City

Lone Star, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Morris County  ·  Texas

👥2,409Population
💰$47,837Median HH Income▼ 37% below avg
🎂41.1Median Age
🏠$98,900Median Home Value▼ 65% below avg
🎓16.4%College Grads▼ 58% below avg
📊12.3%Unemployment▲ 152% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.1% Female 48.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 60%Hispanic: 10.8%Black: 24.3%Other: 4.7%Race
White60.0%
Hispanic10.8%
Black24.3%
Other4.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
14%
18–24
19%
25–44
16%
45–64
23%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.52
Below Poverty12.2% ▲ 22% above avg
College Grads16.4% ▼ 58% below avg
Unemployment12.3% ▲ 152% above avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.2%)
HS Graduate690 (54.1%)
Some College186 (14.6%)
Associates189 (14.8%)
Bachelors100 (7.8%)
Graduate Degree109 (8.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 54.1%Some College: 14.6%Associates: 14.8%Bachelors: 7.8%Graduate: 8.5%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad54.1%
Some College14.6%
Associates14.8%
Bachelors7.8%
Graduate8.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 61.7%Renter: 38.3%Tenure
Owner61.7%
Renter38.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
23%
$50k–$100k
28%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
4%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$47,837 ▼ 37% below avg
Median Home Value$98,900 ▼ 65% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$906/mo
Total Housing Units1,158
Vacant Units203

Income Distribution

Under $25k
22%
$25k–$50k
26%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Walked
8%
Work From Home
0%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
22%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
52%
About Lone Star, TX

Lone Star is a city in Texas, located in Morris County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,409 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.1 years.

Economically, Lone Star is a working-class community. The median household income of $47,837 is below the national average. Approximately 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 12.3%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Lone Star is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $98,900, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $906 per month. Homeownership is high at 61.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lone Star is less-educated. 16.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is majority White (60.02%).

Lone Star, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Lone Star
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
75668 2,409 $47,837 $98,900 $906 12.3% 16.4% 61.7%