Jefferson County, Texas

Jefferson County covers 877 sq mi of land and has about 253,878 residents. 24 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 9 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.

Population

253,878

290/sq mi

Median household income

$60K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$170K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,117

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Poverty rate

19.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Cities and towns

Zip codes in Jefferson County

24 total

Zip	City	Type	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
77613	China	Residential	692	$72,667	$190,100
77619	Groves	Residential	16,976	$73,710	$163,600
77622	Hamshire	Residential	1,818	$100,556	$208,000
77627	Nederland	Residential	22,357	$78,001	$208,700
77629	Nome	Residential	435	$62,692	$176,300
77640	Port Arthur	Residential	17,167	$50,973	$109,600
77641	Port Arthur · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
77642	Port Arthur	Residential	38,358	$42,950	$104,700
77643	Port Arthur · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
77651	Port Neches	Residential	13,664	$81,637	$253,200
77655	Sabine Pass	Residential	330	$73,750	$147,000
77701	Beaumont	Residential	12,381	$49,181	$84,000
77702	Beaumont	Residential	3,121	$62,125	$137,000
77703	Beaumont	Residential	11,004	$31,803	$87,600
77704	Beaumont · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
77705	Beaumont	Residential	38,259	$54,633	$135,900
77706	Beaumont	Residential	30,393	$73,185	$244,800
77707	Beaumont	Residential	18,323	$69,756	$174,000
77708	Beaumont	Residential	12,065	$56,586	$158,500
77710	Beaumont · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
77713	Beaumont	Residential	15,541	$91,330	$226,500
77720	Beaumont · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
77725	Beaumont · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
77726	Beaumont · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—

Jefferson County at a glance

Compared with the U.S.

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

15%

High school

33%

Some college

22%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

Transit

0.5%

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

Other

At a glance

	Jefferson	U.S.
Own their home	62.5%	65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.7%	35.7%
Work from home	3.4%	15.1%
Households with broadband	90.3%	91%
Without health insurance	20.6%	8.4%
Foreign-born	12.1%	14.1%
Veterans (of adults)	6.7%	6.2%
Unemployment	6.3%	5.2%
Average commute	21.2 min	26.4 min