Flatonia vs Plum

A side-by-side comparison of Flatonia and Plum: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Flatonia has the higher population (1,741 vs 256 in Plum). Plum has the higher median household income ($71,250 vs $66,344 in Flatonia). Since 2019, Flatonia's population has grown faster (+23.7% vs -43.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Flatonia	Plum
Population	1,741	256
Median age	39.1 yrs	28.7 yrs
Median household income	$66,344	$71,250
Median home value	$176,700	—
Median gross rent	$683	—
Housing units	673	128
Homeownership rate	77.5%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.0%	17.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Flatonia	Plum
Population	1,408 → 1,741 (+23.7%)	456 → 256 (-43.9%)
Median household income	$64,038 → $66,344 (+3.6%)	$68,393 → $71,250 (+4.2%)
Median home value	$132,900 → $176,700 (+33.0%)	$85,800 → $308,600 (+259.7%)
Median gross rent	$982 → $683 (-30.4%)	—

Flatonia

Population

1,4081,741

Median household income

$64,038$66,344

Median home value

$132,900$176,700

Median gross rent

$982$683

Plum

Population

456256

Median household income

$68,393$71,250

Median home value

$85,800$308,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Flatonia	Plum
Under 5	3.5%	7.8%
5 to 17	28.9%	0.0%
18 to 24	3.0%	18.4%
25 to 34	6.1%	31.3%
35 to 44	18.8%	0.0%
45 to 54	13.8%	19.1%
55 to 64	9.2%	1.2%
65 to 74	9.6%	7.8%
75 and over	6.9%	14.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Flatonia	Plum
White (non-Hispanic)	39.0%	42.6%
Black or African American	1.6%	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	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	59.1%	55.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Flatonia	Plum
No high school diploma	19.8%	39.7%
High school graduate	42.9%	4.8%
Some college or associate's	23.3%	38.1%
Bachelor's degree	12.9%	17.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1.1%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Flatonia	Plum
Drove alone	82.2%	100.0%
Carpooled	8.3%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.9%	0.0%
Other means	0.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Flatonia	Plum
1-unit, detached	64.5%	78.9%
1-unit, attached	3.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21.7%	21.1%

Poverty & households

	Flatonia	Plum
Poverty rate	5.5%	0.0%
Average household size	3.05	2.94
Mean commute (minutes)	20	—
Median year structure built	1984	1985