Jacksonville, Texas

Coordinates: 31°57′49″N 95°16′7″W / 31.96361°N 95.26861°W / 31.96361; -95.26861
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Jacksonville, Texas
Jacksonville's City Hall, located downtown on South Ragsdale Street, was completed in November 2016.
Nickname(s): 
The Biggest Small Town in Texas;
Tomato Capital of the World
Location of Jacksonville in Cherokee County, Texas
Location of Jacksonville in Cherokee County, Texas
Jacksonville, Texas is located in Texas
Jacksonville, Texas
Jacksonville, Texas
Jacksonville, Texas is located in the United States
Jacksonville, Texas
Jacksonville, Texas
Coordinates: 31°57′49″N 95°16′7″W / 31.96361°N 95.26861°W / 31.96361; -95.26861
Country United States
State Texas
CountyCherokee
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
Area
 • Total14.20 sq mi (36.77 km2)
 • Land14.19 sq mi (36.75 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
522 ft (159 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total13,997
 • Density1,043.97/sq mi (403.09/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
75766
Area code(s)430, 903
FIPS code48-37216[2]
GNIS feature ID1374262[3]

U.S. Highways
Major State Highways
Websitehttp://www.jacksonvilletx.org

Jacksonville is a city located in Cherokee County, Texas, United States. 13,997 people lived here at the 2020 census.[4]

References[change | change source]

  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Jacksonville city, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 7, 2024.