CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 13
Texas · Lubbock County · 2,606 residents · 1.107 sq mi
Notable rankings
#15lowest low home value in TX#156 US$33,200#46lowest low broadband in TX#634 US62.8%#273lowest low income in TX$33,086TRACT SHAPE · Lubbock County, TX
The short version
Census Tract 13 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,086. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 31.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 33.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 48% less than the Lubbock County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
26% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,606
−1%since 2020
from 2,629 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,354 / sq mi
−1%since 2020
from 2,375 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
31.4
−17%since 2020
from 38.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$33,086
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $30,263 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,362
−6%since 2020
from $18,554 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
8.6%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
33.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 31.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
−18%since 2020
from 0.531 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.1%
Arts, entertainment, food7.5%
Wholesale trade7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.3%
Construction6.3%
Finance & insurance4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
Retail trade1.7%
Other services1.5%
Public administration1.5%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
Education & health services0.5%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$956
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $755 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
25.9%
−21.2 ptssince 2020
from 47.1% in 2020
74.1% rent
Vacancy rate
21.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 19.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.9%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
70.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 71.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic6.7%(176)
Black5%(131)
Hispanic / Latino88.3%(2,322)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score26.6%(700)
2024
White, non-Hispanic6.6%(171)
Black10.9%(284)
Hispanic / Latino82.5%(2,151)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score37.8%(985)
Diversity Score
38
+42%since 2020
from 27 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
72.1%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 61.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
23.2 min
+21%since 2020
from 19.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
68.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 61.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
29.6%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 35.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
16.6%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
11.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.2%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 60.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.1%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
5.0%
−8.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
57.2%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
Female
42.8%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
Foreign born
4.9%
−12.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 22.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
27.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 25.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
62.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 61.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
48.7%
+19.4 ptssince 2020
from 29.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
51.3%
−18.7 ptssince 2020
from 70.0% 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 2,606 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 $33,086 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $956 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 9.0% 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 33.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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