Wise County vs. Jack County

	Wise County (TX)	Jack County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	68,305	8,843
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	15.6%	-2.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	59,100	9,044
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	59,127	9,044
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.3%	5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	24.8%	21.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	14.9%	17.1%
Female persons, percent	50.0%	43.6%
White alone, percent	94.9%	93.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.6%	4.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.1%	1.1%
Asian alone, percent	0.6%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.7%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	19.7%	17.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	76.3%	76.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	4,922	430
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	7.2%	5.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	24,927	4,161
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	76.9%	81.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$154,000	$83,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,459	$1,135
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$477	$399
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$984	$694
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	5.0%	5.0%
Building permits, 2018	83	3
Households, 2014-2018	22,080	3,160
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.88	2.43
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.8%	82.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	15.3%	13.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	90.2%	82.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	75.6%	65.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	85.1%	80.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	17.5%	12.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	12.5%	11.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	22.7%	24.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	60.7%	46.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	53.1%	40.2%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	757,064	38,678
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$12,528	$4,306
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	32.5	28.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$61,709	$51,700
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$28,781	$25,626
Persons in poverty, percent	9.9%	17.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	1,332	230
Total employment, 2017	18,305	1,596
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	823,290	73,559
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	1.3%	-22.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	5,877	796
All firms, 2012	4,846	878
Men-owned firms, 2012	2,923	543
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,304	197
Minority-owned firms, 2012	668	74
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	4,019	783
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	534	65
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	4,045	766
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	2.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	5.1%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	23.4%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	65.4	9.9
Land area in square miles, 2010	904.42	910.66

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Wise county (TX) and Jack county (TX) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.