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Lufkin, TX

34,158 Population
34.2 square miles 998.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.4 ±1.4 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: 35.5 ±0.1

Economics

$27,793 ±$1,824 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: $28,858 ±$1,012
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $39,446 ±$156
$56,722 ±$5,805 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: $58,847 ±$2,883
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $76,292 ±$265

19.2% ±3.5% (6,342  ±1,149) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 16.3% † 13,707 (±1.8% / ±1,533)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,005,417 (±0.2% / ±42,798)

17.6 minutes ±1.6 (241,640  ±25,113) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 21.6 762,715 (±1.3 / ±51,484)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)

Families

12,654 ±471 Number of households
  • the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 32,183 ±462
  • Texas: 10,747,240 ±15,647
2.6 ±0.1 (32,732  ±68) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 2.6 83,596 (±0 / ±42)
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,034,526

2.9% ±1.8% (240  ±153) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 5.1% † 1,026 (±1.3% / ±250)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 5.7% 413,078 (±0.1% / ±6,578)

Housing

14,397 ±436 Number of housing units
  • the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 36,798 ±47
  • Texas: 11,890,808 ±698

$162,600 ±$16,418 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: $149,800 ±$8,889
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $260,400 ±$738

23.5% ±3.6% (7,972  ±1,234.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 18.2% † 15,638 (±2.3% / ±1,967.4)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,197,721 (±0.1% / ±35,125.8)

Social

84% ±4.9% (17,868  ±1,125) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 84.9% 48,290 (±3.1% / ±1,753.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 85.7% 16,534,908 (±0.2% / ±41,819.2)
21.8% ±2.6% (4,629  ±571.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 18% 10,248 (±1.6% / ±894.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 33.1% 6,381,971 (±0.1% / ±26,865.5)

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

13.2% ±1.9% (4,492  ±655) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 8.3% 7,212
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 17.2% 5,095,888

5.5% ±1.3% (1,361  ±334) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Lufkin, TX Micro Area: 7.6% † 4,929 (±0.8% / ±536)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 6.4% 1,408,009 (±0.1% / ±11,267)
1,361 Total veterans ±334 1,318 Male ±330 43 Female ±38

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