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Lacy-Lakeview

Texas · 6,988 residents · 4.35 sq mi
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Lacy-Lakeview is home to 6,988 people in Texas. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Owners hold 46% of the housing stock. That trails the Texas median by roughly 43%. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $113,400. The median age is 34.3, younger than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

6,988
+21%since 2000
from 5,764 in 2000
1990 – 2025
34.3
+10%since 2000
from 31.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
4.35 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K4K5K7K8K19902000201020202024Lacy-Lakeview
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.6%(458)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.2%(503)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.7%(536)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 198.2%(573)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.5%(525)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.9%(973)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.7%(886)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.7%(820)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6411.9%(835)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 747.3%(509)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.3%(300)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1%(70)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$36,282
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,135 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$22,962
+53%since 2000
from $15,049 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.7%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
20.4%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade17.5%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance14.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical11.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade10.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Information10%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services3.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.1%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$113,400
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$725
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $443 in 2000
US average: $1,124
45.6%
−6.0 ptssince 2000
from 51.6% in 2000
54.4% rent
2.40 people
−5%since 2009
from 2.52 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.1
+36%since 2009
from 2.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic66.3%(3,821)
Black14.6%(844)
Hispanic / Latino16.3%(940)
Asian0.8%(48)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic40.9%(2,859)
Black25%(1,745)
Hispanic / Latino28.5%(1,991)
Asian0.6%(44)
Other2.4%(165)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican17.7%(1,186)
Spaniard1%(69)
Puerto Rican0.2%(11)
Asian origin
Filipino0.2%(15)
Ancestry
German12.8%(859)
Irish8.5%(568)
American4.3%(287)
English2.5%(169)
Polish1.9%(127)
Dutch1.6%(110)
French1.4%(95)
Czech1.1%(76)
Italian0.8%(56)
Swedish0.7%(50)
Austrian0.5%(36)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
British0.5%(35)
Scottish0.3%(21)
Welsh0.3%(19)
Greek0.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

10.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
79.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2000
from 85.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
2.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.8 min
+67%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
89.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 83.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
8.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2011
from 10.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
61.6%
−4.6 ptssince 2011
from 66.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
66.9%
US average: 73.3%
16.2%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 21.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

46.4%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
53.6%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
5.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
21.7%
−3.5 ptssince 2013
from 25.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
91.4%
US average: 91.9%
78.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married51.6%(1,479)
Married34.9%(1,000)
Widowed3.7%(105)
Divorced9.9%(285)
Women 15+
Never married38.1%(1,131)
Married34.7%(1,029)
Widowed9.4%(279)
Divorced17.8%(529)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

21.7%
−3.5 ptssince 2013
from 25.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
44.4%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
9.4%
US average: 13.7%
17.4%
US average: 17.6%
29.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
53.1%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
40.3%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)17%(62)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)26%(95)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era19.7%(72)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War8.2%(30)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II1.9%(7)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 365 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lacy-Lakeview, Texas?

Lacy-Lakeview, Texas has about 6,988 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lacy-Lakeview, Texas?

The typical household in Lacy-Lakeview, Texas earns about $36,282 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lacy-Lakeview, Texas expensive?

In Lacy-Lakeview, Texas, the median home is worth about $113,400, and the typical rent is about $725 a month.

How educated are people in Lacy-Lakeview, Texas?

About 10.5% of adults age 25 and over in Lacy-Lakeview, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lacy-Lakeview, Texas?

About 20.4% of people in Lacy-Lakeview, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lacy-Lakeview, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Lacy-Lakeview, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,371 residents, a change of about 93 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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