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Lufkin, TX

34,251 Population
34.2 square miles 1,001.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.6 ±1.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 37.8 ±0.5
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1

Economics

$28,636 ±$2,067 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: $29,614 ±$967
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
$57,048 ±$5,717 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: $60,960 ±$3,197
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263

18% ±3.1% (5,967  ±1,010) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 15.8% † 13,351 (±1.9% / ±1,625)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)

17.2 minutes ±1.2 (227,745  ±21,108) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 20.9 718,920 (±1 / ±42,845)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)

Families

12,912 ±409 Number of households
  • the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 32,271 ±440
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
2.5 ±0.1 (32,793  ±47) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 2.6 83,866 (±0 / ±53)
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696

3.9% ±2.2% (301  ±172) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 4.9% † 975 (±1.3% / ±260)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)

Housing

14,555 ±370 Number of housing units
  • the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 37,023 ±46
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574

$179,600 ±$9,894 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: $163,500 ±$7,633
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738

21.8% ±3.6% (7,396  ±1,220.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 16.9% † 14,619 (±2.1% / ±1,778.8)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)

Social

84.3% ±4.5% (17,943  ±1,063.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 85.4% 49,132 (±2.9% / ±1,677.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
21.8% ±2.5% (4,639  ±537) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 17.9% 10,322 (±1.2% / ±713.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)

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

12.6% ±1.7% (4,312  ±591) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 8% 6,981
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466

4.6% ±1.2% (1,142  ±301) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 7.2% 4,658 (±0.7% / ±445)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
1,142 Total veterans ±301 1,105 Male ±298 37 Female ±35

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