Overview Easton is a tiny city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 507 people and just one neighborhood, Easton is the 940th largest community in Texas. Occupations and Workforce The armed forces are a huge part of the life in Easton, employing 12.65% of the workforce. While it is a military town, the civilian sector still plays an important role in the local economy, where the Accommodation and Healthcare industries employ 28.08% and 18.49% of the civilian workforce, respectively. Setting & Lifestyle Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Easton is worth considering. Easton is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day. Easton Demographics The population of Easton has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 2.13% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 21.84%. The per capita income in Easton in 2022 was $18,840, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $75,360 for a family of four. However, Easton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Easton also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 31.33% of its population below the federal poverty line. Easton is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Easton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Easton residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Easton also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 24.34% of the city鈥檚 residents. Important ancestries of people in Easton include German, English, Irish, Dutch, and Scottish. Foreign born people are also an important part of Easton's cultural character, accounting for 16.87% of the city鈥檚 population. The most common language spoken in Easton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Asian languages.