19.7%), Construction (17.8%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 76%
  • Government: 13%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 11%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in San Jacinto County, TX (2022)
    • 20,03571.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 4,29115.3%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2,5149.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1,0963.9%Two or more races
    • 430.2%Asian alone
    • 200.07%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 80.03%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 40.01%Some other race alone
Median resident age:

45.8 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years
Males: 14,167  (49.9%)
Females: 14,242  (50.1%)
Average household size:
San Jacinto County:

2.0 people
Texas:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,275 ($32,220 in 1999)
This county:

$54,275
Texas:

$72,284

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $672 (lower quartile is $532, upper quartile is $917)
This county:

$672
State:

$1117


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $194,053 (it was $54,200 in 2000)
San Jacinto:

$194,053
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $109,977 - $336,023

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $273,156
Here:

$273,156
State:

$369,058

Townhouses or other attached units: $222,635
Here:

$222,635
State:

$327,631

Mobile homes: $108,777
Here:

$108,777
State:

$124,413

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,302
Here:

$5,302
State:

$73,921

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,551
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $510

Institutionalized population: 128

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 31
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 6
  • Burglaries: 325
  • Thefts: 318
  • Auto thefts: 68

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 26
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 17
  • Burglaries: 115
  • Thefts: 173
  • Auto thefts: 42
San Jacinto County, TX map from a distance

Health of residents in San Jacinto County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.4. This is about average.
68.8% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
37.5% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is less than average.
51.1% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
64.1% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 198 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 164 pounds. This is about average.

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 586 buildings, average cost: $220,400
  • 2021: 575 buildings, average cost: $219,700
  • 2020: 457 buildings, average cost: $220,000
  • 2019: 394 buildings, average cost: $219,700
  • 2018: 376 buildings, average cost: $220,700
  • 2017: 368 buildings, average cost: $218,200
  • 2016: 265 buildings, average cost: $201,600
  • 2015: 177 buildings, average cost: $194,500
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $92,900
  • 2013: 5 buildings, average cost: $85,700
  • 2012: 7 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $62,500
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $35,000
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $82,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $46,700
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $81,400
  • 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $39,400
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $15,000
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $59,600
Number of permits per 10,000 San Jacinto, TX residents
Average permit cost in San Jacinto, TX

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,449 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,466 (0.9%)

Distribution of median household income in San Jacinto, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in San Jacinto, TX in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in San Jacinto, TX in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 17.4%
San Jacinto County:

17.4%
Texas:

14.0%
(16.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.2% for Black residents, 26.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 80.1% for American Indian residents, 125.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 25.7% for other race residents, 29.3% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 45.8 years old
(Males: 45.6 years old, Females: 46.1 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 49.0 years old, Black residents: 46.0 years old, American Indian residents: 47.8 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 24.4 years old, Other race residents: 17.1 years old)

Area name: Houston-Baytown-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in San Jacinto County is $612 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $743 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $990 a month.

Cities in this county include: Shepherd-Evergreen, Shepherd, Quail Creek, Coldspring, Cape Royale, Point Blank, Oakhurst, Evergreen.

San Jacinto County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in San Jacinto County: Frame Switch (A), Gabriel Mills (B), Rock House (C), J J Johnson Farm (D), Bell Gin (E), McFadin House (F), Coupland Museum (G), Coupland Volunteer Fire Department (H), Hutto Community Volunteer Fire Department (I), New Bern Hall (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in San Jacinto County include: Palm Valley Church (A), Union Hall Church (B), Union Chapel (C), Type Church (D), Shiloh Church (E), Swanson Grove Church (F), Christ Church (G), Strickland Grove Church (H), Immanuel Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Guentzel Cemetery (1), Wesley Chapel Cemetery (2), Matsler Cemetery (3), Wells Cemetery (4), Shiloh Cemetery (5), Davis Cemetery (6), McFadin Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Bland Lake (A), Winterrowd Lake (B), Brenni Lake (C), Malish Lake (D), Hejl Lake (E), Granger Lake (F), North Fork Lake (G), Site Number Seventeen (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brizendine Branch (A), Brewer Branch (B), Boggy Creek (C), Block House Creek (D), Bertram Branch (E), Berry Creek (F), Bear Creek (G), Battleground Creek (H), Avery Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in San Jacinto County include: Jim Hogg Park (1), Sore Finger Wildlife Area (2), Sawyer Park (3), San Gabriel Wildlife Area (4), Russell Park (5), Pecan Grove Wildlife Area (6), Wilson Fox Park (7), Willis Creek Park (8), Willis Creek Wildlife Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Neighboring counties: Bay County, Florida , Colquitt County, Georgia , Suwannee County, Florida , West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana , Polk County , Presidio County .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.4%
Texas:

