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Flatonia

Texas · 1,383 residents · 1.654 sq mi
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Flatonia has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,691. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $73,400. The poverty rate of 22.5% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,383
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1,377 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
836 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 833 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.0
+6%since 2000
from 37.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Flatonia
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,691
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,000 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,811
+61%since 2000
from $12,329 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
22.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 23.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.413
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade27.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information8.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services8.5%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration6.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Construction5.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing1%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$73,400
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$431
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $345 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
31.5%
−43.3 ptssince 2000
from 74.8% in 2000
27.2% rent
Vacancy rate
12.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
11.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.2%
+20.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
+16%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic55.3%(761)
Black7.3%(101)
Hispanic / Latino36.2%(498)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score68.4%(942)
2010
White, non-Hispanic46.1%(637)
Black6%(83)
Hispanic / Latino46.5%(643)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0.7%(10)
Diversity Score70.4%(974)
Diversity Score
70
+3%since 2000
from 68 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
60.0%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 52.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.5 min
−1%since 2000
from 13.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
73.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 72.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
22.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
16.2%
−29.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.5%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Female
54.5%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Foreign born
16.3%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.2%
−42.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Flatonia, Texas?

Flatonia, Texas has about 1,383 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Flatonia, Texas?

The typical household in Flatonia, Texas earns about $37,691 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Flatonia, Texas expensive?

In Flatonia, Texas, the median home is worth about $73,400, and the typical rent is about $431 a month.

How educated are people in Flatonia, Texas?

About 12.7% of adults age 25 and over in Flatonia, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Flatonia, Texas?

About 22.5% of people in Flatonia, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Flatonia, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Flatonia, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 98 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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