Lake Jackson, Texas

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Population in 2022: 27,668 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: +4.9%
 
Males: 13,954  (50.4%)
Females: 13,714  (49.6%)
Median resident age:

33.9 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 77566.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $83,503 (it was $60,901 in 2000)
Lake Jackson:

$83,503
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $40,387 (it was $25,877 in 2000)

Lake Jackson city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $260,605 (it was $95,400 in 2000)
Lake Jackson:

$260,605
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $297,473; detached houses: $320,906; townhouses or other attached units: $322,794; in 2-unit structures: $221,664; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $204,531; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $323,952; mobile homes: $91,715; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $97,688

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,347.

March 2022 cost of living index in Lake Jackson: 92.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 10.1%
(6.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 40.0% for Black residents, 11.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 4.9% for other race residents, 1.6% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Lake Jackson, TX (2022)
    • 16,37056.5%White alone
    • 8,48029.3%Hispanic
    • 1,9556.7%Black alone
    • 9563.3%Two or more races
    • 7172.5%Asian alone
    • 1640.6%Other race alone
    • 60.02%American Indian alone

Races in Lake Jackson detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Lake Jackson, Texas as of April 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lake Jackson is 3,187 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Lake Jackson by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(7.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.6)
1
(3.6)
0
(0.0)
2
(7.2)
2
(7.3)
1
(3.7)
1
(3.6)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
5
(18.2)
7
(26.1)
9
(32.8)
4
(14.4)
9
(33.0)
8
(29.1)
6
(21.6)
15
(54.2)
14
(50.6)
21
(76.2)
10
(36.2)
9
(33.0)
16
(59.1)
18
(65.2)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
13
(47.2)
13
(48.4)
11
(40.1)
9
(32.3)
12
(44.0)
17
(61.7)
8
(28.8)
15
(54.2)
8
(28.9)
7
(25.4)
12
(43.4)
3
(11.0)
8
(29.5)
5
(18.1)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
22
(79.9)
27
(100.6)
20
(73.0)
11
(39.5)
18
(66.0)
10
(36.3)
23
(82.7)
23
(83.1)
22
(79.6)
22
(79.8)
33
(119.5)
34
(124.7)
65
(240.0)
45
(163.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
119
(432.2)
120
(446.9)
126
(459.6)
88
(315.8)
125
(458.3)
116
(421.3)
70
(251.8)
63
(227.6)
67
(242.3)
61
(221.3)
84
(304.1)
46
(168.7)
61
(225.2)
36
(130.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
602
(2,187)
547
(2,037)
420
(1,532)
474
(1,701)
445
(1,632)
403
(1,464)
376
(1,352)
350
(1,265)
484
(1,751)
459
(1,665)
597
(2,161)
511
(1,874)
377
(1,392)
384
(1,392)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
24
(87.2)
18
(67.0)
13
(47.4)
13
(46.7)
19
(69.7)
16
(58.1)
23
(82.7)
30
(108.4)
24
(86.8)
33
(119.7)
22
(79.6)
56
(205.4)
32
(118.1)
38
(137.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(3.6)
3
(11.2)
0
(0.0)
4
(14.4)
2
(7.3)
1
(3.6)
1
(3.6)
0
(0.0)
2
(7.2)
2
(7.3)
2
(7.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.6)
City-Data.com crime index169.4188.5150.1123.0163.1141.7120.8158.7166.3176.2194.5172.5192.4173.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Lake Jackson, TX

Crime rate in Lake Jackson detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 65 (48 officers - 45 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.77
Texas average:

2.07
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Ancestries: American (9.6%), English (5.1%), German (5.1%), Irish (3.2%), Italian (2.0%), European (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 19.0 square miles.

Population density: 1,453 people per square mile   (low).

Lake Jackson, Texas map

2,384 residents are foreign born (5.0% Latin America, 2.1% Asia).

