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Lubbock County, TX

327,394 Population
895.6 square miles 365.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.1 ±0.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 35.9 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$35,506 ±$1,560 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $41,614 ±$237
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$64,383 ±$2,782 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $79,721 ±$564
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

16% ±2% (50,262  ±6,195) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 13.4% 4,108,899 (±0.3% / ±76,334)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

18.5 minutes ±1 (2,824,180  ±167,033) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Texas: 27.5 362,382,530 (±0.1 / ±2,293,063)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

128,912 ±2,522 Number of households
  • Texas: 11,449,769 ±22,867
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0.1 (313,384  ±477) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 2.7 30,665,006
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.8% ±1.4% (4,207  ±1,245) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 5.2% 400,404 (±0.2% / ±16,095)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

145,136 ±200 Number of housing units
  • Texas: 12,616,736 ±820
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$226,600 ±$8,153 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $313,200 ±$1,780
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

21.6% ±2% (69,875  ±6,383.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 13.9% 4,289,833 (±0.2% / ±69,081.8)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

89.9% ±3.6% (177,573  ±7,131.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 86.7% 17,837,644 (±0.4% / ±79,388.3)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
33.4% ±2% (65,989  ±3,939.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Texas: 35.2% 7,235,647 (±0.2% / ±50,280.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.1% (20,090  ±2,941) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Texas: 18.4% 5,762,477
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.8% ±0.7% (11,998  ±1,692) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 6% 1,416,215 (±0.1% / ±19,072)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
11,998 Total veterans ±1,692 11,195 Male ±1,582 803 Female ±465

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