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Lone Star

Texas · 1,631 residents · 1.978 sq mi
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Lone Star has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,500. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $44,400. The poverty rate of 23.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 36% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,631
+1%since 1990
from 1,615 in 1990
1990 – 2025
825 / sq mi
+1%since 1990
from 816 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.5
+10%since 1990
from 33.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Lone Star
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,500
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,441 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,838
+51%since 1990
from $9,169 in 1990
US average: $21,522
23.6%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 16.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$44,400
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$418
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $329 in 1990
US average: $602
58.6%
−7.4 ptssince 1990
from 66.0% in 1990
41.4% rent
1.7
+19%since 1990
from 1.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic89.2%(1,440)
Black6.4%(104)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(76)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score33.4%(540)
2000
White, non-Hispanic71.4%(1,165)
Black19.9%(324)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(105)
Asian0.3%(5)
Diversity Score53%(864)
53
+59%since 1990
from 33 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.6%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 10.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
72.6%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 74.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.5%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.9 min
−14%since 1990
from 18.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lone Star, Texas?

Lone Star, Texas has about 1,631 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lone Star, Texas?

The typical household in Lone Star, Texas earns about $25,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lone Star, Texas expensive?

In Lone Star, Texas, the median home is worth about $44,400, and the typical rent is about $418 a month.

How educated are people in Lone Star, Texas?

About 9.6% of adults age 25 and over in Lone Star, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lone Star, Texas?

About 23.6% of people in Lone Star, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lone Star, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Lone Star, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 16 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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