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Lorenzo

Texas · 1,372 residents · 0.954 sq mi
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Lorenzo has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,438. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $35,200. The poverty rate of 35.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 39% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,372
+14%since 1990
from 1,208 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,438 / sq mi
+14%since 1990
from 1,266 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
31.5
−1%since 1990
from 31.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7809421K1K1K1990201020202024Lorenzo
2024834
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,438
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,125 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,606
+34%since 1990
from $8,690 in 1990
US average: $21,522
35.6%
+8.8 ptssince 1990
from 26.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$35,200
−16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$308
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $251 in 1990
US average: $602
71.0%
−5.9 ptssince 1990
from 76.9% in 1990
29.0% rent
1.4
−9%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic72.6%(877)
Black7.5%(91)
Hispanic / Latino46.5%(562)
Asian0.2%(3)
Diversity Score79.1%(956)
2000
White, non-Hispanic38.8%(532)
Black6.3%(87)
Hispanic / Latino54%(741)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score68.3%(938)
68
−14%since 1990
from 79 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.5%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 8.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
59.2%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 55.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.8%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 3.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.8 min
Unchangedsince 1990
from 15.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Lorenzo, Texas?

Lorenzo, Texas has about 1,372 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lorenzo, Texas?

The typical household in Lorenzo, Texas earns about $24,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lorenzo, Texas expensive?

In Lorenzo, Texas, the median home is worth about $35,200, and the typical rent is about $308 a month.

How educated are people in Lorenzo, Texas?

About 10.5% of adults age 25 and over in Lorenzo, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lorenzo, Texas?

About 35.6% of people in Lorenzo, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lorenzo, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Lorenzo, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 164 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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