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Population (year 2000): 1,451. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,421 (-2.1% change)
Males: 644 (44.4%), Females: 807 (55.6%)
Houston County
Zip code:
75844
Median resident age: 41.5 years
Median household income: $22,361 (year 2000)
Median house value: $40,600 (year 2000)
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
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/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 certified for carrier operations nearest to
Grapeland:
- TYLER POUNDS RGNL (about 60 miles; TYLER, TX; ID:
TYR)
- EAST TEXAS RGNL (about 82 miles; LONGVIEW, TX; ID:
GGG)
- EASTERWOOD FIELD (about 87 miles; COLLEGE STATION,
TX; ID: CLL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Grapeland:
- HOUSTON COUNTY (about 15 miles; CROCKETT, TX; ID:
T56)
- PALESTINE MUNI (about 25 miles; PALESTINE, TX; ID:
PSN)
- CHEROKEE COUNTY (about 32 miles; JACKSONVILLE, TX;
ID: JSO)
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; FT enrollment: 10,429)
- TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles;
ATHENS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,858)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 59 miles;
TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 2,433)
- STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles;
NACOGDOCHES, TX; FT enrollment: 10,217)
- TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 73 miles; TYLER, TX; FT
enrollment: 5,872)
- KILGORE COLLEGE (about 75 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,814)
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)
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