Navasota vs Plantersville

A side-by-side comparison of Navasota and Plantersville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Navasota has the higher population (8,170 vs 551 in Plantersville). Plantersville has the higher median household income ($100,192 vs $48,646 in Navasota). Plantersville has the higher median home value ($236,000 vs $167,100 in Navasota).

Population, income & housing

	Navasota	Plantersville
Population	8,170	551
Median age	35.0 yrs	45.3 yrs
Median household income	$48,646	$100,192
Median home value	$167,100	$236,000
Median gross rent	$878	$943
Housing units	3,242	230
Homeownership rate	58.0%	80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.5%	15.4%
Unemployment rate	6.1%	14.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Navasota	Plantersville
Population	7,565 → 8,170 (+8.0%)	431 → 551 (+27.8%)
Median household income	$56,178 → $48,646 (-13.4%)	$34,531 → $100,192 (+190.2%)
Median home value	$126,200 → $167,100 (+32.4%)	$137,500 → $236,000 (+71.6%)
Median gross rent	$788 → $878 (+11.4%)	$832 → $943 (+13.3%)

Navasota

Population

7,5658,170

Median household income

$56,178$48,646

Median home value

$126,200$167,100

Median gross rent

$788$878

Plantersville

Population

431551

Median household income

$34,531$100,192

Median home value

$137,500$236,000

Median gross rent

$832$943

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Navasota	Plantersville
Under 5	4.7%	5.4%
5 to 17	26.1%	12.7%
18 to 24	11.5%	5.3%
25 to 34	7.6%	18.1%
35 to 44	15.1%	7.4%
45 to 54	11.8%	18.3%
55 to 64	6.7%	11.6%
65 to 74	10.0%	14.3%
75 and over	6.4%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Navasota	Plantersville
White (non-Hispanic)	35.4%	56.4%
Black or African American	21.1%	17.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	3.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.5%	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	41.0%	18.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Navasota	Plantersville
No high school diploma	24.6%	21.3%
High school graduate	29.9%	29.4%
Some college or associate's	29.1%	33.9%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	12.1%
Graduate or professional degree	8.2%	3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Navasota	Plantersville
Drove alone	74.9%	66.5%
Carpooled	11.2%	19.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.8%	13.9%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Navasota	Plantersville
1-unit, detached	66.2%	63.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	12.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	8.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.3%	36.1%

Poverty & households

	Navasota	Plantersville
Poverty rate	18.4%	24.7%
Average household size	2.73	2.70
Mean commute (minutes)	23	40
Median year structure built	1983	2002