Lubbock metropolitan area

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Lubbock metropolitan area
Lubbock MSA
Map of Lubbock metropolitan area
Lubbock MSA within Texas
CountryUnited States
State(s) Texas
Largest cityLubbock, Texas
Other citiesCrosbyton, Texas
Slaton, Texas
Tahoka, Texas
Population
 • Total322,257
 • Rank157 in the U.S.

The Lubbock metropolitan area is a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) in the South Plains region of West Texas, United States, that covers three counties – Crosby, Lubbock, and Lynn. As of the 2010 census, the Lubbock MSA had a population of 290,805, though a 2019 estimate placed the population at 322,257,[1] which ranks it the 157th-most populated MSA in the United States. It is also part of the larger Lubbock-Plainview-Levelland combined statistical area.

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Demographics[edit]

Historical populations
CensusPop.Note
19001,098
19107,102546.8%
192021,931208.8%
193062,499185.0%
194073,75918.0%
1950121,66064.9%
1960177,53245.9%
1970197,48711.2%
1980229,11516.0%
1990236,6983.3%
2000249,7005.5%
2010284,89014.1%
2020321,36812.8%
U.S. Decennial Census[2] 1900–1990[3]

As of the census[5][6] of 2020, 321,368 people, 120,841 households, and 73,302 families lived in the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 61.8% White (49.8% non-Hispanic Whites), 8.1% African American, 1.0% Native American, 3.0% Asian, 11.68% from other races, and 13.9% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 35.6% of the population.

In 2000, the median income for a household in the MSA was $28,984 and for a family was $35,479. Males had a median income of $26,868 versus $19,410 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $15,884.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Bureau, US Census. "County Population Totals: 2010-2019". The United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  2. ^ "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 18, 2014.
  3. ^ "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on March 14, 2014. Retrieved May 18, 2014.
  4. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race". Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  5. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  6. ^ "Households and Families". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 11, 2022.