3.5%

Unemployment by year in San Jacinto, TX
County total employment by year in San Jacinto, TX
County average yearly wages by year in San Jacinto, TX

Current college students: 386
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,009 (39.0% naturalized citizens)

San Jacinto County:

7.1%
Whole state:

17.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2252010 or later
  • 7182000 to 2009
  • 1801990 to 1999
  • 1551980 to 1989
  • 301970 to 1979
  • 80Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): & minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.0%

San Jacinto County marital status for males San Jacinto County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,277
  • One, attached: 322
  • Two: 24
  • 3 or 4: 180
  • 5 to 9: 209
  • 10 to 19: 15
  • 20 to 49: 21
  • 50 or more: 16
  • Mobile homes: 3,354
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Housing units in San Jacinto County with a mortgage: 3,658 (48 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 24

Here:

11.1% with mortgage
State:

98.4% with mortgage

Religion statistics for San Jacinto County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,42129
Mainline Protestant5944
Other5021
Black Protestant4704
Catholic3971
None20,000-
San Jacinto County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
San Jacinto County:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.40 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
San Jacinto County:

3.23 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 3
This county:

1.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
San Jacinto County:

10.6%
Texas:

8.9%

Adult obesity rate:
San Jacinto County:

26.9%
State:

26.6%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.8%
State:

15.7%

Agriculture in San Jacinto County:

Average size of farms: 156 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $9,227
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $146.48
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 16.23%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 74.05%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $12,587
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 10.45%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 2.18%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $18,330
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 97.32%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 20.47
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.06%
Vegetables: 35 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 110 acres

Tornado activity:

San Jacinto County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 914489.9 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 29 fatalities and 67 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/27/1997, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado killed 27 people and injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

San Jacinto County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 26% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 102.5 miles away from San Jacinto County center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 100.0 miles away from the county center
On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 213.3 miles away from the county center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 101.3 miles away from the county center
On 1/25/2013 at 07:01:19, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.5 miles away from San Jacinto County center
On 5/10/2012 at 15:15:38, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MW, Depth: 4.3 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 102.6 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Texas Tropical Storm Imeda, Incident Period: September 17, 2019 - September 23, 2019, FEMA Id: 4466, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Texas Hurricane Harvey, Incident Period: August 23, 2017 - September 15, 2017, FEMA Id: 4332, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 22, 2016 to June 24, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4272: June 11, 2016, FEMA Id: 4272, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Texas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: April 17, 2016 to April 30, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4269: April 25, 2016, FEMA Id: 4269, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2015 to June 23, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4223: May 29, 2015, FEMA Id: 4223, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Texas Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 07, 2008 to October 02, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1791: September 13, 2008, FEMA Id: 1791, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 07, 2008 to September 26, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3294: September 10, 2008, FEMA Id: 3294, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: August 27, 2008 to September 07, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3290: August 29, 2008, FEMA Id: 3290, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1606: September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1606, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • 13 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in San Jacinto County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 11, Floods: 10, Hurricanes: 8, Tornadoes: 5, Tropical Storms: 2, Fire: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - San Jacinto

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,954 (72.8%)
  • Carpooled: 328 (8.1%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 7 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 3 (0.1%)
  • Worked at home: 807 (19.9%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Educational services (13%)
  • Health care and social assistance (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care and social assistance (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Construction and extraction occupations (16%)
  • Management occupations (14%)
  • Material moving occupations (11%)
  • Production occupations (10%)
  • Transportation occupations (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (12%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (9%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
  • Management occupations (7%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (74%)
  • El Salvador (6%)
  • Colombia (4%)
  • Cuba (2%)
  • England (2%)
  • Honduras (2%)
  • Korea (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in San Jacinto County


  • American (25%)
  • German (8%)
  • English (8%)
  • Irish (7%)
  • Italian (2%)
  • European (1%)
  • Scottish (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
74 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
54 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities

People in group quarters in San Jacinto County, Texas in 2000:

  • 91 people in nursing homes
  • 48 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 4 people in other group homes
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $60,371.

