Jolly is a city in Clay County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Wichita Falls, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 172 at both the 2020 census and 2010 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Jolly had a population of 172. The median age was 52.6 years. 19.8% of residents were under the age of 18 and 28.5% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 107.2 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 106.0 males age 18 and over.

There were 69 households in Jolly, of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 60.9% were married-couple households, 18.8% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 14.5% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 14.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

! Race !! Number !! Percent

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| White || 149 || 86.6%

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| Black or African American || 1 || 0.6%

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| American Indian and Alaska Native || 7 || 4.1%

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| Asian || 0 || 0.0%

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| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander || 0 || 0.0%

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| Some other race || 2 || 1.2%

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| Two or more races || 13 || 7.6%

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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) || 13 || 7.6%

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2000 census

As of the census