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Lacy-Lakeview

Texas · 6,988 residents · 4.353 sq mi
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Lacy-Lakeview has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,282. Population has grown 21% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $113,400. At a median age of 34.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 43% less than the Texas median.

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

Total population
6,988
+21%since 2000
from 5,764 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,605 / sq mi
+21%since 2000
from 1,324 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
34.3
+10%since 2000
from 31.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K5K7K8K1990201020202024Lacy-Lakeview
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,282
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,135 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
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

Median home value
$113,400
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$725
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $443 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
45.6%
−6.0 ptssince 2000
from 51.6% in 2000
54.4% rent
Afford Score
3.1
+87%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic66.3%(3,821)
Black14.6%(844)
Hispanic / Latino16.3%(940)
Asian0.8%(48)
Other0%
Diversity Score61.6%(3,553)
2020
White, non-Hispanic40.9%(2,859)
Black25%(1,745)
Hispanic / Latino28.5%(1,991)
Asian0.6%(44)
Other2.4%(165)
Diversity Score83.9%(5,865)
Diversity Score
84
+36%since 2000
from 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
2.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.8 min
+67%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 83.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
8.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2011
from 10.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.6%
−4.6 ptssince 2011
from 66.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
16.2%
−38.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.4%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Female
53.6%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Foreign born
5.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
21.7%
−53.1 ptssince 2013
from 74.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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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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