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Lubbock County, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lubbock County.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Highly Educated
20% bachelor's · 9% graduate
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Professional Services · Transportation
30% public administration
Home Value Growth
+6.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
37% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
56% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population318,884
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
37.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$218,008
Median Gross Rent$1,225/mo
Owner Occupied
55.5%
Renter Occupied
44.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,691
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail5.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score47 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lubbock County?

The total population of Lubbock County is approximately 318,884. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lubbock County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lubbock County has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 47/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lubbock County?

The housing market in Lubbock County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 56% of housing units being owner-occupied and 44% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lubbock County?

In Lubbock County, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.