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South Plains Association of Governments--Lubbock County, Lubbock City (Outer) PUMA, TX

171,320 Population
855.7 square miles 200.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.6 ±1.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 35.9 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$40,483 ±$2,889 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Texas: $41,614 ±$237
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$80,670 ±$7,791 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Texas: $79,721 ±$564
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

10.9% ±2.9% (18,514  ±5,038) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 13.4% 4,108,899 (±0.3% / ±76,334)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

20.9 minutes ±1.7 (1,596,785  ±162,779) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Texas: 27.5 362,382,530 (±0.1 / ±2,293,063)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

65,150 ±3,090 Number of households
  • Texas: 11,449,769 ±22,867
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.6 ±0.2 (169,013  ±7,762) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 2.7 30,665,006
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

7% ±2.9% (2,798  ±1,159) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 5.2% 400,404 (±0.2% / ±16,095)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

71,245 ±2,994 Number of housing units
  • Texas: 12,616,736 ±820
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$252,700 ±$13,770 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $313,200 ±$1,780
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

15.4% ±2.8% (26,017  ±4,800) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 13.9% 4,289,833 (±0.2% / ±69,081.8)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

91% ±3.5% (100,698  ±5,684.7) 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)
34.3% ±2.7% (37,984  ±3,416.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as 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)

17.9% ±1.9% (26,396  ±2,860.7) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about half the rate in Texas: 35.1% 9,913,836 (±0.1% / ±38,273.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

5.1% ±1.4% (8,768  ±2,367) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Texas: 18.4% 5,762,477
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.5% ±1.1% (6,876  ±1,385) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 6% 1,416,215 (±0.1% / ±19,072)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
6,876 Total veterans ±1,385 6,537 Male ±1,360 339 Female ±225

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