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Groveton, TX
City in Trinity County, Texas.
Population
924
Land area
2.6sq mi
People per sq mi
358
ZIP codes
0
Groveton and its ZIP codes
Groveton at a glance
- Groveton is about 3.1 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $41,875 a year, 47% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $74,000 (74% below Texas) and median rent is $656 a month.
Local data for Groveton, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Groveton, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$41,875
Poverty rate
24.0%
Median home value
$74,000
Median rent
$656/mo
Homeownership
71.3%
Bachelor's or higher
19.8%
Median age
43.8
Average commute
16.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (73), German Americans (69), Scottish Americans (28).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Trinity County. PPP loans are for Groveton.
Unemployment rate
5.4%
Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$43,635
2,433 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$50,727
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$127M
FY 2026, $9,309 per person
How people get to work
Groveton, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone71.6%
- Carpooled13.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked3.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other4.2%
- Worked from home7.6%
Average one-way commute: 16.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Groveton, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
231
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
40
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
96° / 38°F
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Groveton, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.5%
U.S. 33.3% +5.2 pts
Diabetes
16.6%
U.S. 12.1% +4.5 pts
Smoking
16.5%
U.S. 12.8% +3.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.0%
U.S. 11.1% +3.9 pts
Cities near Groveton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Westwood ShoresCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 3.2 |
| OnalaskaCity | 16 mi | 5.4 |
| TrinityCity | 17 mi | 3.8 |
| CorriganTown | 18 mi | 2.3 |
| Cedar PointCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.9 |
| LoveladyCity | 19 mi | 1.3 |
| Pleasant HillCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 2.6 |
| KennardCity | 21 mi | 1.3 |
| Seven OaksCity | 21 mi | 1.4 |
| RiversideCity | 21 mi | 2 |
| Point BlankCity | 22 mi | 2 |
| DibollCity | 22 mi | 5 |
| OakhurstCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 1.5 |
| BurkeCity | 24 mi | 2.8 |
| LivingstonTown | 26 mi | 8.7 |
| CrockettCity | 26 mi | 8.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Groveton, TX in?
- Groveton is in Trinity County, Texas.
- What is the population of Groveton, TX?
- About 924 people live in Groveton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Groveton?
- Nearby places include Westwood Shores (14 mi), Onalaska (16 mi), Trinity (17 mi), Corrigan (18 mi), Cedar Point (18 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023