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Levelland

Texas · 13,542 residents · 10.2 sq mi
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Levelland is home to 13,542 people in Texas. This skews young, with a median age of 31.1. The typical home is worth $72,400, having risen by half since 2000. About 18% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Getting to work takes 17 minutes on average. 6% of people here were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% 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

13,542
+5%since 2000
from 12,866 in 2000
1990 – 2025
31.1
−5%since 2000
from 32.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
10.2 sq mi
Population, 19902024
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202412K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.4%(1,133)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.7%(1,036)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.7%(903)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 1910%(1,350)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 249%(1,223)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.9%(1,741)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410.1%(1,373)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.4%(1,676)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.3%(1,401)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.7%(914)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.2%(565)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.7%(227)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,428
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,820 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$18,515
+30%since 2000
from $14,296 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
19.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 20.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.427
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing15.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing12%
US avg: 0.5%
Information10.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade4.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Construction3.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$72,400
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$638
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $428 in 2000
US average: $853
64.8%
−6.7 ptssince 2000
from 71.5% in 2000
35.2% rent
12.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.68 people
+5%since 2009
from 2.56 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
17.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
42.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.7
+2%since 2009
from 1.7 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-Hispanic54.2%(6,976)
Black5.2%(671)
Hispanic / Latino39.2%(5,045)
Asian0.2%(22)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic45.4%(6,146)
Black4.9%(668)
Hispanic / Latino48.2%(6,523)
Asian0.4%(49)
Other1.3%(180)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican39.6%(5,325)
Salvadoran0.2%(28)
Spaniard0.2%(24)
Cuban0.2%(23)
Bolivian0.1%(19)
Ancestry
German8.4%(1,130)
American7.2%(964)
Irish6%(810)
English5.9%(790)
Scotch-Irish2.5%(340)
French2.2%(299)
Scottish1.6%(209)
Italian1.3%(177)
Dutch1.1%(151)
British0.4%(52)
Welsh0.4%(49)
Austrian0.3%(41)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.2%(30)
Polish0.2%(29)
Russian0.2%(22)
Swedish0.2%(21)
Hungarian0.1%(16)
West Indian0.1%(12)
Portuguese0.1%(10)
Ukrainian0.1%(8)
Canadian0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

18.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 67.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.9 min
+5%since 2000
from 16.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
81.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 80.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
13.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
4.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

15.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
23.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 26.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
52.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
5.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
6.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34%(1,602)
Married57.5%(2,711)
Widowed2%(95)
Divorced6.5%(304)
Women 15+
Never married26.7%(1,339)
Married53.3%(2,671)
Widowed10.3%(516)
Divorced9.7%(487)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

20.1%
−4.3 ptssince 2013
from 24.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
47.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 49.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
54.9%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 59.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
32.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 30.3% 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)33.1%(111)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)10.7%(36)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era37.3%(125)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6%(20)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 335 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 Levelland, Texas?

Levelland, Texas has about 13,542 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Levelland, Texas?

The typical household in Levelland, Texas earns about $42,428 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Levelland, Texas expensive?

In Levelland, Texas, the median home is worth about $72,400, and the typical rent is about $638 a month.

How educated are people in Levelland, Texas?

About 18.2% of adults age 25 and over in Levelland, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Levelland, Texas?

About 19.5% of people in Levelland, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Levelland, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Levelland, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 444 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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

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