




Navasota, Texas
Navasota, TX Profile
Navasota, TX, population 6,789 , is located
in Texas's Grimes county,
about 61.2 miles from Houston and 71.4 miles from Pasadena.
In the 90's the population of Navasota has grown by about 8%.
It is Estimated in recent years the population of Navasota has been growing at an annual rate of 2.0 percent.
Reports show that during 2003 property crime levels in the Navasota area were higher than Texas's average.
The same data shows violent crime levels to be lower than the Texas average.
Navasota Statistics
Navasota Gender Information
Males in Navasota: 3,149 (46%)
Females in Navasota: 3,640 (54%)
As % of Population in Navasota
Race Diversity in Navasota
White: 53%
African American: 34%
Other/Mixed: 13%
As % of Population in Navasota
Age Diversity in Navasota
Median Age in Navasota: 32.3 (Males in Navasota: 28.9, Females in Navasota: 35.0)
Navasota Males Under 20: 17%
Navasota Females Under 20: 17%
Navasota Males 20 to 40: 13%
Navasota Females 20 to 40: 13%
Navasota Males 40 to 60: 10%
Navasota Females 40 to 60: 11%
Navasota Males Over 60: 6%
Navasota Females Over 60: 12%
Economics in Navasota
Navasota Household Average Size: 2.76 people
Navasota Median Household Income: $ 26,990
Navasota Median Value of Homes: $ 52,800
Law Enforcement in Navasota
Reported crimes in the Navasota area during 2003:
Murder and non-negligent man-slaughter: 0
Forcible rape: 1
Robbery: 8
Aggravated assault: 20
Violent crime events per 100,000 people: 399
Burglary: 79
Larceny-theft: 294
Motor vehicle theft: 10
Arson: 1
Property crime events per 100,000 people: 5,272
Navasota Location Information
Elevation: 218 feet above sea level.
Land Area: 6.0 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Navasota
Millican 8.8 Miles
Anderson 9.1 Miles
Todd Mission 17.7 Miles
Hempstead 20.1 Miles
Prairie View 21.2 Miles
College Station 22.2 Miles
Pine Island 23.0 Miles
Montgomery 23.4 Miles
Snook 23.5 Miles
Magnolia 23.6 Miles
Big Cities Nearest Navasota
(Population 100,000+)
Houston 61.2 Miles
Pasadena 71.4 Miles
Austin 99.2 Miles
Waco 102.0 Miles
Beaumont 120.5 Miles
San Antonio 158.9 Miles
Mesquite 167.3 Miles
Dallas 170.9 Miles
Grand Prairie 171.7 Miles
Arlington 173.2 Miles
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Facts
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Residential Treatment
Residential treatment offers intensive drug addiction help over a period of weeks or months. This form of treatment has some advantages over out-patient treatment, although it may not be suitable for everyone. For example, those who are responsible for caring for young children may be better suited to attendance at an out patient treatment program. Residential treatment offers a safe, drug and alcohol-free environment where individuals can confront their own drug addiction and associated issues, with the help of qualified staff. Therapy usually consists of a mixture of group counseling, individual counseling and an introduction to the principles of a drug recovery program.
Addiction Treatment
Addiction treatment is needed when an individual finds that they have developed a drug or alcohol addiction which they are not able to successful end on their own. With the help of addiction treatment, addicted individual can get help to control their drug taking behavior and live happy and successful lives. There are several addiction treatment options available for drug and alcohol addiction. Some of these options include self-help groups, counseling, drug rehabilitation programs (in and out-patient), and residential treatment facilities. Each of these differ
in their aims and outcomes and elements of these addiction treatment options are often
combined.
Alcoholism
Alcoholism, also known as "alcohol dependence," is a condition that includes craving and continued alcohol abuse despite repeated drinking-related problems, such as losing a job or getting into trouble with the law. It includes four major areas: Craving: - A strong need, or compulsion, to drink. Impaired control: -The inability to limit one's drinking on any given occasion. Physical dependence: -Withdrawal symptoms, such as nausea, sweating, shakiness, and anxiety, when alcohol use is stopped after a period of heavy drinking. Tolerance: - The need for increasing amounts of alcohol in order to feel its effects.
Intervention
An intervention is when a group of loved ones and/or a trained intervention counselor meets with the person in need of help for the purpose of breaking down their denial and motivating them to immediately seek drug addiction treatment. Often, individuals in the midst of drug addiction engage in a variety of self destructive behaviors. Although baffling to friends and family members such people generally either aren't aware on a conscious level that they have a drug addiction problem, or even when they know they have a problem they may cling to the false belief that the problem will somehow go away without any outside help. When an intervention is held a moment of clarity is created
for the addict. Most people struggling with the problem of drug or alcohol
addiction will accept help the very day of the intervention.
Drug Side Effects
Drug addiction and abuse comes with a heavy price. There are drastic drug side effects associated with drug misuse and abuse. Drug side effects from legal and illegal drugs can range from mild itching to comas and death. In addition to the physical drug side effects mentioned, there are many psychological drug side effects of drug abuse; the most serious being drug addiction and overdose.
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