Moving to Flatonia, Texas

Population: 1,377. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,421 (+3.2% change)
Males: 683 (49.6%), Females: 694 (50.4%)

Fayette County

Zip code: 78941

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.9 years
Median household income: $27,000
Median house value: $57,100

Population by Race

Races in Flatonia:

  • White Non-Hispanic (55.3%)
  • Hispanic (36.2%)
  • Other race (16.8%)
  • Black (7.5%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

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

Ancestries: Czech (18.4%), German (14.9%), Irish (4.9%), United States (3.8%), English (3.6%), French (1.7%).

Elevation: 455 feet

Land area: 1.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Flatonia

  • High school or higher: 52.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Flatonia town

  • Never married: 25.9%
  • Now married: 54.8%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 10.7%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

16.8% Foreign born (16.8% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +35 (+2.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Flatonia:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Flatonia:

  • AUSTIN-BERGSTROM INTL (about 52 miles; AUSTIN, TX; Abbreviation: AUS)
  • VICTORIA REGIONAL (about 60 miles; VICTORIA, TX; Abbreviation: VCT)
  • EASTERWOOD FIELD (about 81 miles; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Abbreviation: CLL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Flatonia:

  • FAYETTE REGIONAL AIR CENTER (about 19 miles; LA GRANGE, TX; Abbreviation: 3T5)
  • SMITHVILLE CRAWFORD MUNI (about 24 miles; SMITHVILLE, TX; Abbreviation: 84R)
  • HALLETTSVILLE MUNI (about 24 miles; HALLETTSVILLE, TX; Abbreviation: 34R)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Flatonia:

  • SAINT EDWARD’S UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; AUSTIN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,870)
  • SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; SAN MARCOS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 18,822)
  • BLINN COLLEGE (about 60 miles; BRENHAM, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,448)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (about 60 miles; AUSTIN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 46,503)
  • AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; AUSTIN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 12,819)
  • VICTORIA COLLEGE (about 62 miles; VICTORIA, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,511)
  • WHARTON COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 76 miles; WHARTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,124)

Schools

Public high school in Flatonia:

  • FLATONIA SECONDARY (Students: 233; Location: 400 E 4TH; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Flatonia:

  • FLATONIA EL (Students: 333; Location: 400 E 4TH; Grades: PK – 06)

Libraries

Library in Flatonia:

  • FLATONIA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,042; Location: 208 N MAIN; 8,000 books; 13 video materials; 6 serial subscriptions)