Frankston vs Neches

A side-by-side comparison of Frankston and Neches: population, income, housing, and more.

Frankston and Neches are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Frankston has the higher population (1,270 vs 214 in Neches). Neches has the higher median household income ($79,667 vs $59,423 in Frankston). Since 2019, Frankston's population has grown faster (+28.2% vs +10.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Frankston	Neches
Population	1,270	214
Median age	40.2 yrs	43.5 yrs
Median household income	$59,423	$79,667
Median home value	$105,800	—
Median gross rent	$939	—
Housing units	613	74
Homeownership rate	62.3%	89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.6%	8.6%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	20.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Frankston	Neches
Population	991 → 1,270 (+28.2%)	193 → 214 (+10.9%)
Median household income	$45,156 → $59,423 (+31.6%)	$73,500 → $79,667 (+8.4%)
Median home value	$115,900 → $105,800 (-8.7%)	—
Median gross rent	$773 → $939 (+21.5%)	—

Frankston

Population

9911,270

Median household income

$45,156$59,423

Median home value

$115,900$105,800

Median gross rent

$773$939

Neches

Population

193214

Median household income

$73,500$79,667

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Frankston	Neches
Under 5	10.2%	10.7%
5 to 17	12.1%	13.1%
18 to 24	7.5%	0.0%
25 to 34	10.1%	15.9%
35 to 44	11.6%	12.1%
45 to 54	12.8%	38.8%
55 to 64	20.1%	5.1%
65 to 74	7.1%	3.3%
75 and over	8.5%	0.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Frankston	Neches
White (non-Hispanic)	61.3%	84.6%
Black or African American	14.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	17.1%	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	6.6%	11.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Frankston	Neches
No high school diploma	7.4%	17.2%
High school graduate	29.7%	42.9%
Some college or associate's	45.2%	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	15.9%	6.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1.7%	2.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Frankston	Neches
Drove alone	86.3%	87.2%
Carpooled	4.0%	9.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.7%	3.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Frankston	Neches
1-unit, detached	72.6%	89.2%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.0%	10.8%

Poverty & households

	Frankston	Neches
Poverty rate	9.8%	10.3%
Average household size	2.42	2.89
Mean commute (minutes)	33	47
Median year structure built	1978	1992