Earth
In Lamb County, Texas.
- Population
- 937
- Median household income
- $47,303
- Median home value
- $76,400
-12.1%’19–’23
-2.8%’19–’23
+18.1%’19–’23
Earth, a community in Lamb County, Texas, has 937 residents. The median household income of $47,303 is below the Lamb County median ($56,997).
Between 2019 and 2023, Earth's population declined 12.1% from 1,066 to 937, while its median home value rose 18.1% from $64,700 to $76,400.
The median resident is 40.6 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 23.8% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 937
- Median age
- 40.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $47,303
- Median home value
- $76,400
- Median gross rent
- $786
- Housing units
- 518
- Homeownership rate
- 77.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,066937
$48,676$47,303
$64,700$76,400
$765$786
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,066 | $48,676 | $64,700 | $765 |
| 2020 | 1,081 | $42,500 | $65,300 | $728 |
| 2021 | 941 | $39,293 | $70,000 | $710 |
| 2022 | 999 | $52,386 | $78,800 | $804 |
| 2023 | 937 | $47,303 | $76,400 | $786 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.4%
5 to 1723.8%
18 to 247.4%
25 to 348.6%
35 to 448.8%
45 to 5411.0%
55 to 6412.0%
65 to 7414.9%
75 and over8.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 51 | 5.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 223 | 23.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 69 | 7.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 81 | 8.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 82 | 8.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 103 | 11.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 112 | 12.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 140 | 14.9% |
| 75 and over | 76 | 8.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 275 | 29.3% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 3.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 3 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 620 | 66.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma29.3%
High school graduate39.7%
Some college or associate's23.7%
Bachelor's degree6.2%
Graduate or professional degree1.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 174 | 29.3% |
| High school graduate | 236 | 39.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 141 | 23.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 37 | 6.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6 | 1.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 18 min
Drove alone76.0%
Carpooled21.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.2%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 273 | 76.0% |
| Carpooled | 78 | 21.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 8 | 2.2% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 204 | 58.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 100 | 28.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 13 | 3.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 15 | 4.3% |
| 60+ min | 19 | 5.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.62
- Poverty rate
- 14.0% (131 of 937)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 240 | 67.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 117 | 32.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1964
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 357 | 68.9% |
| Vacant | 161 | 31.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 278 | 77.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 79 | 22.1% |
1-unit, detached87.1%
1-unit, attached1.2%
2 to 4 units1.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other10.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 451 | 87.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 6 | 1.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 5 | 1.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 56 | 10.8% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4821928
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.2338, -102.4092
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