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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Navasota

Texas · 6,296 residents · 8.39 sq mi
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Navasota is a city of 6,296 people in Texas. 30.0% of locals live below the federal poverty line. The typical home is worth $36,700. Households here earn about 33% less than in Texas as a whole. About 11% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Median household income is $18,146, under the $30,130 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

6,296
−7%vs 2000
vs 6,789 in 2000
1990 – 2025
32.0
−1%vs 2000
vs 32.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
8.39 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6K7K7K8K9K19902000201020202024Navasota
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 59%(568)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99.9%(621)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.4%(592)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198%(504)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.5%(282)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3413.8%(868)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4413%(817)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.9%(626)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646.9%(433)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 747.2%(451)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 846.2%(388)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.3%(146)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$18,146
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $26,990 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,475
−31%vs 2000
vs $12,230 in 2000
US average: $14,340
30.0%
+3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 26.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$36,700
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $52,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$283
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $397 in 2000
US average: $450
62.3%
+1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 60.4% in 2000
37.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic36.8%(2,495)
Black33.9%(2,302)
Hispanic / Latino28%(1,898)
Asian0.4%(28)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic51.3%(3,230)
Black36.9%(2,322)
Hispanic / Latino20.2%(1,272)
Asian0%(0)
Other11.8%(744)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican35.2%(3,003)
Salvadoran0.5%(41)
Colombian0.4%(32)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.3%(25)
Ancestry
English11%(937)
German6.3%(539)
Irish4%(342)
American3.5%(301)
Polish1.9%(160)
Scotch-Irish1.8%(154)
French1.2%(103)
Scottish0.6%(54)
Finnish0.4%(38)
British0.4%(32)
Swedish0.3%(25)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Czech0.1%(11)
Swiss0.1%(7)
Italian0.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

10.9%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
58.3%
−6.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 64.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.8%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.6 min
+5%vs 2000
vs 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married44.9%(1,261)
Married48.4%(1,358)
Widowed3.5%(99)
Divorced3.2%(90)
Women 15+
Never married34.2%(1,215)
Married48.2%(1,710)
Widowed10.8%(383)
Divorced6.8%(243)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

26.5%
+6.8 ptssince 2013
from 19.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
33.3%
−20.8 ptssince 2020
from 54.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
26.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 28.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
42.7%
−15.8 ptssince 2020
from 58.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
39.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 38.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)62.4%(181)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0.7%(2)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era25.9%(75)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 290 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Navasota, Texas?

Navasota, Texas has about 6,296 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Navasota, Texas?

The typical household in Navasota, Texas earns about $18,146 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Navasota, Texas expensive?

In Navasota, Texas, the median home is worth about $36,700, and the typical rent is about $283 a month.

How educated are people in Navasota, Texas?

About 10.9% of adults age 25 and over in Navasota, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Navasota, Texas?

About 30.0% of people in Navasota, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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