This city:

8.2%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,157 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,447 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Brazosport, TX (4.7 miles , pop. 59,653).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (50.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Richwood, TX (1.5 miles ),
Clute, TX (1.7 miles ),
Jones Creek, TX (2.1 miles ),
Brazosport, TX (2.2 miles ),
Freeport, TX (2.7 miles ),
Oyster Creek, TX (2.7 miles ),
Brazoria, TX (2.8 miles ),
Bailey's Prairie, TX (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 29.04 N, Longitude: 95.44 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,236 (-4.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,791 (34.4%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 979

Distribution of median household income in Lake Jackson, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Lake Jackson, TX in 2022
Lake Jackson satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 73 buildings, average cost: $255,500
  • 2021: 21 buildings, average cost: $308,300
  • 2020: 35 buildings, average cost: $293,600
  • 2019: 49 buildings, average cost: $265,800
  • 2018: 49 buildings, average cost: $262,900
  • 2017: 75 buildings, average cost: $242,900
  • 2016: 72 buildings, average cost: $254,600
  • 2015: 25 buildings, average cost: $233,400
  • 2014: 8 buildings, average cost: $188,600
  • 2013: 18 buildings, average cost: $251,600
  • 2012: 16 buildings, average cost: $191,200
  • 2011: 11 buildings, average cost: $254,900
  • 2010: 19 buildings, average cost: $152,500
  • 2009: 13 buildings, average cost: $161,900
  • 2008: 28 buildings, average cost: $163,100
  • 2007: 49 buildings, average cost: $217,300
  • 2006: 42 buildings, average cost: $275,200
  • 2005: 47 buildings, average cost: $220,100
  • 2004: 46 buildings, average cost: $259,000
  • 2003: 54 buildings, average cost: $259,700
  • 2002: 71 buildings, average cost: $246,600
  • 2001: 78 buildings, average cost: $223,700
  • 2000: 56 buildings, average cost: $198,000
  • 1999: 63 buildings, average cost: $214,800
  • 1998: 120 buildings, average cost: $179,800
  • 1997: 117 buildings, average cost: $165,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Lake Jackson, TX residents
Average permit cost in Lake Jackson, TX
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.0%
Texas:

3.5%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Lake Jackson, TX
Historical housing units in Lake Jackson, TX

Population change in the 1990s: +3,363 (+14.6%).
Most common industries in Lake Jackson, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Chemicals (22.9%)
  • Educational services (11.2%)
  • Construction (9.6%)
  • Health care (6.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.9%)
  • Public administration (3.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Chemicals (31.6%)
  • Construction (13.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.6%)
  • Utilities (4.1%)
  • Educational services (3.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (2.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (20.5%)
  • Chemicals (11.8%)
  • Health care (10.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.2%)
  • Construction (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Lake Jackson, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Engineers (8.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Engineers (12.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (3.1%)
  • Life and physical scientists (3.0%)
  • Computer specialists (2.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
  • Registered nurses (3.6%)

Average climate in Lake Jackson, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Lake Jackson, Texas environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 61.0. This is about average.

City:

61.0
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 1.94. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.94
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 27.1. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.1
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Lake Jackson-area historical tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 22% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1966, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.4 miles away from the Lake Jackson city center .

On 4/11/1969, a category F3 tornado 20.8 miles away from the city center injured 13 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lake Jackson-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 44% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 160.3 miles away from Lake Jackson center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 209.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 163.3 miles away from Lake Jackson center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 207.6 miles away from Lake Jackson center
On 5/1/2018 at 16:28:56, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 155.2 miles away from Lake Jackson center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 209.7 miles away from Lake Jackson center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Brazoria County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 12, Floods: 10, Hurricanes: 10, Tornadoes: 5, Tropical Storms: 2, Winds: 2, Fire: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Lake Jackson topographic map

Hospitals in Lake Jackson:

  • BRAZOSPORT REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM (Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 100 MEDICAL DRIVE)
  • HELPING HANDS AND HEARTS HOSPICE (412 PLANTATION DRIVE)
  • HOSPICE CARE TEAM, INC (107 WEST WAY #29)

Nursing Homes in Lake Jackson:

  • BRAZOSPORT TRANSITIONAL CARE CENTER (100 MEDICAL DR)
  • LAKE JACKSON HEALTHCARE CENTER (413 GARLAND DR)
  • LAKE JACKSON NH INC (413 GARLAND DR)
  • THE PLANTATION HEALTH CARE CENTER (204 OAK DRIVE SOUTH)

Dialysis Facilities in Lake Jackson:

  • BRAZORIA COUNTY DIALYSIS, LLP (405 THIS WAY STREET)
  • LAKE JACKSON DIALYSIS AND KIDNEY CENTER (450 THIS WAY STREET)

Home Health Centers in Lake Jackson:

  • BRAZOSPORT REGIONAL HOME HEALTH (194 ABNER JACKSON PARKWAY)
  • COASTAL STAFF RELIEF INC (101 OYSTERCREEK DRIVE SUITE B)

Airports located in Lake Jackson:

College/University in Lake Jackson:

  • Brazosport College (Full-time enrollment: 2,573; Location: 500 College Dr; Public; Website: www.brazosport.edu)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Lake Jackson:

  • Alvin Community College (about 28 miles; Alvin, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,953)
  • College of the Mainland (about 37 miles; Texas City, TX; FT enrollment: 2,739)
  • University of Houston-Clear Lake (about 43 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 5,833)
  • Wharton County Junior College (about 44 miles; Wharton, TX; FT enrollment: 5,009)
  • The University of Texas Medical Branch (about 45 miles; Galveston, TX; FT enrollment: 2,314)
  • Houston Baptist University (about 46 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 2,340)
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (about 47 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 3,023)

Private high school in Lake Jackson:

  • BRAZOSPORT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 189, Location: 200B WILLOW DR, Grades: PK-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Lake Jackson:

  • A P BEUTEL EL (Location: 300 LIGUSTRUM ST, Grades: PK-4)
  • BESS BRANNEN EL (Location: 802 THAT WAY ST, Grades: PK-4)
  • LAKE JACKSON INT (Location: 100 OYSTER CREEK DR, Grades: 7-8)
  • ELISABET NEY EL (Location: 308 WINDING WAY ST, Grades: PK-4)
  • O M ROBERTS EL (Location: 110 S CEDAR ST, Grades: PK-4)
  • RASCO MIDDLE (Location: 92 LK RD, Grades: 5-6)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Lake Jackson: Lake Jackson Volunteer Fire Department (A), Lake Jackson Police Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Lake Jackson include: First Church (A), Saint Michaels Church (B), Willow Drive Church (C), Shady Oaks Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Shy Pond (A), Flag Lake (B), Buffalo Camp Bayou Reservoir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Buffalo Camp Bayou (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Lake Jackson include: Mac Lean Park (1), Suggs Park (2), Lake Jackson Intermediate School Football Field (3), Lake Jackson Intermediate School Baseball Fields (4), Garland Park (5), Dunbar Park (6), Crews Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Cherotel (925 Highway 332) (1), American Apartments LJ (130 Oyster Creek Drive) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Lake Jackson-City - Municipal City Court (5 Oak Drive) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Birthplace of: Selena, Selena Quintanilla - (1971-1995), murdered tejano singer, Derrel Luce - Football player, John Wiley Bryant - Politician.

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

Drinking water stations with addresses in Lake Jackson and their reported violations in the past:

MYRA S PRYOR GIRL SCOUT CAMP (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In JUN-01-2011, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-27-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-27-2011), St Public Notif received (SEP-15-2011)
CLIFF VIEW LEASING (Population served: 51, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-16-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-16-2012), St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2013)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In JUL-01-2012, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-26-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-26-2012), St Public Notif received (APR-15-2013)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
TEXAS EMPIRE (Population served: 32, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2014, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-18-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-18-2014), St Public Notif received (AUG-07-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-10-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-10-2013), St Public Notif received (JUN-19-2013), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-21-2013), St Compliance achieved (DEC-05-2013), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JAN-25-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-04-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-04-2013), St Public Notif received (JUN-19-2013), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-21-2013), St Compliance achieved (DEC-05-2013), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JAN-25-2014)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2013, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-08-2013), St Public Notif requested (AUG-08-2013), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-21-2013), St Public Notif received (AUG-29-2013), St Compliance achieved (DEC-05-2013), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JAN-25-2014)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Lake Jackson that have no violations reported:

  • BRAZOSPORT WATER AUTHORITY (Population served: 0, Primary Water Source Type: Surface water)
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

71.9%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.1%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
56 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
106 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Lake Jackson (2011 data):