12.57% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($62,484 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

12.57%
Texas average:

8.12%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
11.13% relocated from other counties in Texas ($56,257 average AGI)
1.44% relocated from other states ($6,227 average AGI)
San Jacinto County:

1.44%
Texas average:

2.83%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Harris County, TX  3.58% ($74,487 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, TX  2.79% ($75,453)
from Liberty County, TX  0.98% ($45,097)
from Polk County, TX  0.82% ($61,731)
from Walker County, TX  0.73% ($38,580)
from Galveston County, TX  0.28% ($83,889)


9.80% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($56,761 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.80%
Texas average:

7.40%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
8.77% relocated to other counties in Texas ($48,719 average AGI)
1.03% relocated to other states ($8,042 average AGI)
San Jacinto County:

1.03%
Texas average:

2.08%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Montgomery County, TX  2.23% ($50,549 average AGI)
to Harris County, TX  1.65% ($87,263)
to Liberty County, TX  1.02% ($38,564)
to Polk County, TX  1.02% ($42,394)
to Walker County, TX  0.62% ($42,772)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.1

Births per 1000 population in San Jacinto County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.3

Deaths per 1000 population in San Jacinto County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.3

Infant deaths per 1000 population in San Jacinto County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 22.8%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 14.3%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in San Jacinto County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in San Jacinto County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in San Jacinto County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in San Jacinto County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in San Jacinto County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in San Jacinto County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 4,251 (3,457 aged, 794 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 977 (17%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in San Jacinto County, Texas in 1999 - 2019:

  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (482)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (395)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (258)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (222)
  • Congestive heart failure (110)
  • Other ill-defined and unspecified causes of mortality (85)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (42)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (30)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (17)
  • Generalized and unspecified atherosclerosis (10)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 976
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 802
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 16

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 14
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 28

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 182.0. This is more than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 28,409
  • Male householders: 5,585 (1,369 living alone), Female householders: 5,047 (1,095 living alone)
  • 5,953 spouses (5,889 opposite-sex spouses), 815 unmarried partners, (809 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,126 children (6,678 natural, 70 adopted, 376 stepchildren), 1,083 grandchildren, 579 brothers or sisters, 444 parents, 19 foster children, 1,296 other relatives, 377 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 139

Size of family households: 3,656 2-persons, 1,645 3-persons, 1,104 4-persons, 564 5-persons, 281 6-persons, 377 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,466 1-person, 552 2-persons, 14 4-persons.

3,359 married couples with children.
1,057 single-parent households (342 men, 715 women).

84.9% of residents of San Jacinto speak English at home.
14.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $105,960,000 ($4,294 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,037,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $49,348,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $26,923,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $35,000
Federal grants: $27,024,000
Federal procurement contracts: $677,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,954,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,824,000
Federal Government insurance: $20,266,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,336
Here:

54 per 1000 residents
State:

85 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,166
Here:

47 per 1000 residents
State:

35 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +129
Here:

+5 per 1000 residents
State:

+29 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +2,312
Here:

+93 per 1000 residents
State:

+10 per 1000 residents
Population growth in San Jacinto County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.70 millions of gallons per day (94% from ground, 6% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.3
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.5
State:

4.0

Year house built in San Jacinto County, Texas
  • Year house built in San Jacinto County, Texas
  • 1802020 or later
  • 1,8602010 to 2019
  • 2,9202000 to 2009
  • 2,6081990 to 1999
  • 1,9901980 to 1989
  • 2,9691970 to 1979
  • 4251960 to 1969
  • 4761950 to 1959
  • 2421940 to 1949
  • 3731939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in San Jacinto County, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in San Jacinto County, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in San Jacinto County, Texas
  • 1391 room
  • 1602 rooms
  • 7913 rooms
  • 1,5624 rooms
  • 2,2155 rooms
  • 1,9996 rooms
  • 1,2457 rooms
  • 4448 rooms
  • 3689+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in San Jacinto County, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in San Jacinto County, Texas
  • 91 room
  • 1882 rooms
  • 2763 rooms
  • 3804 rooms
  • 3325 rooms
  • 3686 rooms
  • 1637 rooms
  • 598 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in San Jacinto County, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in San Jacinto County, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in San Jacinto County, Texas
  • 154no bedroom
  • 4031 bedroom
  • 1,9932 bedrooms
  • 4,8713 bedrooms
  • 1,0444 bedrooms
  • 3475+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in San Jacinto County, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in San Jacinto County, Texas
  • 9no bedroom
  • 3411 bedroom
  • 5402 bedrooms
  • 7963 bedrooms
  • 844 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in San Jacinto County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in San Jacinto County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in San Jacinto County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 203no vehicle
  • 2,4671 vehicle
  • 3,5412 vehicles
  • 1,5003 vehicles
  • 9254 vehicles
  • 2095+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in San Jacinto County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in San Jacinto County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 152no vehicle
  • 6201 vehicle
  • 6692 vehicles
  • 1803 vehicles
  • 1704 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

88.2% of San Jacinto County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Texas.

