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Navasota, Texas

Navasota, Texas
Navasota City Hall
Navasota City Hall
Nickname: 
The Blues Capital of Texas
Location of Navasota, Texas
Location of Navasota, Texas
Coordinates: 30°23′N 96°5′W / 30.383°N 96.083°W / 30.383; -96.083
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountiesBrazos, Grimes
Government
 • MayorBert Miller
Area
 • Total8.37 sq mi (21.67 km2)
 • Land8.33 sq mi (21.57 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation213 ft (65 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total7,643
 • Estimate 
(2023)
9,027
 • Density910/sq mi (350/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77868, 77869
FIPS code48-50472[3]
GNIS feature ID2411217[2]
Websitewww.navasotatx.gov

Navasota is a city primarily in Grimes County, Texas, United States. The population was 7,643 at the 2020 census.[4] In 2005, the Texas Legislature designated Navasota as the "Blues Capital of Texas" in honor of the late Mance Lipscomb, a Navasota native and blues musician.[5] Technically, a sliver of Navasota is in Brazos County, which is part of the Bryan-College Station Metropolitan area.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Navasota, Texas
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015". Archived from the original on June 2, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  5. ^ "Navasota's credentials check out". The Eagle. February 18, 2009. Retrieved December 12, 2015.

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