  • Compass Bank: Lake Jackson Branch at 301 This Way Street, branch established on 1992/10/30. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $63,107.0 mil, Deposits: $46,232.4 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 720 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
  • Texas Gulf Bank, National Association: Lake Jackson Branch at 203 This Way, branch established on 1994/10/11. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $416.4 mil, Deposits: $369.6 mil, headquarters in Freeport, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Texas Gulf Bancshares, Inc.
  • First National Bank Texas: Lake Jackson Banking Center - Rc 632 at 121 West Highway 332, branch established on 1999/09/15. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $944.3 mil, Deposits: $815.9 mil, headquarters in Killeen, TX, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 250 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancshares, Inc.
  • International Bank of Commerce: Lake Jackson Branch at 212 That Way, branch established on 1949/12/30. Info updated 2007/03/28: Bank assets: $9,621.9 mil, Deposits: $6,548.8 mil, headquarters in Laredo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 197 total offices, Holding Company: International Bancshares Corporation
  • First State Bank: Lake Jackson Branch at 490 This Way Street, branch established on 1997/08/19. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $123.3 mil, Deposits: $110.0 mil, headquarters in Clute, TX, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Fsb Bancshares, Inc.
  • The Moody National Bank: Lake Jackson Banking Center Branch at 128 Oyster Creek Drive, branch established on 2003/10/06. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $856.2 mil, Deposits: $712.3 mil, headquarters in Galveston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: Moody Bancshares, Inc.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Lake Jackson Branch at 110 West Highway 332, branch established on 2002/09/25. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • First National Bank of Lake Jackson: First National Bank Of Lake Jackson at 122 West Way, branch established on 1963/09/26. Info updated 2008/03/17: Bank assets: $244.0 mil, Deposits: $195.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Austin Colony, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Lake Jackson:

Marital status in Lake Jackson, TX
  • Never married: 33.4%
  • Now married: 52.2%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

For population 25 years and over in Lake Jackson:

  • High school or higher: 92.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.0
Texas average:

14.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lake Jackson
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Lake Jackson, TX (based on Brazoria County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant98,539226
Catholic50,86312
Mainline Protestant17,85445
Other9,75219
Black Protestant1,45413
Orthodox--
None134,704-
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. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 29
This county:

0.99 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 6
Brazoria County:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 33
Here:

1.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 121
This county:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 132
Brazoria County:

4.50 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Brazoria County:

9.6%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.1%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Brazoria County:

15.7%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

50.3%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Lake Jackson:

48.7%
State:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Lake Jackson:

28.7
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

20.6%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Lake Jackson:

10.3%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

35.0%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
This city:

57.4%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

79.9%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Lake Jackson, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 49$310,109$75,9450$0
Parks and Recreation 32$120,933$45,35033$30,756
Solid Waste Management 18$66,369$44,2460$0
Other Government Administration 17$126,777$89,4900$0
Streets and Highways 17$59,157$41,7580$0
Sewerage 16$60,516$45,3870$0
Police - Other 15$56,006$44,80519$15,584
Financial Administration 15$80,186$64,1490$0
Water Supply 11$44,410$48,4470$0
Transit 10$37,678$45,2140$0
Other and Unallocable 8$45,280$67,9200$0
Judicial and Legal 5$31,326$75,1822$7,013
Health 4$13,881$41,6430$0
Firefighters 2$14,758$88,5480$0
Totals for Government 219$1,067,385$58,48754$53,353

Lake Jackson government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $3,205,000 ($115.84)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $5,328,000 ($192.57)
    Central Staff Services: $5,313,000 ($192.03)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,424,000 ($123.75)
    Water Utilities: $3,385,000 ($122.34)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,191,000 ($115.33)
    Sewerage: $2,606,000 ($94.19)
    Regular Highways: $2,322,000 ($83.92)
    General Public Buildings: $1,574,000 ($56.89)
    Financial Administration: $1,024,000 ($37.01)
    Local Fire Protection: $911,000 ($32.93)
    General - Other: $702,000 ($25.37)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $604,000 ($21.83)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $569,000 ($20.57)
    Libraries: $169,000 ($6.11)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000,000 ($36.14)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $10,589,000 ($382.72)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $309,000 ($11.17)

