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Littlefield, TX

5,822 Population
6.3 square miles 926.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.3 ±3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Lamb County: 37.1 ±1
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,004 ±$3,261 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Lamb County: $28,888 ±$1,846
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$60,636 ±$8,147 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Lamb County: $60,760 ±$4,148
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.7% ±4.9% (834  ±276) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Lamb County: 15% † 1,887 (±3.5% / ±433)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

16 minutes ±3.4 (41,915  ±9,554) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Lamb County: 16.4 † 90,005 (±2 / ±11,929)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,190 ±140 Number of households
  • Lamb County: 4,677 ±179
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.2 (5,734  ±24) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Lamb County: 2.7 12,636 (±0.1 / ±6)
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

7.9% ±5.5% (93  ±66) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Lamb County: 6.4% † 173 (±3.1% / ±84)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,766 ±149 Number of housing units
  • Lamb County: 5,885 ±28
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$79,400 ±$28,151 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Lamb County: $82,400 † ±$11,973
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.8% ±4.7% (617  ±267.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Lamb County: 8.7% † 1,101 (±2.5% / ±312.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

77.7% ±7.8% (2,756  ±314.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Lamb County: 78.8% 6,407 (±5.1% / ±416.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
15.6% ±3.9% (553  ±140.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lamb County: 14.3% † 1,165 (±2.1% / ±174.2)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

12.3% ±4.6% (718  ±270) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Lamb County: 13% 1,665
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

2.8% ±1.6% (117  ±67) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Lamb County: 4.3% † 399 (±1.3% / ±121)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
  • about half the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
117 Total veterans ±67 117 Male ±67 N/A Female ±21

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