San Jacinto County:

88.2%
State average:

85.7%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 18,712
  • Other state: 7,402
  • Northeast: 888
  • Midwest: 1,957
  • South: 2,947
  • West: 1,585
Year householders moved into unit in San Jacinto County, TX
Most commonly used house heating fuel in San Jacinto County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 74.8%Electricity
  • 14.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.7%Utility gas
  • 4.2%Wood
  • 0.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 86.0%Electricity
  • 13.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 76
Here:

2.9%
Texas:

8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 218
Here:

14.6%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 59
Here:

6.9%
Texas:

16.2%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

San Jacinto County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:

  • Charges - Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $1,456,000
    Police Protection: $1,172,000
    General - Other: $767,000
    Correctional Institutions: $630,000
    Financial Administration: $555,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $282,000
    Health - Other: $128,000
    Solid Waste Management: $127,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $404,000
    Highways: $211,000
    General Local Government Support: $44,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $78,000
    Interest on Debt: $37,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,057,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,180,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $932,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $932,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $876,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,445,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $185,000
    Housing and Community Development: $15,000
    General Local Government Support: $9,000
    Public Welfare: $8,000
  • Tax - Property: $12,320,000
    Property: $9,342,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $535,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,132,000
    : $4,221,000

San Jacinto County government finances - Revenue in 2020:

  • Charges - Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $1,456,000
    Police Protection: $1,172,000
    General - Other: $767,000
    Correctional Institutions: $630,000
    Financial Administration: $555,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $282,000
    Health - Other: $128,000
    Solid Waste Management: $127,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $404,000
    Highways: $211,000
    General Local Government Support: $44,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $78,000
    Interest on Debt: $37,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,057,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,180,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $932,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $932,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $876,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,445,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $185,000
    Housing and Community Development: $15,000
    General Local Government Support: $9,000
    Public Welfare: $8,000
  • Tax - Property: $12,320,000
    Property: $9,342,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $535,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,132,000
    : $4,221,000

San Jacinto County government finances - Debt in 2020:

  • Charges - Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $1,456,000
    Police Protection: $1,172,000
    General - Other: $767,000
    Correctional Institutions: $630,000
    Financial Administration: $555,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $282,000
    Health - Other: $128,000
    Solid Waste Management: $127,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $404,000
    Highways: $211,000
    General Local Government Support: $44,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $78,000
    Interest on Debt: $37,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,057,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,180,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $932,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $932,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $876,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,445,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $185,000
    Housing and Community Development: $15,000
    General Local Government Support: $9,000
    Public Welfare: $8,000
  • Tax - Property: $12,320,000
    Property: $9,342,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $535,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,132,000
    : $4,221,000

San Jacinto County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:

  • Charges - Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $1,456,000
    Police Protection: $1,172,000
    General - Other: $767,000
    Correctional Institutions: $630,000
    Financial Administration: $555,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $282,000
    Health - Other: $128,000
    Solid Waste Management: $127,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $404,000
    Highways: $211,000
    General Local Government Support: $44,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $78,000
    Interest on Debt: $37,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,057,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,180,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $932,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $932,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $876,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,445,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $185,000
    Housing and Community Development: $15,000
    General Local Government Support: $9,000
    Public Welfare: $8,000
  • Tax - Property: $12,320,000
    Property: $9,342,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $535,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,132,000
    : $4,221,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 792
  • Number of aged recipients: 100
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 692
  • Number of recipients under 18: 107
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 482
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 203
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 317
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 332
Most common first names in San Jacinto County, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James10269.9 years
John8873.8 years
Mary8375.9 years
William8272.5 years
Robert7070.5 years
Willie3872.5 years
George3774.9 years
Charles3773.6 years
Joe3175.7 years
Dorothy2972.7 years
Most common last names in San Jacinto County, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson4577.4 years
Williams3974.9 years
Harrison3972.6 years
Smith3273.9 years
Jackson3076.6 years
Parker2569.7 years
Brown2278.6 years
Wilson2176.5 years
Walker2181.8 years
Roberts2071.6 years
Businesses in San Jacinto County, TX
NameCountNameCount
Church's Chicken1Subway2
FedEx1U-Haul2
SONIC Drive-In1

San Jacinto County on our top lists:

  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"