Name | Jefferson County |
State | Texas |
FIPS Code | 48245 |
County Seat | Beaumont |
Timezone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
Population (2022) | 251,627 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | 1.69% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 55.84% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | African American 37% |
Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+4 |
Unemployment Rate (January 2025) | 6.4% |
Area Code(s) | 409 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 55.84% |
African American | 39.16% |
Hispanic | 0.4% |
Asian | 4.48% |
Native American | 0.06% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.06% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 20.91% |
African American | 36.98% |
Hispanic | 35.74% |
Asian | 3.44% |
Native American | 0.6% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.08% |