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Slaton Independent School District, TX

7,151 Population
87.9 square miles 81.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.6 ±3.2 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Lubbock County: 31.9 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$31,045 ±$3,592 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lubbock County: $35,808 ±$875
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$58,667 ±$6,723 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lubbock County: $64,155 ±$1,951
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.7% ±6.5% (898  ±460) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Lubbock County: 17.2% 52,494 (±1% / ±2,912)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.7 minutes ±2.4 (60,230  ±11,035) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Lubbock County: 17.2 2,474,240 (±0.5 / ±80,636)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,660 ±283 Number of households
  • Lubbock County: 126,225 ±983
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.3 (7,063  ±350) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lubbock County: 2.4 305,573 (±0 / ±288)
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.1% ±2.3% (57  ±42) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Lubbock County: 4.5% † 3,786 (±0.7% / ±604)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,132 ±332 Number of housing units
  • Lubbock County: 139,344 ±147
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$95,900 ±$15,097 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Lubbock County: $214,100 ±$3,952
  • about one-third of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.2% ±3.3% (506  ±229.1) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in Lubbock County: 20.6% 64,926 (±0.9% / ±2,971.4)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

87.5% ±8.2% (4,158  ±560.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Lubbock County: 89.2% 171,081 (±1.7% / ±3,300.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
15.9% ±2.9% (757  ±155.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Lubbock County: 33.4% 64,115 (±1% / ±1,972.5)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)
  • about half 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

2.4% ±1.8% (174  ±127) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Lubbock County: 6.1% 19,461
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

3% ±1.3% (155  ±70) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Lubbock County: 5% 12,189 (±0.3% / ±826)
  • 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)
155 Total veterans ±70 142 Male ±67 13 Female ±16

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