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Census Tract 5.02

Texas · Lubbock County · 3,489 residents · 0.442 sq mi
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#8lowest young in TX#139 US19.4 yrs#135lowest short commute in TX#1631 US13.7 min
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The census tract has more than doubled in size since 2020, adding 2,118 residents. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. At a median age of 19.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Younger
median age 19.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
49% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,489
+154%since 2020
from 1,371 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
7,894 / sq mi
+154%since 2020
from 3,102 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
19.4
Unchangedsince 2020
from 19.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
1K2K2K3K4K20202024Census Tract 5.02
20243K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$2,672
−35%since 2020
from $4,130 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information6.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Vacancy rate
100.0%
US average: 10.0%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic63.7%(874)
Black7.6%(104)
Hispanic / Latino17.5%(240)
Asian5.7%(78)
Other5.5%(75)
Diversity Score68.9%(944)
2024
White, non-Hispanic61.3%(2,140)
Black10.7%(372)
Hispanic / Latino17.6%(615)
Asian6.7%(235)
Other3.6%(127)
Diversity Score71.9%(2,510)
Diversity Score
72
+4%since 2020
from 69 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
48.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
37.5%
+37.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.7 min
+96%since 2020
from 7.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
39.9%
+16.8 ptssince 2020
from 23.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
5.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
46.0%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 52.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−16.0 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.6%
−28.0 ptssince 2020
from 29.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
15.9%
−18.6 ptssince 2020
from 34.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
32.6%
−14.5 ptssince 2020
from 47.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.8%
−15.3 ptssince 2020
from 57.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.4%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 62.8% in 2020
Female
42.6%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 37.2% in 2020
Foreign born
7.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
2.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
English only at home
83.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 87.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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