Easton, Texas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 524. Estimated population in July 2024: 552 (+5.3% change)
Males: 257 (49.0%), Females: 267 (51.0%)

Rusk County

Zip code: 75641

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.6 years
Median household income: $28,250
Median house value: $62,100

Population by Race

Races in Easton:

  • Black (67.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (17.0%)
  • Hispanic (15.6%)
  • Other race (9.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (6.3%), German (5.0%), Subsaharan African (1.1%).

Land area: 2.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Easton

  • High school or higher: 66.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 8.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Easton city

  • Never married: 25.2%
  • Now married: 52.3%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 2.9%
  • Divorced: 17.4%

10.1% Foreign born (9.2% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +122 (+30.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Easton:

  • GOOD SHEPHERD MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; LONGVIEW, TX)
  • LONGVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; LONGVIEW, TX)
  • HENDERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; HENDERSON, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Easton:

  • EAST TEXAS RGNL (about 8 miles; LONGVIEW, TX; Abbreviation: GGG)
  • SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 54 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Abbreviation: SHV)
  • TYLER POUNDS RGNL (about 57 miles; TYLER, TX; Abbreviation: TYR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Easton:

  • HARRISON COUNTY (about 22 miles; MARSHALL, TX; Abbreviation: ASL)
  • RUSK COUNTY (about 26 miles; HENDERSON, TX; Abbreviation: F12)
  • PANOLA COUNTY-SHARPE FIELD (about 26 miles; CARTHAGE, TX; Abbreviation: 4F2)

Amtrak stations near Easton:

  • 13 miles: LONGVIEW (905 PACIFIC AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 19 miles: MARSHALL (FOOT OF N. WASHINGTON AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Easton:

  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 20 miles; KILGORE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,814)
  • STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,217)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 50 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,433)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 59 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,872)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 67 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,059)
  • ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 73 miles; LUFKIN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,773)