Jacksonville, Texas
City in Cherokee County, Texas · ZIP 75766
- Cherokee County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 8 public schools
- 14,639 (2024 estimate)Population
- 4,727Households
- $50,469Median household income
- $120,800Median home value
- 8Public schools
- 1ZIP codes
About Jacksonville
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 13,868 |
| 2010 | 14,544 |
| 2020 | 13,997 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $50,469 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 2,865 units
- Renter occupied
- 1,862 units
- Vacancy rate
- 11.5%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Jacksonville | Cherokee County | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,186 | 51,143 | 29,640,343 |
| Median household income | $50,469 | $59,830 | $76,292 |
| Median age | 29.5 | 38.2 | 35.5 |
| Median home value | $120,800 | $160,300 | $260,400 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 23.4% | 18.5% | 33.1% |
| Foreign-born residents | 13.7% | 9.3% | 17.2% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 60.6% | 72.7% | 62.6% |
| Mean commute to work | 23.9 minutes | 27.5 minutes | 26.7 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAST SIDE EL | Public | Pre-K–4 | JACKSONVILLE ISD |
| FRED DOUGLASS | Public | Pre-K–4 | JACKSONVILLE ISD |
| JOE WRIGHT EL | Public | Pre-K–4 | JACKSONVILLE ISD |
| WEST SIDE EL | Public | Pre-K–4 | JACKSONVILLE ISD |
| JACKSONVILLE MIDDLE | Public | 7–8 | JACKSONVILLE ISD |
| NICHOLS INT | Public | 5–6 | JACKSONVILLE ISD |
| JACKSONVILLE H S | Public | 9–12 | JACKSONVILLE ISD |
| COMPASS CENTER | Alternative | 4–12 | JACKSONVILLE ISD |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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