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Lakeport

Texas · 974 residents · 1.589 sq mi
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Lakeport has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $68,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
974
+13%since 2000
from 861 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
613 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 542 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.5
−5%since 2000
from 38.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6328391K1K1K1990201020202024Lakeport
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,500
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,125 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,365
−2%since 2000
from $18,646 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.356
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance7.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing5.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services4.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing3.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$68,200
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$920
+65%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $440 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
56.0%
−34.9 ptssince 2000
from 90.9% in 2000
12.8% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.4%
−17.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.6
+11%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic45.2%(389)
Black48%(413)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(48)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score69.2%(596)
2010
White, non-Hispanic30.3%(295)
Black52.9%(515)
Hispanic / Latino13.9%(135)
Asian0.8%(8)
Other3.5%(34)
Diversity Score77.3%(753)
Diversity Score
77
+12%since 2000
from 69 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 15.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 81.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.5 min
+47%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 90.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.2%
−31.5 ptssince 2009
from 58.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.3%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Female
45.7%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Foreign born
6.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.5%
−30.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lakeport, Texas?

Lakeport, Texas has about 974 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lakeport, Texas?

The typical household in Lakeport, Texas earns about $42,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lakeport, Texas expensive?

In Lakeport, Texas, the median home is worth about $68,200, and the typical rent is about $920 a month.

How educated are people in Lakeport, Texas?

About 14.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lakeport, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lakeport, Texas?

About 12.6% of people in Lakeport, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lakeport, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Lakeport, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 273 residents, a change of about 39 percent over that period.

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