Kountze vs Lumberton

A side-by-side comparison of Kountze and Lumberton: population, income, housing, and more.

Kountze and Lumberton are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lumberton has the higher population (13,803 vs 1,982 in Kountze). Lumberton has the higher median household income ($104,551 vs $65,568 in Kountze). Lumberton has the higher median home value ($271,500 vs $130,500 in Kountze).

Population, income & housing

	Kountze	Lumberton
Population	1,982	13,803
Median age	34.8 yrs	42.0 yrs
Median household income	$65,568	$104,551
Median home value	$130,500	$271,500
Median gross rent	$875	$982
Housing units	832	5,840
Homeownership rate	70.7%	87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.6%	27.5%
Unemployment rate	5.1%	3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kountze	Lumberton
Population	1,972 → 1,982 (+0.5%)	12,692 → 13,803 (+8.8%)
Median household income	$53,804 → $65,568 (+21.9%)	$71,563 → $104,551 (+46.1%)
Median home value	$88,300 → $130,500 (+47.8%)	$170,500 → $271,500 (+59.2%)
Median gross rent	$796 → $875 (+9.9%)	$851 → $982 (+15.4%)

Kountze

Population

1,9721,982

Median household income

$53,804$65,568

Median home value

$88,300$130,500

Median gross rent

$796$875

Lumberton

Population

12,69213,803

Median household income

$71,563$104,551

Median home value

$170,500$271,500

Median gross rent

$851$982

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kountze	Lumberton
Under 5	6.9%	3.8%
5 to 17	20.8%	16.8%
18 to 24	7.2%	6.7%
25 to 34	15.4%	12.2%
35 to 44	9.7%	14.1%
45 to 54	10.7%	14.9%
55 to 64	9.7%	10.1%
65 to 74	12.5%	13.3%
75 and over	7.0%	8.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kountze	Lumberton
White (non-Hispanic)	70.4%	89.8%
Black or African American	22.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	6.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kountze	Lumberton
No high school diploma	9.8%	5.9%
High school graduate	41.9%	29.3%
Some college or associate's	28.7%	37.3%
Bachelor's degree	12.9%	19.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.7%	8.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kountze	Lumberton
Drove alone	87.4%	89.2%
Carpooled	8.4%	3.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.1%
Worked from home	2.6%	4.0%
Other means	1.6%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kountze	Lumberton
1-unit, detached	58.2%	81.2%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	0.3%
2 to 4 units	1.2%	0.9%
5 to 19 units	7.5%	2.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.2%
Mobile home & other	31.5%	9.7%

Poverty & households

	Kountze	Lumberton
Poverty rate	12.8%	5.8%
Average household size	2.72	2.49
Mean commute (minutes)	32	27
Median year structure built	1991	1998