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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Lumberton

Texas · 8,731 residents · 13.41 sq mi
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Lumberton has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $42,011. Population has grown 32% since 1990. Median home value is $86,000.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

8,731
+32%since 1990
from 6,639 in 1990
1990 – 2025
651 / sq mi
+32%since 1990
from 495 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
34.4
+7%since 1990
from 32.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6K8K10K12K15K1990201020202024Lumberton
202414K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$42,011
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,063 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,640
+45%since 1990
from $13,547 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.0%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 6.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$86,000
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $64,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$518
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $383 in 1990
US average: $602
80.1%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 77.6% in 1990
19.9% rent
2.0
+8%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(6,576)
Black0.1%(8)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(171)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score8.4%(555)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(8,379)
Black0%(3)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(244)
Asian0.2%(16)
Diversity Score7.4%(645)
7
−12%since 1990
from 8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.0%
+5.7 ptssince 1990
from 12.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.2%
+5.7 ptssince 1990
from 83.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.2%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.3 min
−27%since 1990
from 23.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lumberton, Texas?

Lumberton, Texas has about 8,731 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lumberton, Texas?

The typical household in Lumberton, Texas earns about $42,011 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lumberton, Texas expensive?

In Lumberton, Texas, the median home is worth about $86,000, and the typical rent is about $518 a month.

How educated are people in Lumberton, Texas?

About 18.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lumberton, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lumberton, Texas?

About 7.0% of people in Lumberton, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lumberton, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Lumberton, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,092 residents, a change of about 32 percent over that period.

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

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