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Jacksonville, TX Profile


Jacksonville, TX, population 14,395, is located in Texas's Cherokee county, about 95.4 miles from Mesquite and 97.0 miles from Shreveport.

Through the 90's Jacksonville's population has grown by about 9%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Jacksonville has grown by about 4%.

Jacksonville's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Texas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Jacksonville tend to be about the same as Texas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White63%
African American22%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed14%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population31.40
Males28.40
Females34.70
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2017.00%Under 20: 16.00%
20 to 4013.00%20 to 40: 13.00%
40 to 6010.00%40 to 60: 11.00%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 12.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200013,868N/A
200113,790-0.56%
200213,7950.04%
200314,0902.14%
200414,2931.44%
200514,3950.71%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$25,800
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001712
2002566
2003674
2004662
2005543
2006574
2007732
2008825
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter 1 1 3 0 0 1 1 0
Forcible Rape 17 25 11 11 12 12 18 12
Robbery 20 13 12 16 13 14 27 27
Aggravated Assault 63 43 70 67 53 58 60 79

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20015,182
20024,411
20035,312
20045,321
20054,746
20064,438
20075,207
20085,237
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Burglary 187 174 218 151 140 188 191 198
Larceny, Theft 506 423 504 569 500 437 528 512
Motor Vehicle Theft 42 42 35 36 42 32 35 39
Arson 5 4 1 5 2 1 2 1

Location

Elevation513 feet above sea level
Land Area12.6 Square Miles



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