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Follett

Texas · 361 residents (2025 est.) · 0.971 sq mi
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Follett has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $88,438. Population has fallen 26% since 2000, a loss of 107 residents. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $97,500. With a median age of 46.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
305
−26%since 2000
from 412 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
314 / sq mi
−26%since 2000
from 424 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
46.3
+11%since 2000
from 41.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:361 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2733694645596551990201020202024Follett
2024305
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$88,438
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,583 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,103
+134%since 2000
from $16,315 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
59.1%
+29.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.0%
−15.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.344
−8%since 2010
from 0.375 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing15.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Finance & insurance13.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Manufacturing12.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade9.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Information7.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services4.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction2.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade1.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services0.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$97,500
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
94.5%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 84.5% in 2000
5.5% rent
Vacancy rate
38.3%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.1
−22%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
23
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(374)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(30)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score17.2%(71)
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.9%(256)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino11.1%(34)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.9%(15)
Diversity Score35.1%(107)
Diversity Score
35
+104%since 2000
from 17 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.6%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 21.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.0%
+13.2 ptssince 2000
from 79.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.7 min
+68%since 2000
from 14.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 82.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.3%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.6%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 1.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.3%
−8.7 ptssince 2011
from 69.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
41.6%
+19.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
46.7%
−18.9 ptssince 2009
from 65.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.2%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Female
54.8%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Foreign born
5.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.8%
−47.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2012
from 16.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.8%
−66.1 ptssince 2013
from 76.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.1%
+8.7 ptssince 2017
from 83.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.2%
+18.5 ptssince 2016
from 75.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.8%
−17.3 ptssince 2016
from 23.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Follett, Texas?

Follett, Texas has about 305 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Follett, Texas?

The typical household in Follett, Texas earns about $88,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Follett, Texas expensive?

In Follett, Texas, the median home is worth about $97,500.

How educated are people in Follett, Texas?

About 21.6% of adults age 25 and over in Follett, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Follett, Texas?

About 2.0% of people in Follett, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Follett, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Follett, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 124 residents, a change of about -29 percent over that period.

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