Damon vs East Columbia

A side-by-side comparison of Damon and East Columbia: population, income, housing, and more.

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

East Columbia has the higher population (135 vs 103 in Damon). East Columbia has the higher median home value ($183,300 vs $90,700 in Damon). Since 2019, East Columbia's population has grown faster (-4.9% vs -65.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Damon	East Columbia
Population	103	135
Median age	46.8 yrs	37.2 yrs
Median household income	—	$110,417
Median home value	$90,700	$183,300
Housing units	86	76
Homeownership rate	74.1%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	26.3%
Unemployment rate	17.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Damon	East Columbia
Population	299 → 103 (-65.6%)	142 → 135 (-4.9%)
Median home value	$112,000 → $90,700 (-19.0%)	$9,999 → $183,300 (+1733.2%)

Damon

Population

299103

Median home value

$112,000$90,700

East Columbia

Population

142135

Median home value

$9,999$183,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Damon	East Columbia
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	14.6%	21.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	5.2%
25 to 34	6.8%	12.6%
35 to 44	9.7%	35.6%
45 to 54	53.4%	4.4%
55 to 64	0.0%	10.4%
65 to 74	15.5%	0.0%
75 and over	0.0%	10.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Damon	East Columbia
White (non-Hispanic)	66.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	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	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	34.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Damon	East Columbia
No high school diploma	55.7%	0.0%
High school graduate	44.3%	17.2%
Some college or associate's	0.0%	56.6%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	12.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	14.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Damon	East Columbia
Drove alone	76.2%	72.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	23.8%	27.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Damon	East Columbia
1-unit, detached	77.9%	57.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22.1%	42.1%

Poverty & households

	Damon	East Columbia
Poverty rate	43.7%	0.0%
Average household size	1.91	3.07
Mean commute (minutes)	—	25
Median year structure built	1983	1986