Josephine vs Lavon

A side-by-side comparison of Josephine and Lavon: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lavon has the higher population (5,624 vs 4,498 in Josephine). Lavon has the higher median household income ($132,778 vs $99,063 in Josephine). Lavon has the higher median home value ($386,600 vs $267,400 in Josephine).

Population, income & housing

	Josephine	Lavon
Population	4,498	5,624
Median age	30.9 yrs	32.9 yrs
Median household income	$99,063	$132,778
Median home value	$267,400	$386,600
Median gross rent	$1,367	$1,780
Housing units	1,487	1,862
Homeownership rate	95.1%	86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.3%	37.0%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Josephine	Lavon
Population	1,366 → 4,498 (+229.3%)	3,271 → 5,624 (+71.9%)
Median household income	$61,250 → $99,063 (+61.7%)	$89,474 → $132,778 (+48.4%)
Median home value	$185,000 → $267,400 (+44.5%)	$240,600 → $386,600 (+60.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,081 → $1,367 (+26.5%)	$1,779 → $1,780 (+0.1%)

Josephine

Population

1,3664,498

Median household income

$61,250$99,063

Median home value

$185,000$267,400

Median gross rent

$1,081$1,367

Lavon

Population

3,2715,624

Median household income

$89,474$132,778

Median home value

$240,600$386,600

Median gross rent

$1,779$1,780

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Josephine	Lavon
Under 5	6.5%	9.7%
5 to 17	23.9%	20.4%
18 to 24	8.0%	6.8%
25 to 34	19.1%	15.4%
35 to 44	11.6%	18.0%
45 to 54	11.0%	13.7%
55 to 64	8.8%	7.3%
65 to 74	7.7%	6.5%
75 and over	3.4%	2.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Josephine	Lavon
White (non-Hispanic)	64.6%	52.9%
Black or African American	11.7%	8.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	2.6%
Asian	0.1%	4.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	1.2%
Some other race	2.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino	19.4%	25.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Josephine	Lavon
No high school diploma	11.6%	3.9%
High school graduate	27.8%	21.6%
Some college or associate's	29.4%	37.5%
Bachelor's degree	25.6%	23.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.7%	13.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Josephine	Lavon
Drove alone	77.0%	80.1%
Carpooled	8.6%	5.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.4%	11.6%
Other means	1.0%	2.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Josephine	Lavon
1-unit, detached	94.9%	89.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	6.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Josephine	Lavon
Poverty rate	5.0%	1.2%
Average household size	3.13	3.02
Mean commute (minutes)	45	34
Median year structure built	2012	2007