Jayton is located in Kent county Texas with a geographic area of 1.7 square miles. The total population in Jayton is 514 with 41.4% male and 58.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.1% of the population, under age 18 equal 32.3% of the population and over age 65 is 30.4% of the population. The median household income is $60,456, per capita income is $26,163. There are a total of 207 housing units with 77.8% owner occupied. Education includes 31.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 38.6% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Jayton in the summer is 80 degrees, and in the winter 49 degrees.
