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Roxton is a Census city of 391 people across 0.86 square miles of land, in Lamar County. Median household income is $72,891, 68.8 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Roxton
What Roxton is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.86 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land453 plus or minus 226
- County holding the largest share of its areaLamar County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Roxton
How many people live in Roxton
- Population391 plus or minus 195
- Median age46.5 plus or minus 9.7
- Population under 1899 plus or minus 64
- Share under 1825.3 percent plus or minus 10.6
- Population 65 and over81 plus or minus 49
- Share 65 and over20.7 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Households173 plus or minus 74
- Family households107 plus or minus 63
- Share of households that are families61.8 percent plus or minus 25.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Roxton
Income and work in Roxton
- Median household income$72,891 plus or minus $63,379
- Per capita income$28,848 plus or minus $13,749
- Civilian labor force173 plus or minus 119
- Employed166 plus or minus 112
- Unemployed7 plus or minus 14
- Unemployment rate4.0 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Adults 25 and over281 plus or minus 132
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher79.4 percent plus or minus 48.6
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher29.5 percent plus or minus 15.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree16.4 percent plus or minus 12.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Roxton
- Housing units243 plus or minus 88
- Occupied units173 plus or minus 74
- Vacant units70 plus or minus 39
- Vacancy rate28.8 percent plus or minus 12.2
- Owner occupied119 plus or minus 63
- Renter occupied54 plus or minus 41
- Ownership rate68.8 percent plus or minus 21.5
- Median gross rent, monthly$985 plus or minus $717
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.2 percent plus or minus 18.4
- Single family units223 plus or minus 83
- Share single family91.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes20 plus or minus 28
- Median year structure built1976
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Roxton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute160 plus or minus 107
- Commuting under 15 minutes30 plus or minus 28
- Share commuting under 15 minutes18.8 percent plus or minus 12.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more67 plus or minus 53
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more41.9 percent plus or minus 17.4
- Drove alone72.3 percent
- Carpooled8.4 percent plus or minus 9.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked6.0 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Worked from home3.6 percent plus or minus 6.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Roxton
Flood risk in Roxton
- NFIP communityCity of Roxton
- NFIP community number480428
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/16/11(M)
The City of Roxton participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 480428 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Lamar County, not Roxton
Lamar County context, not Roxton figures
- Establishments in Lamar County1,278
- Covered employment, Lamar County22,350
- Average annual pay, Lamar County$52,468
- Housing units permitted, Lamar County117
Every figure in this section is published for Lamar County as a whole and is not a measurement of Roxton.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Roxton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Roxton, Texas?
391, in 173 households. Roxton city covers 0.86 square miles of land, which is 453 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Roxton in?
Lamar County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Roxton?
$72,891. Median gross rent is $985 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Roxton in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Roxton appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Roxton, city of, community 480428, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Roxton figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Lamar County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Roxton.
Is zoning published for Roxton?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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