Lake Jackson, TX Demographics
A map of Lake Jackson's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 16,442 | 58.4% |
Hispanic | 8,024 | 28.5% |
Black | 1,495 | 5.3% |
Multiracial | 1,052 | 3.7% |
Asian | 912 | 3.2% |
Native American/Other | 252 | 0.9% |
Lake Jackson, Texas had a population of 28,177 in 2020. It was 58.4% White, 5.3% Black, 3.2% Asian, 28.5% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 3.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lake Jackson, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Lake Jackson is the 116th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Lake Jackson's White Population
16,442 residents of Lake Jackson identify as White, or 58.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Lake Jackson larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Lake Jackson is ranked #834 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Lake Jackson is more White than neighboring Richwood (47.3% White), and Clute (32.1% White). Lake Jackson is less White than neighboring Jones Creek (61.5% White), Bailey's Prairie (66.1% White), and Brazoria (62.6% White).
Lake Jackson's Black Population
1,495 residents of Lake Jackson identify as Black, or 5.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lake Jackson slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Lake Jackson is ranked #502 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Lake Jackson is more Black than neighboring Jones Creek (1.1% Black). Lake Jackson is less Black than neighboring Richwood (7.2% Black), Clute (9.8% Black), Bailey's Prairie (11.6% Black), and Brazoria (9.8% Black).
Lake Jackson's Asian Population
912 residents of Lake Jackson identify as Asian, or 3.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lake Jackson roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Lake Jackson is ranked #163 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Lake Jackson is more Asian than neighboring Richwood (2.3% Asian), Clute (0.9% Asian), Jones Creek (0.4% Asian), Bailey's Prairie (0.1% Asian), and Brazoria (0.5% Asian).
Lake Jackson's Hispanic Population
8,024 residents of Lake Jackson identify as Hispanic, or 28.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lake Jackson slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Lake Jackson is ranked #944 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Lake Jackson is more Hispanic than neighboring Bailey's Prairie (17% Hispanic), and Brazoria (21.6% Hispanic). Lake Jackson is less Hispanic than neighboring Richwood (39.4% Hispanic), Clute (53.7% Hispanic), and Jones Creek (33.2% Hispanic).
Lake Jackson's Native American/Other Population
252 residents of Lake Jackson identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lake Jackson roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Lake Jackson is ranked #475 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Lake Jackson is more Native American/Other than neighboring Brazoria (0.8% Native American/Other). Lake Jackson is less Native American/Other than neighboring Richwood (1% Native American/Other), and Bailey's Prairie (1% Native American/Other).
Lake Jackson's Multiracial Population
1,052 residents of Lake Jackson identify as Multiracial, or 3.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lake Jackson roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Lake Jackson is ranked #646 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Lake Jackson is more Multiracial than neighboring Richwood (2.8% Multiracial), Clute (2.6% Multiracial), and Jones Creek (2.9% Multiracial). Lake Jackson is less Multiracial than neighboring Bailey's Prairie (4.1% Multiracial), and Brazoria (4.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.