Lindale

Population: 6,389
Median household income: $81,603
Median home value: $235,000

Lindale is a community in Smith County, Texas, home to 6,389 residents. At $81,603, its median household income sits above Smith County's $71,923.

Between 2019 and 2023, Lindale's population grew 6.3% from 6,011 to 6,389, while its median home value rose 60.8% from $146,100 to $235,000.

The median resident is 40.8 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.0% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,389
Median age: 40.8 yrs
Median household income: $81,603
Median home value: $235,000
Median gross rent: $1,212
Housing units: 2,953
Homeownership rate: 77.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
Unemployment rate: 2.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,0116,389

Median household income

$59,150$81,603

Median home value

$146,100$235,000

Median gross rent

$1,063$1,212

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,011	$59,150	$146,100	$1,063
2020	6,212	$79,871	$171,100	$1,105
2021	6,000	$76,033	$185,300	$1,133
2022	6,174	$79,557	$221,000	$1,019
2023	6,389	$81,603	$235,000	$1,212

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

Age distribution

Under 54.8%

5 to 1718.0%

18 to 249.5%

25 to 349.6%

35 to 4411.7%

45 to 5414.2%

55 to 6415.1%

65 to 744.4%

75 and over12.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	309	4.8%
5 to 17	1,147	18.0%
18 to 24	605	9.5%
25 to 34	616	9.6%
35 to 44	749	11.7%
45 to 54	905	14.2%
55 to 64	962	15.1%
65 to 74	284	4.4%
75 and over	812	12.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,956	77.6%
Black or African American	600	9.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	11	0.2%
Asian	122	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	161	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	539	8.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.0%

High school graduate25.6%

Some college or associate's36.9%

Bachelor's degree18.7%

Graduate or professional degree6.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	521	12.0%
High school graduate	1,107	25.6%
Some college or associate's	1,599	36.9%
Bachelor's degree	808	18.7%
Graduate or professional degree	293	6.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone72.2%

Carpooled6.0%

Public transit5.5%

Walked1.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.5%

Other means2.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,050	72.2%
Carpooled	170	6.0%
Public transit	156	5.5%
Walked	52	1.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	356	12.5%
Other means	57	2.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	621	25.0%
15 to 29 min	844	34.0%
30 to 44 min	741	29.8%
45 to 59 min	13	0.5%
60+ min	266	10.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.43
Poverty rate: 11.1% (691 of 6,253)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,789	69.7%
Nonfamily households	778	30.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1994

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,567	86.9%
Vacant	386	13.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,985	77.3%
Renter-occupied	582	22.7%

1-unit, detached79.0%

1-unit, attached2.0%

2 to 4 units10.0%

5 to 19 units2.6%

20 or more units4.1%

Mobile home & other2.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,333	79.0%
1-unit, attached	60	2.0%
2 to 4 units	294	10.0%
5 to 19 units	76	2.6%
20 or more units	120	4.1%
Mobile home & other	70	2.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4842820
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 6.18 sq mi
Water area: 0.05 sq mi
Center point: 32.4941, -95.4073