COMPARING TWO PLACES
Lufkin vs Henderson
PLACE A
Lufkin, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Henderson, Tennessee
Lufkin is 421% larger than Henderson. Lufkin earns more, with a median household income $11,110 higher.
LUFKINHENDERSONDIFFERENCE
Total population34,3506,590+421% vs Henderson
Population density1,004844+160
Population growth-2.6%-0.0%−2.6 pts
Median age34.628.1+6.5
Male48.5%46.0%+2.5 pts
Female51.5%54.0%−2.5 pts
Foreign-born12.6%1.7%+10.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic42.4%74.3%−31.9 pts
Black18.3%18.0%+0.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino33.8%3.9%+29.9 pts
Asian1.8%0.5%+1.3 pts
Other3.7%3.3%+0.4 pts
Median household income$57,048$45,938+$11,110
Per capita income$28,636$20,397+$8,239
Poverty rate18.0%24.1%−6.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4620.449+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher21.8%22.7%−0.9 pts
Graduate degree8.7%8.7%−0.1 pts
Unemployment rate7.0%3.3%+3.6 pts
Labor force participation60.0%45.6%+14.4 pts
Median home value$179,600$147,900+$31,700
Median gross rent$1,079$781+$298
Owner-occupied51.6%58.1%−6.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.3%5.2%+6.1 pts
Rent-burdened households48.8%36.7%+12.1 pts
Average commute17.224.1−6.8
Worked from home6.9%9.3%−2.4 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
Uninsured18.8%5.9%+12.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025