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Jacksonville, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Jacksonville is a Census city of 14,325 people across 15.15 square miles of land, in Cherokee County. Median household income is $51,375, 60.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 14 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $25.4 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Jacksonville
What Jacksonville is
- Census place typecity
- Land area15.15 sq mi
- Water area1.98 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land946
- County holding the largest share of its areaCherokee County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jacksonville
How many people live in Jacksonville
- Population14,325
- Median age32.1
- Population under 184,290
- Share under 1829.9 percent
- Population 65 and over1,988
- Share 65 and over13.9 percent
- Households4,807
- Family households3,586
- Share of households that are families74.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jacksonville
Income and work in Jacksonville
- Median household income$51,375
- Per capita income$22,744
- Civilian labor force6,383
- Employed5,977
- Unemployed406 plus or minus 161
- Unemployment rate6.4 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Adults 25 and over8,374
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher77.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.1 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.0 percent plus or minus 2.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Jacksonville
- Housing units5,385
- Occupied units4,807
- Vacant units578 plus or minus 188
- Vacancy rate10.7 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Owner occupied2,923
- Renter occupied1,884
- Ownership rate60.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$119,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$908
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.2 percent
- Single family units3,750
- Share single family69.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,282 plus or minus 301
- Share in buildings of two or more23.8 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Mobile homes353 plus or minus 135
- Median year structure built1980
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jacksonville
How Jacksonville gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute5,440
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,252
- Share commuting under 15 minutes41.4 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,968 plus or minus 430
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more36.2 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Drove alone79.2 percent
- Carpooled11.5 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.4 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Worked from home5.9 percent plus or minus 2.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jacksonville
SBA loans in Jacksonville (7(a))
- Approvals14
- Gross approval$25,372,800
- Average approval$1,812,343
- Median approval$1,628,800
- Largest approval$4,425,000
- Jobs supported279
- Jobs per approval19.9
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Paid in full4
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more64.3 percent
- Share to franchises50.0 percent
- Distinct lenders12
- Distinct industries by NAICS9
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Jacksonville, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Jacksonville
SBA loans in Jacksonville (504)
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$850,000
- Average approval$283,333
- Median approval$269,000
- Largest approval$477,000
- Jobs supported30
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Jacksonville, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Jacksonville
Flood risk in Jacksonville
- NFIP communityCity of Jacksonville
- NFIP community number480123
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/06/11
The City of Jacksonville participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 480123 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Cherokee County, not Jacksonville
Cherokee County context, not Jacksonville figures
- Establishments in Cherokee County840
- Covered employment, Cherokee County14,922
- Average annual pay, Cherokee County$51,098
- Housing units permitted, Cherokee County21
Every figure in this section is published for Cherokee County as a whole and is not a measurement of Jacksonville.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Jacksonville questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Jacksonville, Texas?
14,325, in 4,807 households. Jacksonville city covers 15.15 square miles of land, which is 946 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Jacksonville in?
Cherokee County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Jacksonville?
$51,375. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $119,800. Median gross rent is $908 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Jacksonville businesses?
14 7(a) approvals totaling $25.4 m since FY2020, across 12 lenders, median approval $1,628,800, plus 3 504 approvals worth $850,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Jacksonville, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Jacksonville borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Jacksonville. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Jacksonville in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Jacksonville appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Jacksonville, city of, community 480123, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Jacksonville figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Cherokee County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Jacksonville.
Is zoning published for Jacksonville?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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