Jim Wells County
County Population :
39,326
County Houses :
14,819
Land area : 864.5
sq. mi.
Water area : 3.7
sq. mi.
Industries providing employment
: Educational,health and social services (25.3%),
Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (15.7%),
Retail trade (11.0%).
Races in Jim Wells County :
- Hispanic (75.7%)
- White Non-Hispanic (22.9%)
- Other race (17.9%)
- Two or more races (2.4%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Black (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted
in other races)
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