Jacinto City is a somewhat small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 9,431 people and three associated neighborhoods, Jacinto City is the 258th largest community in Texas.When you are in Jacinto City, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 46.95% of Jacinto City’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Jacinto City is a city of service providers, construction workers and builders, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Jacinto City who work in sales jobs (9.94%), food service (8.84%), and law enforcement and fire fighting (6.75%). Jacinto City ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 5.94% of people over 25 have a college degree. The per capita income in Jacinto City in 2022 was $18,470, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $73,880 for a family of four. However, Jacinto City contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Jacinto City is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Jacinto City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Jacinto City, accounting for 90.63% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Jacinto City residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Jacinto City include English, German, Irish, Italian, and French. Foreign born people are also an important part of Jacinto City's cultural character, accounting for 42.13% of the city’s population. The most common language spoken in Jacinto City is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Italian.
