Jacksboro is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 4,339 people and two associated neighborhoods, Jacksboro is the 434th largest community in Texas.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Jacksboro is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Jacksboro is a city of service providers, transportation and shipping workers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Jacksboro who work in sales jobs (11.67%), food service (10.37%), and management occupations (7.51%). As is often the case in a small city, Jacksboro doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In Jacksboro, just 12.42% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%. The per capita income in Jacksboro in 2022 was $22,547, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $90,188 for a family of four. However, Jacksboro contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Jacksboro is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Jacksboro home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Jacksboro residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Jacksboro also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 27.84% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Jacksboro include English, Irish, German, Welsh, and Scots-Irish. The most common language spoken in Jacksboro is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
