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79407

Lubbock, TX

Total Population
23,177
Median Household Income
$61,563
Median Home Value
$173,700
Median Rent
$1,101

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$61,563
100.1% above state median
Home Value
$173,700
100.3% above state median
Rent
$1,101
100% above state median
Median Age
29.1 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Lubbock, TX

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

34.7% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, comparable to national average.

Young population with median age of 29.1 years, attracting young professionals and families.

Strong job market with unemployment rate of 3.2%, below national average.

Poverty rate of 15.9% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$61,563
-18.1% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.1%
State: $-42,604,088
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.14 people

Total Households
10,537
Family Households
32.4%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
27.6%
#2 Industry
Construction
18.8%
#3 Industry
Arts,
13.8%
Total Employed Residents:6,880

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
2.7%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
1.9%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
0.6%
72 workers
Public Transit
0.3%
40 workers
Total Commuting Workers:12,632
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
96.8%
13,291 employed
Labor Force
13,744
439 unemployed
Median Age
29.1 years
Per Capita Income
$35,760
Poverty Rate
15.9%

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