Jayton
City in Kent County, Texas

Jayton is a city in Kent County, Texas, with 511 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,005 ft (611 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Girard, 9.2 miles NW.
- 511residents (2020 Census)
- 2,005 ftelevation · 611 m
- 1.7 sq miland area · 4.4 km²
- 301 / sq mipopulation density
- 79528ZIP code
About Jayton
Jayton is a city in and the county seat of Kent County, Texas, United States. It is located in the northeastern portion of the county, and the population was 511 as of the 2020 census.
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Living in Jayton
- Median household income
- $72,652
- Median home value
- $121,300
- Median rent
- $833/mo
- Median age
- 57.1
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Jayton had 511 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 511 |
|---|---|
| Density | 301 per sq mi (116 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Jayton at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Kent County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 511 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.70 sq mi (4.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,005 ft (611 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.2502° N, 100.5749° W |
| ZIP code | 79528 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4837468 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Jayton
- Girard9.2 mi NW
- Aspermont21.6 mi E
- Spur22.3 mi NW
- Rotan28.1 mi S
- Guthrie29.4 mi NE
- Dickens29.8 mi NW
- Hamlin35.7 mi SE
- Roby36.6 mi S
- McCaulley38.9 mi SE
- Sylvester41.0 mi SE
- Fluvanna41.5 mi SW
- Snyder41.9 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Jayton
What county is Jayton in?
Jayton is in Kent County, Texas.
What is the population of Jayton, TX?
511 people lived in Jayton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Jayton, TX?
The ZIP code of Jayton is 79528.
What is the elevation of Jayton?
2,005 feet (611 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Jayton?
Girard (9.2 mi), Aspermont (21.6 mi), Spur (22.3 mi), Rotan (28.1 mi), Guthrie (29.4 mi).
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