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Daisetta, TX
City in Liberty County, Texas.
Population
1,016
Land area
1.5sq mi
People per sq mi
686
ZIP codes
0
Daisetta and its ZIP codes
Daisetta at a glance
- Daisetta is about 5.9 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $65,557, 16% below the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $118,500 (58% below Texas) and median rent is $1,278 a month.
Local data for Daisetta, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Daisetta, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$65,557
Poverty rate
14.5%
Median home value
$118,500
Median rent
$1,278/mo
Homeownership
72.3%
Bachelor's or higher
15.3%
Median age
32.7
Average commute
29.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (134), Mexican Americans (113), German Americans (69).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Liberty County. PPP loans are for Daisetta.
Unemployment rate
6.0%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$57,591
20,335 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$44,266
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$533M
FY 2026, $5,812 per person
How people get to work
Daisetta, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone78.5%
- Carpooled18.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.0%
- Worked from home0.0%
Average one-way commute: 29.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Daisetta, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
320
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,918
5.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 41°F
62.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Daisetta, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.8%
U.S. 33.3% +3.5 pts
Diabetes
11.5%
U.S. 12.1% -0.6 pts
Smoking
17.2%
U.S. 12.8% +4.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.0%
U.S. 11.1% +1.9 pts
Cities near Daisetta
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HullCensus-designated place | 2.3 mi | 2 |
| HardinCity | 6.1 mi | 2.6 |
| DeversCity | 6.8 mi | 1.9 |
| AmesCity | 7.8 mi | 3.3 |
| LibertyCity | 11 mi | 44.5 |
| Dayton LakesCity | 11 mi | 0.9 |
| KenefickTown | 14 mi | 1.6 |
| NomeCity | 14 mi | 1.2 |
| Sour LakeCity | 15 mi | 2.3 |
| DaytonCity | 17 mi | 30.7 |
| ChinaCity | 19 mi | 1.4 |
| Pinewood EstatesCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 13.2 |
| Old River-WinfreeCity | 20 mi | 1.6 |
| Bevil OaksCity | 22 mi | 2 |
| Mont BelvieuCity | 23 mi | 17.8 |
| AnahuacCity | 24 mi | 2.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Daisetta, TX in?
- Daisetta is in Liberty County, Texas.
- What is the population of Daisetta, TX?
- About 1,016 people live in Daisetta, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Daisetta?
- Nearby places include Hull (2.3 mi), Hardin (6.1 mi), Devers (6.8 mi), Ames (7.8 mi), Liberty (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023