COMPARING TWO PLACES
Seagraves vs Lamesa
PLACE A
Seagraves, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Lamesa, Texas
Seagraves is 71% smaller than Lamesa. Lamesa earns more, with a median household income $2,574 higher.
SEAGRAVESLAMESADIFFERENCE
Total population2,3528,103−71% vs Lamesa
Population density1,6191,587+32
Population growth-10.9%-7.9%−3.0 pts
Median age35.334.2+1.1
Male45.4%49.1%−3.7 pts
Female54.6%50.9%+3.7 pts
Foreign-born11.5%5.6%+5.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic10.4%27.0%−16.6 pts
Black14.5%2.9%+11.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino70.9%68.5%+2.4 pts
Asian0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Other4.2%0.9%+3.3 pts
Median household income$46,433$49,007−$2,574
Per capita income$30,233$29,918+$315
Poverty rate18.8%22.7%−3.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5720.514+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher13.2%13.8%−0.6 pts
Graduate degree3.1%3.2%−0.1 pts
Unemployment rate7.1%7.3%−0.2 pts
Labor force participation49.9%63.3%−13.5 pts
Median home value$68,400$95,000−$26,600
Median gross rent$654$813−$159
Owner-occupied60.0%69.3%−9.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.5%16.3%−6.8 pts
Rent-burdened households34.6%41.5%−6.9 pts
Average commute13.324.9−11.6
Worked from home2.2%3.7%−1.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured12.3%20.1%−7.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025