New Home

Population: 355
Median household income: $56,563
Median home value: $148,400

New Home is a community in Lynn County, Texas, home to 355 residents. Its median household income of $56,563 runs in line with the Lynn County figure of $57,411.

From 2019 to 2023, New Home's population declined 55.0% from 789 to 355, while its median home value rose 10.7% from $134,100 to $148,400.

89.2% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1969.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 355
Median age: 36.6 yrs
Median household income: $56,563
Median home value: $148,400
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 158
Homeownership rate: 76.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.4%
Unemployment rate: 9.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

789355

Median household income

$70,083$56,563

Median home value

$134,100$148,400

Median gross rent

$619$646

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	789	$70,083	$134,100	$619
2020	672	$73,750	$151,200	$588
2021	496	$78,056	$152,900	$646
2022	367	$52,083	$131,300	—
2023	355	$56,563	$148,400	—

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

Age distribution

Under 52.5%

5 to 1723.9%

18 to 2412.1%

25 to 348.2%

35 to 4418.0%

45 to 5410.7%

55 to 6410.1%

65 to 749.0%

75 and over5.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	9	2.5%
5 to 17	85	23.9%
18 to 24	43	12.1%
25 to 34	29	8.2%
35 to 44	64	18.0%
45 to 54	38	10.7%
55 to 64	36	10.1%
65 to 74	32	9.0%
75 and over	19	5.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	173	48.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	5	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	177	49.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.8%

High school graduate30.3%

Some college or associate's28.4%

Bachelor's degree20.2%

Graduate or professional degree8.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	28	12.8%
High school graduate	66	30.3%
Some college or associate's	62	28.4%
Bachelor's degree	44	20.2%
Graduate or professional degree	18	8.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone85.7%

Carpooled3.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	138	85.7%
Carpooled	5	3.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	5	3.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	13	8.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	42	28.4%
15 to 29 min	66	44.6%
30 to 44 min	29	19.6%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	11	7.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.59
Poverty rate: 20.6% (73 of 355)

	Count	Share
Family households	113	82.5%
Nonfamily households	24	17.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	137	86.7%
Vacant	21	13.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	105	76.6%
Renter-occupied	32	23.4%

1-unit, detached89.2%

1-unit, attached3.2%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other7.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	141	89.2%
1-unit, attached	5	3.2%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12	7.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4851012
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.3269, -101.9117