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Jefferson city, Texas

TX · population 2,131 · GEOID 4837528

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Unemployment (jefferson county) is worse than the national figure. Median gross rent is better than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±247 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

2,131

0.01% of Texas · 2,131 of 30,188,424

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±247 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment (Jefferson County)

5.7%

+1.7 pts above the United Statesworse

2024-012026-09

This placeUnited States

Table, 32 periods
Unemployment (Jefferson County), against United States
PeriodThis placeUnited StatesMargin
2024-015.8%4.1%—
2024-025.5%4.2%—
2024-035.3%3.9%—
2024-045.3%3.5%—
2024-055.5%3.7%—
2024-066.7%4.3%—
2024-076.8%4.5%—
2024-086.6%4.4%—
2024-096.0%3.9%—
2024-105.6%3.9%—
2024-115.8%4.0%—
2024-125.6%3.8%—
2025-016.0%4.4%—
2025-025.7%4.5%—
2025-035.3%4.2%—
2025-045.0%3.9%—
2025-055.3%4.0%—
2025-065.7%4.4%—
2025-076.1%4.6%—
2025-086.2%4.5%—
2025-096.0%4.3%—
2025-115.9%4.3%—
2025-125.7%4.1%—
2026-016.5%4.7%—
2026-026.0%4.7%—
2026-035.7%4.3%—
2026-045.6%4.0%—
2026-055.8%4.1%—
2026-066.6%4.4%—
2026-076.6%4.4%—
2026-086.3%4.3%—
2026-095.7%4.0%—

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Local Area Unemployment Statistics · LAUCN482450000000003 · 2026-09 · pulled 2026-10-31

Median gross rent

$653

better than the United States

This place $653
Texas $1,403
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output (Jefferson County)

$27.1B

+7.6% vs 2023

20162024
Table, 9 periods
Output (Jefferson County)
PeriodOutput (Jefferson County)Margin
2016$17.8B—
2017$19.5B—
2018$22.3B—
2019$21.5B—
2020$16.7B—
2021$20.4B—
2022$24.9B—
2023$25.2B—
2024$27.1B—

Texas $2769.8B · this place is 0.98% of the state

This measure has no national series.

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · BEA Regional, CAGDP2 · CAGDP2-1 · 2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Federal obligations (Jefferson County)

$689.8M

−14.0% vs FY2025

FY2021FY2026
Table, 6 periods
Federal obligations (Jefferson County)
PeriodFederal obligations (Jefferson County)Margin
FY2021$550.4M—
FY2022$452.4M—
FY2023$533.8M—
FY2024$769.9M—
FY2025$801.8M—
FY2026$689.8M—

This measure has no state or national series.

Receipt USAspending.gov · Federal award obligations by county · spending_by_geography · FY2026 · pulled 2026-10-31

More about this place

Median age 37.1 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 27.3% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 21.6% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 59.4% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $148,600 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $41,500 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 8.4% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of Texas 0.01% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024