Jayton, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Kent County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
446
Population
262/sq mi density
$71,494
Median Income
$32,032 per capita
$103,900
Home Value
$96,008 Zillow
$909
Median Rent
15.5% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
328 sunny days/yr
163
Violent Crime/100K
1,223 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$71,494 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,900 home value, $909/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
163 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
31.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$71,494
5% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,032
18% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
3% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.1%
83% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Jayton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Jayton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$71,494
95%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,032
82%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,642
94%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$718
50%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$718
50% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
12 min
57% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.0%
80% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.0%
19% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$296M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
87%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3%
Other
10%
Average commute time
12 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
29
Restaurants
5
Healthcare
5
Retail
3
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,642
6% below US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $71,494 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,032 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,642 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $718 |
| County GDP | $296M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.383 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 12 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 87.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 29 |
| Restaurants | 5 |
| Healthcare | 5 |
| Retail | 3 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,642 |
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