Texas · Census place 4837168
Jacksboro, Texas
Jacksboro is a city in Jack County, Texas with an estimated 4,656 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 395th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 4,656
- #395 of 804 in Texas
- Change since 2020
- +11.3%
- +474 people
- Land area
- 7.2 sq mi
- + 0.86 sq mi water
- Density
- 644 / sq mi
- State median 1,561
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Jacksboro population, 2020 to 2024
Jacksboro added 474 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +11.3%. In the latest year it moved by +85.
Jacksboro covers 7.23 square miles of land and 0.86 of water, for 644 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Jacksboro is less dense than the typical town.
What county Jacksboro is in
All of Jacksboro's residents live in Jack County, which had 9,398 residents in 2024. Jacksboro holds 49.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Jacksboro
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Jacksboro by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 76458. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Jacksboro is
The Census internal point of Jacksboro is at 33.225800, -98.159200. Austin, the capital, is 205.4 miles S in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Bridgeport, TX (6,763 people), 22.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Wichita Falls, TX, 51.6 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 33.225800, -98.159200
- DMS
- 33°13'32.88"N 98°09'33.12"W
- UTM
- 14N 578344.5E 3676634.6N
- Geohash
- 9vfjn2ddk
- Plus code
- 86536RGR+88
Daylight in Jacksboro
At 33.23° N, Jacksboro gets about 14 h 21 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 57 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 24 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Jacksboro
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Runaway Bay, 16.8 miles away, with 2,123 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Jacksboro, TX?
4,656 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 474 (11.3%) from 4,182 in July 2020.
What county is Jacksboro in?
Jack County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Jacksboro?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 76458.
How far is Jacksboro from Austin?
205.4 miles (330.6 km) in a straight line, heading S from Jacksboro.
What is the nearest larger city to Jacksboro?
Bridgeport, TX, with 6,763 residents, 22.4 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.