CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lakehills

Texas · 2,141 residents · 30.3 sq mi

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Lakehills is a city of 2,141 people in Texas. Getting to work takes 45 minutes on average. The median age is 41.2, about 8 years above the US median. 85% of homes are owner-occupied. The population has fallen 54% since 2000. About 14% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 41.2

US median: 33.0

Less educated

14% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

2,141

−54%vs 2000

vs 4,668 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

41.2

+1%vs 2000

vs 40.6 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

30.3 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20246K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 54.6%(98)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96.8%(145)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 145.9%(126)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 193.4%(73)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 242.4%(51)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3416.5%(354)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4417.4%(372)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.8%(209)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6416.6%(355)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7411.4%(244)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 843.5%(75)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.8%(39)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$24,461

−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $42,964 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$12,439

−41%vs 2000

vs $21,100 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

18.1%

+7.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 10.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$65,100

+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $81,700 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$342

−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $564 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

84.8%

−0.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 85.0% in 2000

15.2% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic84.6%(3,949)

Black0.4%(18)

Hispanic / Latino12.9%(602)

Asian0.3%(12)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic97.6%(2,089)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino9.3%(200)

Asian0.3%(7)

Other2.1%(45)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican18%(1,102)

Puerto Rican2.4%(147)

Central American0.3%(19)

Guatemalan0.3%(19)

Asian origin

Vietnamese0.2%(14)

Filipino0.2%(11)

Okinawan0.1%(6)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0.3%(20)

Ancestry

German24.9%(1,524)

English10.7%(658)

Irish6.8%(414)

Scottish5.9%(361)

American5.4%(331)

Italian4.9%(300)

Scotch-Irish3.8%(235)

Polish2.7%(165)

Finnish1.9%(118)

Czech1.3%(80)

French0.9%(58)

Swedish0.9%(56)

+ 15 more ancestry groups with data

Lithuanian0.7%(45)

Dutch0.6%(39)

British0.6%(36)

Australian0.5%(30)

Austrian0.3%(21)

Greek0.3%(20)

Croatian0.3%(17)

Norwegian0.3%(17)

Portuguese0.3%(16)

Hungarian0.2%(15)

Arab0.2%(14)

Moroccan0.2%(14)

Danish0.2%(12)

Romanian0.2%(11)

Welsh0.1%(9)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Mexican population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scottish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

14.1%

−1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 15.3% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

82.9%

−4.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 87.5% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

5.6%

+1.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.7% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

45.1 min

+34%vs 2000

vs 33.6 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married31.8%(880)

Married49.5%(1,370)

Widowed2.2%(60)

Divorced16.5%(456)

Women 15+

Never married23.1%(589)

Married52.6%(1,343)

Widowed12.1%(310)

Divorced12.3%(313)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

16.7%

−4.5 ptssince 2013

from 21.2% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

50.8%

+2.2 ptssince 2020

from 48.6% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

8.7%

−4.6 ptssince 2020

from 13.3% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

23.8%

−5.6 ptssince 2020

from 29.4% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

15.7%

+5.8 ptssince 2020

from 9.9% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

9.8%

−1.6 ptssince 2020

from 11.4% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

61.6%

−7.8 ptssince 2020

from 69.4% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

41.8%

+1.7 ptssince 2020

from 40.1% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

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, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)30.2%(266)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)40.5%(357)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era19.2%(169)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War1.9%(17)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 882 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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