Lake Jackson government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,936,000 ($142.26)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,827,000 ($138.32)
    Parks and Recreation: $966,000 ($34.91)
    Other: $470,000 ($16.99)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $4,994,000 ($180.50)
    Fines and Forfeits: $469,000 ($16.95)
    Rents: $298,000 ($10.77)
    Interest Earnings: $131,000 ($4.73)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,157,000 ($150.25)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $10,000 ($0.36)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $9,418,000 ($340.39)
    Property: $5,873,000 ($212.27)
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,720,000 ($62.17)
    Other License: $588,000 ($21.25)
    Other Selective Sales: $527,000 ($19.05)

Lake Jackson government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $53,119,000 ($1919.87)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $50,701,000 ($1832.48)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,760,000 ($280.47)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,342,000 ($193.08)

Lake Jackson government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $30,274,000 ($1094.19)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $685,000 ($24.76)

9.23% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($61,623 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.23%
Texas average:

8.12%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($81 average AGI)
Brazoria County:

0.01%
Texas average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Harris County, TX  3.98% ($61,532 average AGI)
from Fort Bend County, TX  0.94% ($60,445)
from Galveston County, TX  0.63% ($74,004)


7.66% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($65,675 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.66%
Texas average:

7.40%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($135 average AGI)
Brazoria County:

0.02%
Texas average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Harris County, TX  2.70% ($58,615 average AGI)
to Fort Bend County, TX  0.89% ($70,183)
to Galveston County, TX  0.69% ($69,549)
Businesses in Lake Jackson, TX
NameCountNameCount
AT&T2Lane Furniture1
Academy Sports + Outdoors1Little Caesars Pizza1
Aeropostale1Lowe's1
American Eagle Outfitters1Maurices1
Avenue1McDonald's2
Baskin-Robbins1Nike11
Bath & Body Works1Office Depot1
Burger King1OfficeMax1
CVS1Pac Sun1
Chevrolet1Papa John's Pizza1
Chick-Fil-A1Payless1
Chuck E. Cheese's1PetSmart1
Church's Chicken1Pizza Hut1
Comfort Suites1Popeyes1
Cricket Wireless4Quiznos1
Discount Tire1RadioShack1
Domino's Pizza1Red Lobster1
Famous Footwear1Rue211
FedEx6Ryan's Grill1
Foot Locker1SONIC Drive-In1
GNC1Safeway1
GameStop1Sears3
H&R Block1Spencer Gifts1
Hobby Lobby1Sprint Nextel1
Holiday Inn1T-Mobile3
Home Depot1Taco Bell1
Honda1Target1
Hot Topic1U-Haul1
IHOP1UPS5
JCPenney1Vans2
Jones New York2Verizon Wireless2
Journeys1Victoria's Secret1
Justice1Vons1
KFC1Walgreens1
Kohl's1Walmart1
Lane Bryant1

Strongest AM radio stations in Lake Jackson:

  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KBRZ (1460 AM; 0 kW; FREEPORT, TX; Owner: ALELUYA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KYST (920 AM; 5 kW; TEXAS CITY, TX; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTEK (1110 AM; daytime; 2 kW; ALVIN, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRTX (980 AM; 5 kW; ROSENBURG/RICHMOND, TX)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • DKFCC (1270 AM; 2 kW; BAY CITY, TX; Owner: CHAMELEON RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lake Jackson:

  • K216BX (91.1 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KYBJ (91.1 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION OF BRAZOSPORT, INC)
  • KLDE (107.5 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KRTS (92.1 FM; SEABROOK, TX; Owner: KRTS, INC.)
  • KJOJ-FM (103.3 FM; FREEPORT, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KOVE-FM (106.5 FM; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KRBE (104.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KBXX (97.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KHJZ-FM (95.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KHMX (96.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KILT-FM (100.3 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KKBQ-FM (92.9 FM; PASADENA, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KLOL (101.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODA (99.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTBZ-FM (94.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUHF (88.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KKRW (93.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHCB-FM (105.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • K201FA (88.1 FM; FREEPORT, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL EVANGELISM)
  • KMJQ (102.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Lake Jackson:

