Demographics & People — Lake Jackson, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 27,902 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~28,100 |
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| Median Age | 35.7 |
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| Total Households | 10,607 |
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| Family Households | 7,196 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.62 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 19,288 |
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| Black or African American | 2,263 |
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| Asian | 602 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 8,018 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 11,750 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 8,037 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 6,987 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 6,735 |
| German | 2,775 |
| English | 2,399 |
| Irish | 2,134 |
| American | 1,782 |
| French (except Basque) | 802 |
| Italian | 518 |
Language
| English Only | 21,449 |
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| Spanish | 3,912 |
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| Population 5+ | 26,134 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,486 |
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| Population 18+ | 20,891 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 20.7 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 5.6% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Lake Jackson, Texas.
