Celeste vs Lone Oak

A side-by-side comparison of Celeste and Lone Oak: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Celeste has the higher population (1,084 vs 541 in Lone Oak). Lone Oak has the higher median household income ($65,972 vs $56,458 in Celeste). Celeste has the higher median home value ($160,000 vs $144,100 in Lone Oak).

Population, income & housing

	Celeste	Lone Oak
Population	1,084	541
Median age	27.3 yrs	39.4 yrs
Median household income	$56,458	$65,972
Median home value	$160,000	$144,100
Median gross rent	$1,014	$1,017
Housing units	329	230
Homeownership rate	75.4%	77.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.8%	21.0%
Unemployment rate	10.2%	6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Celeste	Lone Oak
Population	889 → 1,084 (+21.9%)	639 → 541 (-15.3%)
Median household income	$49,063 → $56,458 (+15.1%)	$54,821 → $65,972 (+20.3%)
Median home value	$70,700 → $160,000 (+126.3%)	$68,800 → $144,100 (+109.4%)
Median gross rent	$650 → $1,014 (+56.0%)	$811 → $1,017 (+25.4%)

Celeste

Population

8891,084

Median household income

$49,063$56,458

Median home value

$70,700$160,000

Median gross rent

$650$1,014

Lone Oak

Population

639541

Median household income

$54,821$65,972

Median home value

$68,800$144,100

Median gross rent

$811$1,017

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Celeste	Lone Oak
Under 5	8.8%	5.4%
5 to 17	24.1%	20.0%
18 to 24	13.5%	5.0%
25 to 34	19.0%	7.8%
35 to 44	8.4%	26.4%
45 to 54	12.8%	8.5%
55 to 64	5.2%	11.5%
65 to 74	6.2%	12.4%
75 and over	2.1%	3.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Celeste	Lone Oak
White (non-Hispanic)	65.5%	77.1%
Black or African American	0.9%	7.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	2.4%
Asian	0.0%	5.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	12.5%	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	20.8%	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Celeste	Lone Oak
No high school diploma	9.5%	20.4%
High school graduate	48.6%	34.5%
Some college or associate's	31.1%	24.1%
Bachelor's degree	8.4%	15.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Celeste	Lone Oak
Drove alone	69.6%	85.5%
Carpooled	20.1%	7.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.1%	7.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Celeste	Lone Oak
1-unit, detached	79.6%	80.4%
1-unit, attached	8.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	1.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.4%	18.3%

Poverty & households

	Celeste	Lone Oak
Poverty rate	23.4%	3.3%
Average household size	3.55	2.72
Mean commute (minutes)	37	40
Median year structure built	1972	1999