CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 6.05
Texas · Lubbock County · 694 residents · 0.213 sq mi
The short version
Census Tract 6.05 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,950. Population has declined 7% since 2020. At a median age of 21.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 72.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 74% less than the Lubbock County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 21.2
US median: 38.9
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
694
−7%since 2020
from 744 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,258 / sq mi
−7%since 2020
from 3,493 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
21.2
−1%since 2020
from 21.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
2024694
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$16,950
−39%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $23,026 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$9,992
+23%since 2020
from $8,113 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
72.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 72.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.460
−2%since 2020
from 0.470 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information26.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7%
Manufacturing4.6%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
Construction2.4%
Retail trade1.3%
Wholesale trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$1,622
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,650 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
100.0% rent
Vacancy rate
19.2%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Renter cost-burdened
88.7%
+19.4 ptssince 2020
from 69.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic57.3%(426)
Black16.4%(122)
Hispanic / Latino21.1%(157)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other4.8%(36)
Diversity Score74.8%(556)
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.5%(531)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino21%(146)
Asian1.3%(9)
Other1.2%(8)
Diversity Score46.3%(321)
Diversity Score
46
−38%since 2020
from 75 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
No data for the years selected.
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
9.8 min
−13%since 2020
from 11.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
62.5%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 70.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.1%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
8.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
5.7%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.1%
−8.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
10.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 55.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.3%
+14.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
39.6%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 32.9% in 2020
Female
60.4%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 67.1% in 2020
Foreign born
2.2%
−8.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
68.8%
+25.3 ptssince 2020
from 43.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.1%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 83.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% 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 694 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 $16,950 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 $1,622 a month.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 72.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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