County

San Jacinto County, TX

4 ZIP codes  ·  4 cities  ·  Texas

👥17,458Population
💰$64,031Median HH Income▼ 16% below avg
🎂46.1Median Age
🏠$189,761Median Home Value▼ 32% below avg
🎓22.2%College Grads▼ 43% below avg
📊8.9%Unemployment▲ 82% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.7% Female 50.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 70%Hispanic: 13.6%Black: 12.1%Asian: 2.9%Other: 3.9%Race
White70.0%
Hispanic13.6%
Black12.1%
Asian2.9%
Other3.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
17%
18–24
6%
25–44
20%
45–64
28%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.62
Below Poverty12.3% ▲ 23% above avg
College Grads22.2% ▼ 43% below avg
Unemployment8.9% ▲ 82% above avg
No HS Diploma254 (2.3%)
HS Graduate4,474 (40.6%)
Some College2,061 (18.7%)
Associates1,703 (15.5%)
Bachelors684 (6.2%)
Graduate Degree1,834 (16.7%)

Education

No HS: 2.3%HS Grad: 40.6%Some College: 18.7%Associates: 15.5%Bachelors: 6.2%Graduate: 16.7%Edu
No HS2.3%
HS Grad40.6%
Some College18.7%
Associates15.5%
Bachelors6.2%
Graduate16.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.4%Renter: 18.6%Tenure
Owner81.4%
Renter18.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
14%
$50k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
16%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$64,031 ▼ 16% below avg
Median Home Value$189,760 ▼ 32% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$954/mo
Total Housing Units9,831
Vacant Units2,975

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
22%
15–30 min
19%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
33%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
58%
About San Jacinto County, TX

San Jacinto County is located in Texas and encompasses 4 ZIP codes spanning 4 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 17,458 residents. With a median age of 46.07, it is a mature county.

San Jacinto County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $64,031 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 8.9%, significantly above the national average. The poverty rate of 12.3% is above the national average.

Housing in San Jacinto County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $189,760 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $954. Homeownership rates are high at 81.4%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of San Jacinto County are primarily White (70.03%). Educational attainment is less-educated — 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.

San Jacinto County, TX is a solidly middle-class area in Texas. The 4 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in San Jacinto County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
77331 Coldspring 7,348 $50,321 $226,400 $922 13.1% 23.1%
77359 Oakhurst 727 $59,432 $190,000 0.0% 53.7%
77364 Pointblank 1,835 $60,398 $184,700 $862 5.6% 32.1%
77371 Shepherd 7,548 $78,705 $155,300 $1,008 6.5% 15.9%