Slaton is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Slaton, say hello, and every post, reply and fact you add earns karma and warms the town up.
Every post, reply and helpful vote fills the heart. It always reflects the last 30 days.
If Slaton were 100 people
About 5,684 people live in Slaton (2025 Census estimate).
Median age 35.9 (TX 35.6).
About 82 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±4.8 points). Among residents 18 to 24, 77% are women (TX 49%).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 6.4% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 21 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Slaton says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Slaton
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Slaton’s neighbors have built
1 contributions so far, one patch each.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Slaton or who have posted here. Karma counts contributions across TownRatings: a post +5, a reply +2, a confirmed guide fact +10, an old photo +10, a confirmed place +10. “This month” counts only what was added in Slaton in the last 30 days. Town Love is a rolling 30-day score of posts, replies and helpful votes, weighted toward many voices. Who lives here: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024; rounded to 100 people.