Grapeland, Texas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,451. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,421 (-2.1% change)
Males: 644 (44.4%), Females: 807 (55.6%)
Houston County
Zip code: 75844
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.5 years
Median household income: $22,361
Median house value: $40,600
Population by Race
Races in Grapeland:
- White Non-Hispanic (62.5%)
- Black (34.9%)
- Hispanic (1.7%)
- Other race (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (15.6%), English (6.0%), Irish (5.5%), German (5.1%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%), Dutch (1.4%).
Elevation: 481 feet
Land area: 2.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Grapeland
- High school or higher: 68.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
- Unemployed: 7.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Grapeland city
- Never married: 21.0%
- Now married: 53.7%
- Separated: 3.9%
- Widowed: 12.1%
- Divorced: 9.2%
1.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -161 (-10.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Grapeland:
- EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER CROCKETT (about 13 miles; CROCKETT, TX)
- PALESTINE REG MED CTR (about 23 miles; PALESTINE, TX)
- PALESTINE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; PALESTINE, TX)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Grapeland:
- TYLER POUNDS RGNL (about 60 miles; TYLER, TX; Abbreviation: TYR)
- EAST TEXAS RGNL (about 82 miles; LONGVIEW, TX; Abbreviation: GGG)
- EASTERWOOD FIELD (about 87 miles; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Abbreviation: CLL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Grapeland:
- HOUSTON COUNTY (about 15 miles; CROCKETT, TX; Abbreviation: T56)
- PALESTINE MUNI (about 25 miles; PALESTINE, TX; Abbreviation: PSN)
- CHEROKEE COUNTY (about 32 miles; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Abbreviation: JSO)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grapeland:
- ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 51 miles; LUFKIN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,773)
- SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; HUNTSVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,429)
- TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; ATHENS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,858)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 59 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,433)
- STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,217)
- TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 73 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,872)
- KILGORE COLLEGE (about 75 miles; KILGORE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,814)
Schools
Public high school in Grapeland:
- GRAPELAND H S (Students: 194; Location: 116 W MYRTLE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Grapeland:
- GRAPELAND EL (Students: 315; Location: 116 W MYRTLE; Grades: PK – 06)
- GRAPELAND J H (Students: 94; Location: 116 W MYRTLE; Grades: 07 – 08)