Brookston vs Roxton

A side-by-side comparison of Brookston and Roxton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Roxton has the higher population (411 vs 0 in Brookston). Since 2019, Roxton's population has grown faster (-43.2% vs -100.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Brookston	Roxton
Population	0	411
Median age	—	43.2 yrs
Median household income	—	$66,250
Median gross rent	—	$861
Housing units	0	243
Homeownership rate	—	58.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	—	32.6%
Unemployment rate	—	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brookston	Roxton
Population	53 → 0 (-100.0%)	723 → 411 (-43.2%)
Median household income	—	$34,219 → $66,250 (+93.6%)
Median home value	—	$70,000 → $103,100 (+47.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$558 → $861 (+54.3%)

Brookston

Population

530

Roxton

Population

723411

Median household income

$34,219$66,250

Median home value

$70,000$103,100

Median gross rent

$558$861

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brookston	Roxton
Under 5	—	12.7%
5 to 17	—	14.1%
18 to 24	—	0.0%
25 to 34	—	16.5%
35 to 44	—	10.0%
45 to 54	—	21.2%
55 to 64	—	8.0%
65 to 74	—	2.9%
75 and over	—	14.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brookston	Roxton
White (non-Hispanic)	—	82.0%
Black or African American	—	16.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	—	0.7%
Asian	—	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	—	0.0%
Some other race	—	0.0%
Two or more races	—	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	—	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brookston	Roxton
No high school diploma	—	11.3%
High school graduate	—	37.2%
Some college or associate's	—	18.9%
Bachelor's degree	—	20.6%
Graduate or professional degree	—	12.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brookston	Roxton
Drove alone	—	73.7%
Carpooled	—	7.8%
Public transit	—	0.0%
Walked	—	6.6%
Bicycle	—	0.0%
Worked from home	—	4.2%
Other means	—	7.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brookston	Roxton
1-unit, detached	—	89.3%
1-unit, attached	—	0.0%
2 to 4 units	—	0.0%
5 to 19 units	—	0.0%
20 or more units	—	0.0%
Mobile home & other	—	10.7%

Poverty & households

	Brookston	Roxton
Poverty rate	—	13.1%
Average household size	—	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	—	21
Median year structure built	—	1977