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Lefors

Texas · 559 residents · 0.39 sq mi
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Lefors has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,500. Population has declined 14% since 1990. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $22,000. Households here earn about 31% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

559
−14%since 1990
from 647 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,433 / sq mi
−14%since 1990
from 1,659 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.2
+3%since 1990
from 36.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2653694745786821990201020202024Lefors
2024557
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,500
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,222 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,165
+23%since 1990
from $10,688 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.9%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 9.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$22,000
−32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$320
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $286 in 1990
US average: $602
86.6%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 81.7% in 1990
13.4% rent
0.8
−28%since 1990
from 1.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(638)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score6.4%(41)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(522)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(29)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score12.9%(72)
13
+102%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.5%
−4.7 ptssince 1990
from 10.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
74.7%
+10.9 ptssince 1990
from 63.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.5%
−2.9 ptssince 1990
from 3.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
−18%since 1990
from 18.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lefors, Texas?

Lefors, Texas has about 559 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lefors, Texas?

The typical household in Lefors, Texas earns about $27,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lefors, Texas expensive?

In Lefors, Texas, the median home is worth about $22,000, and the typical rent is about $320 a month.

How educated are people in Lefors, Texas?

About 5.5% of adults age 25 and over in Lefors, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lefors, Texas?

About 9.9% of people in Lefors, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lefors, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Lefors, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 88 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.

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

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