Jewett is a tiny city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 821 people and two associated neighborhoods, Jewett is the 869th largest community in Texas.
Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Jewett is worth considering.
Jewett ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 3.52% of people over 25 have a college degree.
The per capita income in Jewett in 2022 was $25,186, which is lower middle income relative to Texas, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $100,744 for a family of four. However, Jewett contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Jewett also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 31.49% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Jewett is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Jewett 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 Jewett, accounting for 46.46% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Jewett residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Jewett include Scots-Irish, Irish, German, English, and French.
The most common language spoken in Jewett is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.