CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 104.17
Texas · Lubbock County · 4,613 residents · 10.94 sq mi
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The short version
Census Tract 104.17 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,090. Population has grown 24% since 2020. Median home value is $266,500.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,613
+24%since 2020
from 3,726 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
422 / sq mi
+24%since 2020
from 341 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.8
+9%since 2020
from 36.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$73,090
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $49,931 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,208
+22%since 2020
from $31,227 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.5%
+13.0 ptssince 2020
from 35.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.9%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.445
+5%since 2020
from 0.422 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information6.6%
Other services4.9%
Public administration4.3%
Arts, entertainment, food3.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
Retail trade2.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.4%
Finance & insurance2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
Wholesale trade2%
Manufacturing1.8%
Construction0.6%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$266,500
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $211,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,343
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,070 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
48.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 51.8% in 2020
51.6% rent
Vacancy rate
7.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.6%
−19.7 ptssince 2020
from 60.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.6
−14%since 2020
from 4.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic53.7%(2,001)
Black0.2%(8)
Hispanic / Latino37.7%(1,405)
Asian2%(76)
Other6.3%(236)
Diversity Score70.6%(2,631)
2024
White, non-Hispanic64.6%(2,981)
Black8.2%(380)
Hispanic / Latino22.7%(1,049)
Asian2.2%(102)
Other2.2%(101)
Diversity Score65.4%(3,015)
Diversity Score
65
−7%since 2020
from 71 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 41.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 92.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
17.6%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 23.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
16.6 min
−5%since 2020
from 17.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
86.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 80.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.8%
−12.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.2%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 64.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 21.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.2%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 54.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.5%
+10.7 ptssince 2020
from 37.8% in 2020
Female
51.5%
−10.7 ptssince 2020
from 62.2% in 2020
Foreign born
10.1%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 88.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 80.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.9%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,613 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $73,090 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $266,500, and the typical rent is about $1,343 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 40.8% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 12.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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