Moving to Frankston, Texas
Population: 1,209. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,233 (+2.0% change)
Males: 539 (44.6%), Females: 670 (55.4%)
Anderson County
Zip code: 75763
Demographics
Median resident age: 43.8 years
Median household income: $28,125
Median house value: $66,700
Population by Race
Races in Frankston:
- White Non-Hispanic (84.9%)
- Black (10.9%)
- Hispanic (2.8%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- Other race (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (15.7%), Irish (10.0%), English (9.4%), German (8.1%), French (1.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.7%).
Elevation: 392 feet
Land area: 2.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Frankston
- High school or higher: 70.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
- Unemployed: 5.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Frankston town
- Never married: 19.1%
- Now married: 53.9%
- Separated: 3.0%
- Widowed: 15.7%
- Divorced: 8.3%
1.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +80 (+7.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Frankston:
- EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER JACKSONVILLE (about 19 miles; JACKSONVILLE, TX)
- MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE (about 19 miles; JACKSONVILLE, TX)
- PALESTINE REG MED CTR (about 21 miles; PALESTINE, TX)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Frankston:
- TYLER POUNDS RGNL (about 22 miles; TYLER, TX; Abbreviation: TYR)
- EAST TEXAS RGNL (about 61 miles; LONGVIEW, TX; Abbreviation: GGG)
- DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 108 miles; DALLAS, TX; Abbreviation: DAL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Frankston:
- TARRANT FIELD (about 16 miles; MOUNT SELMAN, TX; Abbreviation: 6X0)
- ATHENS MUNI (about 23 miles; ATHENS, TX; Abbreviation: F44)
- CHEROKEE COUNTY (about 24 miles; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Abbreviation: JSO)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Frankston:
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 24 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,433)
- TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; ATHENS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,858)
- TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 34 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,872)
- KILGORE COLLEGE (about 50 miles; KILGORE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,814)
- NAVARRO COLLEGE (about 66 miles; CORSICANA, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,842)
- STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,217)
- ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 72 miles; LUFKIN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,773)
Schools
Public high school in Frankston:
- FRANKSTON H S (Students: 238; Location: 100 PERRY ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Frankston:
- FRANKSTON EL (Students: 370; Location: 100 PERRY ST; Grades: PK – 05)
- FRANKSTON MIDDLE (Students: 182; Location: 100 PERRY ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Frankston:
- FRANKSTON DEPOT LIBRARY (Operating income: $72,260; Location: TOWN SQUARE S; 13,000 books; 195 audio materials; 350 video materials; 32 serial subscriptions)