Jourdanton, TX

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Jourdanton, Texas

Jourdanton, Texas, in Atascosa county, is 35 miles S of San Antonio, Texas. About 3,732 people people live in Jourdanton.

The People and Families of Jourdanton

In Jourdanton, about 55% of adults are married. Jourdanton has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone. The people of the city spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Jourdanton had a median family income of $38,389.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($1,500) in Jourdanton than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Crime and Safety

Residents of Jourdanton enjoy its low crime rate.

Jourdanton Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Jourdanton, about 78% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the city tends to be newer than in most cities.

Commuting

In Jourdanton, 99% of commuters drive to work. Jourdanton is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great city for public transportation.

High Points

Jourdanton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Low Property Crime (vs. State)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Jourdanton, TX

Comparing Jourdanton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

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Category	Value
Nearest Large City	35 miles S of San Antonio, Texas
County	Atascosa
Standard Zip Codes	78026
Phone Area Codes	830
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	28.918
Longitude	-98.545

Station	POTEET
Distance	8.3 miles
Jan Temp	39 to 64 F
Apr Temp	57 to 82 F
Jul Temp	73 to 96 F
Oct Temp	59 to 84 F
Annual Precip	29 inches

Station	CHARLOTTE 5 NNW
Distance	12.4 miles
Jan Temp	41 to 67 F
Apr Temp	59 to 85 F
Jul Temp	73 to 97 F
Oct Temp	60 to 85 F
Annual Precip	26.3 inches

Station	LYTLE 3 W
Distance	28.5 miles
Jan Temp	40 to 64 F
Apr Temp	58 to 81 F
Jul Temp	72 to 94 F
Oct Temp	60 to 82 F
Annual Precip	26.8 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	3,732	100%
Male	1,823	48.8%
Female	1,909	51.2%
Under 18	1,200	32.2%
18+	2,532	67.8%
65+	403	10.8%
Median Age	31.3
Average Family Size	3.42
White	2,778	74.4%
African-American	42	1.1%
Asian	11	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	36	1%
Other	762	20.4%
Mixed Race	102	2.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	1,973	52.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	4,235
Growth	503
Growth %	13.5%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	57%
German	14.5%
English	6.5%
US/American	5.8%
Irish	4.6%
Czech	4.5%
Italian	1.7%
Dutch	1.2%
Polish	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	1%
Hungarian	0.9%
Scottish	0.6%
Norwegian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Jourdanton	3,732	$38,389
Charlotte	1,637	$27,976
Christine	436	$25,375
Pleasanton	8,266	$34,718
Poteet	3,305	$27,949
Somerset	1,550	$31,875

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Jourdanton Community Library 1101 Campbell Ave Jourdanton, Texas (830) 769-3087 Library Web Site

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