Premont is located in Jim wells county Texas with a geographic area of 1.7 square miles. The total population in Premont is 2,564 with 56.5% male and 43.5% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.1% of the population, under age 18 equal 18.3% of the population and over age 65 is 18.5% of the population. The median household income is $38,902, per capita income is $18,230. There are a total of 899 housing units with 65.2% owner occupied. Education includes 53.3% of residents that are high school graduates and 4.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Premont in the summer is 84 degrees, and in the winter 49 degrees.