Lone Star

Population: 1,924
Median household income: $47,059
Median home value: $136,100

Located in Morris County, Texas, Lone Star is a community with a population of 1,924. The median household income of $47,059 is below the Morris County median ($55,082).

From 2019 to 2023, Lone Star's population grew 7.5% from 1,790 to 1,924, while its median home value rose 25.8% from $108,200 to $136,100.

Households average 2.40 people. The median gross rent is $906.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,924
Median age: 42.1 yrs
Median household income: $47,059
Median home value: $136,100
Median gross rent: $906
Housing units: 968
Homeownership rate: 55.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
Unemployment rate: 10.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,7901,924

Median household income

$36,792$47,059

Median home value

$108,200$136,100

Median gross rent

$686$906

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,790	$36,792	$108,200	$686
2020	1,993	$47,750	$118,300	$763
2021	1,798	$39,961	$127,900	$821
2022	1,653	$41,806	$129,000	$850
2023	1,924	$47,059	$136,100	$906

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.1%

5 to 1712.9%

18 to 2417.9%

25 to 344.9%

35 to 4412.2%

45 to 5411.8%

55 to 649.6%

65 to 7413.2%

75 and over9.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	156	8.1%
5 to 17	248	12.9%
18 to 24	344	17.9%
25 to 34	95	4.9%
35 to 44	234	12.2%
45 to 54	227	11.8%
55 to 64	185	9.6%
65 to 74	254	13.2%
75 and over	181	9.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,253	65.1%
Black or African American	294	15.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5	0.3%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	113	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	259	13.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.7%

High school graduate53.7%

Some college or associate's25.9%

Bachelor's degree7.3%

Graduate or professional degree2.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	126	10.7%
High school graduate	631	53.7%
Some college or associate's	304	25.9%
Bachelor's degree	86	7.3%
Graduate or professional degree	29	2.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone72.8%

Carpooled17.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked8.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.1%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	544	72.8%
Carpooled	131	17.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	65	8.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1	0.1%
Other means	6	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	184	24.7%
15 to 29 min	261	35.0%
30 to 44 min	159	21.3%
45 to 59 min	139	18.6%
60+ min	3	0.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.40
Poverty rate: 14.1% (271 of 1,924)

	Count	Share
Family households	591	73.7%
Nonfamily households	211	26.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	802	82.9%
Vacant	166	17.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	447	55.7%
Renter-occupied	355	44.3%

1-unit, detached86.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units5.0%

5 to 19 units3.4%

20 or more units2.4%

Mobile home & other3.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	832	86.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	48	5.0%
5 to 19 units	33	3.4%
20 or more units	23	2.4%
Mobile home & other	32	3.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4843684
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.98 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 32.9400, -94.7091