Lake Jackson SnackAbility
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Crime in Lake Jackson summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Lake Jackson. Key points include:
There were 553 total crimes in Lake Jackson in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Lake Jackson is 2,000.4 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Lake Jackson is 260.5 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Lake Jackson is 1,740.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Lake Jackson is -5.61% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Lake Jackson Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Lake Jackson / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 553 | 2,000.4 | 2,429.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 72 | 260.5 | 389.4 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 3 | 10.9 | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 5 | 18.1 | 63.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 50 | 180.9 | 270.7 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 481 | 1,740.0 | 2,040.5 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 40 | 144.7 | 284.3 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 403 | 1,457.8 | 1,425.6 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 38 | 137.5 | 330.7 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Lake Jackson summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Lake Jackson. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Lake Jackson is 104 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Lake Jackson is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Lake Jackson is $272,436.
The median income in Lake Jackson is $90,938.
Lake Jackson's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Lake Jackson Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Lake Jackson | Texas | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 104 | 93 | 100 |
| Services | 96 | 100 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 117 | 81 | 100 |
| Housing | 95 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 106 | 103 | 100 |
| Utilities | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Lake Jackson, TX Weather
The average high in Lake Jackson is 78.9° and the average low is 60.2°.
There are 63.0 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 51.1 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Lake Jackson |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 78.9 |
| Average Annual Low | 60.2 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 63.0 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 51.1 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Lake Jackson Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Lake Jackson
The current population in Lake Jackson is 27,974. The population has increased 3.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27,974 | 0.3% |
| 2023 | 27,902 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 27,954 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 28,008 | 2.7% |
| 2020 | 27,269 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 27,295 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 27,377 | 0.2% |
| 2017 | 27,317 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 27,407 | 0.2% |
| 2015 | 27,352 | 0.5% |
| 2014 | 27,224 | 0.4% |
| 2013 | 27,107 | 0.3% |
| 2012 | 27,028 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 27,114 | 0.4% |
| 2010 | 26,996 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Lake Jackson
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Lake Jackson is:
57.3% White with 16,042 White residents.
6.9% African American with 1,943 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 4 American Indian residents.
1.8% Asian with 493 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 77 Other residents.
3.1% Two Or More with 858 Two Or More residents.
30.6% Hispanic with 8,557 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Lake Jackson | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 57.3% | 39.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 6.9% | 11.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.8% | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.1% | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 30.6% | 39.7% | 19.3% |
Gender in Lake Jackson
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Lake Jackson is 49.8% female with 13,926 female residents.
Lake Jackson is 50.2% male with 14,047 male residents.
| Gender | Lake Jackson | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.2% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Lake Jackson for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Lake Jackson completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Lake Jackson completed 9-12th grade.
24.0% of adults in Lake Jackson completed high school / ged.
29.0% of adults in Lake Jackson completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Lake Jackson completed associate's degree.
18.0% of adults in Lake Jackson completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Lake Jackson completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Lake Jackson completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Lake Jackson completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Lake Jackson | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 24.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 29.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Lake Jackson, Texas
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4.6% of households in Lake Jackson earn Less than $10,000.
2.1% of households in Lake Jackson earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.5% of households in Lake Jackson earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.6% of households in Lake Jackson earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.3% of households in Lake Jackson earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.0% of households in Lake Jackson earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.9% of households in Lake Jackson earn $75,000 to $99,999.
22.6% of households in Lake Jackson earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.7% of households in Lake Jackson earn $150,000 to $199,999.
11.6% of households in Lake Jackson earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Lake Jackson | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.6% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.1% | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.5% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.6% | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.3% | 10.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.0% | 16.1% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.9% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 22.6% | 17.3% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11.7% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 11.6% | 12.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
