Lipscomb County, Texas

5 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 2,964
Median household income: $71,442
Median home value: $128,400

Home to 2,964 residents, Lipscomb County is one of Texas's counties. 5 cities and places have their primary county here. At $71,442, its median household income sits below Texas's $76,292.

Between 2019 and 2023, Lipscomb County's population declined 12.8% from 3,398 to 2,964, while its median household income rose 20.9% from $59,091 to $71,442.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 56.3% of the population. 84.8% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,964
Median age: 37.4 yrs
Median household income: $71,442
Median home value: $128,400
Median gross rent: $807
Housing units: 1,505
Homeownership rate: 80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
Unemployment rate: 7.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,3982,964

Median household income

$59,091$71,442

Median home value

$100,900$128,400

Median gross rent

$726$807

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,398	$59,091	$100,900	$726
2020	3,301	$63,182	$106,700	$761
2021	3,138	$66,250	$110,100	$773
2022	3,038	$71,625	$119,800	$836
2023	2,964	$71,442	$128,400	$807

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.8%

5 to 1723.2%

18 to 247.4%

25 to 349.7%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 549.5%

55 to 6411.6%

65 to 7410.7%

75 and over8.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	202	6.8%
5 to 17	688	23.2%
18 to 24	220	7.4%
25 to 34	288	9.7%
35 to 44	380	12.8%
45 to 54	281	9.5%
55 to 64	344	11.6%
65 to 74	317	10.7%
75 and over	244	8.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,670	56.3%
Black or African American	12	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	11	0.4%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	14	0.5%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	162	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,095	36.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma16.5%

High school graduate28.4%

Some college or associate's29.7%

Bachelor's degree20.1%

Graduate or professional degree5.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	306	16.5%
High school graduate	527	28.4%
Some college or associate's	550	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	373	20.1%
Graduate or professional degree	98	5.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone84.8%

Carpooled12.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home1.9%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,051	84.8%
Carpooled	150	12.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	8	0.6%
Bicycle	2	0.2%
Worked from home	23	1.9%
Other means	5	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	624	51.3%
15 to 29 min	345	28.4%
30 to 44 min	143	11.8%
45 to 59 min	29	2.4%
60+ min	75	6.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.65
Poverty rate: 13.6% (394 of 2,902)

	Count	Share
Family households	794	72.1%
Nonfamily households	307	27.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,101	73.2%
Vacant	404	26.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	883	80.2%
Renter-occupied	218	19.8%

1-unit, detached81.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units6.4%

5 to 19 units0.8%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other11.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,231	81.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	97	6.4%
5 to 19 units	12	0.8%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	165	11.0%

Geography

County GEOID: 48295
State: Texas
Land area: 932 sq mi
Water area: 0.12 sq mi
Center point: 36.2802, -100.2727

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