| Name | Jim Wells County |
| State | Texas |
| FIPS Code | 48249 |
| County Seat | Alice |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
| Population (2022) | 41,014 |
| Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | -4.77% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 97.45% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | Hispanic 85% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+1 |
| Unemployment Rate (January 2025) | 5.3% |
| Area Code(s) | 361 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
|---|---|
| White | 97.45% |
| African American | 0.87% |
| Hispanic | 0.68% |
| Asian | 0.51% |
| Native American | 0.24% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.24% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 13.91% |
| African American | 0.43% |
| Hispanic | 85.01% |
| Asian | 0.27% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.01% |