  • K30DN (Channel 30; FREEPORT, TX; Owner: GERALD R. PROCTOR)
  • KAZH (Channel 57; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • KLTJ (Channel 22; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KHOU-TV (Channel 11; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHOU-TV, L.P.)
  • KPRC-TV (Channel 2; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, LP)
  • KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KNWS-TV (Channel 51; KATY, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTBU (Channel 55; CONROE, TX; Owner: HUMANITY INTERESTED MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTXH (Channel 20; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KZJL (Channel 61; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KZJL LICENSE CORP.)
  • KHWB (Channel 39; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHWB, INC.)
  • KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • KETH (Channel 14; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
  • KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KUHT (Channel 8; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KVDO-LP (Channel 69; CLEAR LAKE, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KBPX-LP (Channel 33; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • KHMV-LP (Channel 28; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE GULF COAST, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • KVIT-LP (Channel 28; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: CLUB COMMUNICATIONS)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Lake Jackson fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 80Number of bridges
  • 2,969ft / 905mTotal length
  • $2,337,000Total costs
  • 1,100,852Total average daily traffic
  • 122,920Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Lake Jackson, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21940-1949
  • 41950-1959
  • 61960-1969
  • 81970-1979
  • 211980-1989
  • 81990-1999
  • 52000-2009
  • 262010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Lake Jackson, TX
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED143$131,02572$142,539155$134,8919$65,0211$2,374,6209$96,0470$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED18$130,8547$139,44633$131,6001$53,0000$01$214,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED14$137,65414$74,07850$130,35815$14,8830$04$98,8981$61,260
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN12$130,417191$142,748125$119,2715$60,9160$018$118,8531$64,160
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS5$118,1824$94,71210$94,0882$54,1600$01$66,7400$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 6631.00 , 6632.00, 6633.00, 6634.00, 6635.00, 6636.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED36$172,6299$196,257
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$156,0151$231,960
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$234,5400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$242,7300$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 6631.00 , 6632.00, 6633.00, 6634.00, 6635.00, 6636.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Lake Jackson, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Lake Jackson, TX - Value

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 54. The highest number of fires - 93 took place in 2011, and the least - 24 in 2015. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Lake Jackson, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (41.2%), and Structure Fires (24.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Lake Jackson, TX
    • 35541.2%Outside Fires
    • 21124.5%Structure Fires
    • 15918.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 13715.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Lake Jackson, TX

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Lake Jackson, Texas:

  • Clarion Inn, 925 Hwy 332, Lake Jackson, Texas 77566 , Phone: (979) 297-1161, Fax: (979) 297-1249
  • Candlewood Suites, 506 E Hwy 332, Lake Jackson, Texas 77566 , Phone: (979) 297-0011, Fax: (979) 297-0022
  • Best Western PLUS Lake Jackson Inn & Suites, 702 Hwy 332 E, Lake Jackson, Texas 77566 , Phone: (979) 529-2020, Fax: (979) 529-2030
  • Courtyard by Marriott Lake Jackson, 159 State Hwy 288, Lake Jackson, Texas 77566 , Phone: (979) 297-7300, Fax: (979) 297-7301
  • Staybridge Suites Lake Jackson, 981 FM 2004, Lake jackson, Texas 77566 , Phone: (979) 285-9775
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Lake Jackson, Texas
Most common first names in Lake Jackson, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William8873.6 years
James8272.5 years
Mary8277.3 years
John6973.6 years
Robert6070.8 years
Dorothy3676.9 years
Helen3380.8 years
Margaret3277.0 years
George3074.3 years
Charles3071.7 years
Most common last names in Lake Jackson, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith5173.4 years
Williams3178.3 years
Johnson2173.6 years
Jones2073.2 years
Brown1977.5 years
Hall1679.9 years
Baker1672.9 years
Martin1675.3 years
Taylor1672.7 years
Davis1577.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lake Jackson, TX
  • 69.1%Utility gas
  • 30.4%Electricity
  • 0.3%Wood
  • 0.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lake Jackson, TX
  • 79.9%Electricity
  • 16.3%Utility gas
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.8%No fuel used


Lake Jackson compared to Texas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.

Lake Jackson on our top lists:

  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: construction (population 5,000+)"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant adherents"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
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