Where is Jefferson County, Texas?
Jefferson County is a county equivalent area found in Texas, USA. The county government of Jefferson is found in the county seat of Beaumont.
With a total 2,881.75 sq. km of land and water area, Jefferson County, Texas is the 654th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 252,235 people, Jefferson County has a total 106795 households earning 42568 on average per year.
Jefferson County, Texas - Quick Facts
| FIPS Code | 48245 |
| Area Codes | 409 |
| Time Zone | CST |
| Major Cities | Beaumont (population: 142,427), Port Arthur (population: 53,887), Nederland (population: 21,414), Groves (population: 16,117), Port Neches (population: 13,019), Hamshire (population: 1,387), China (population: 1,215), Nome (population: 875), Sabine Pass (population: 355) |
| Land Area | 97,388 sq miles |
| Water Area | 876 sq miles |
| Household Income | $42,568 |
| Housing Units | 106,795 |
| Median Home Value | $96,200 |
| High School Grads | 82% of population |
| Holders of Bachelors Degrees | 18% of population |
| Retail Spending | $16,453 per capita |
| Food & Accomodation Sales | $387,509 per capita |
| Universities and Colleges | Lamar University, Lamar State College-Port Arthur, Academy of Hair Design |
This page was last updated on June 30, 2016.