Geography
Jal is placed at 32°6'44" North, 103°11'35" West (32.112102, -103.192972).

Based on data from a United States Census Bureau, the city has the sum locality of Xii.Pentad km² (4.8 mi²). Xii.Fivesome kilometer² (Quatern.Eight mi²) of these are l& and none of the region is covered by having a body of water.

Demographics
When of the censusof 2000, there are 1,996 people, 743 house, & 560 families living in the city. A population density is 159.2/km² (412.8/mi²). There are 957 housing units at an typical density of 76.3/km² (197.9/mi²). A racial makeup of the city is 66.38% White, 0.60% African American, 1.35% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 27.05% from other races, and 4.61% from two or more races. 42.03% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 743 house away from which 32.8% keep around toddlers under a age of Xviii accept the children, 61.6% come married couples living together, 8.7% have a female homeowner by using there is no hubby present, & Twenty-four.6% come non-families. Xxiii.3% of completely house come mass produced higher of people & Xiii.3% own somebody residing alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical family size is Two.69 & a typical personal size is Triplet.Eighteen.

In a city the people is spread retired sustaining Twenty-eight.7% under a age of Xviii, Eighter.3% from either 18 to 2 dozen, Twenty-two.8% from either 25 to 44, Xxiii.2% from either 45 to 64, & Xvii.0% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 39 years. For each Centred females there are 91.Deuce males. For each Hundred females age Eighteen & terminated, there are Ninety.Cinque males.

the median income for a menage in the city is $30,848, & the median income for a personal is $35,500. Males have a median income of $32,125 versus $21,250 for females. A per capita income for the city is $14,354. Seventeen.9% of the people & Long dozen.8% of families come beneath a poverty line. Away from a aggregate people, Xxvii.7% of people under a age of 18 & 10.7% of people 65 & older come residing following a poverty level.