Lamb County, Texas
100 6th St Rm 103
Littlefield, TX 79339
Phone: (806) 385-4222
Fax: (806) 385-6485
In west-central TX panhandle, northwest of Lubbock; organized Aug 21, 1876 from Bexar County. Name Origin: For Lt. George A. Lamb (?-1836), Republic of TX army officer killed at the Battle of San Jacinto.
Area (sq mi): 1017.73 (land 1016.21; water 1.52). Pop per sq mi: 14.20.
Pop 2005: 14,467. State rank: 140. Pop change: 2000-20005 -1.60%; 1990-2000 -2.40%. Pop 2000: 14,709 (White 51.30%; Black or African American 4.30%; Hispanic or Latino 43.50%; Asian 0.10%; Other 19.50%). Foreign born: 6.30%. Median age: 36.20.
Income 2000: per capita $15,169; median household $27,898; Pop below poverty level: 20.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,110-$21,190.
Unemployment 2004: 5.90%. Change from 2000: -0.80%. Median travel time to work: 17.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 21.00%.
Littlefield, TX 79339
Phone: (806) 385-4222
Fax: (806) 385-6485
In west-central TX panhandle, northwest of Lubbock; organized Aug 21, 1876 from Bexar County. Name Origin: For Lt. George A. Lamb (?-1836), Republic of TX army officer killed at the Battle of San Jacinto.
Area (sq mi): 1017.73 (land 1016.21; water 1.52). Pop per sq mi: 14.20.
Pop 2005: 14,467. State rank: 140. Pop change: 2000-20005 -1.60%; 1990-2000 -2.40%. Pop 2000: 14,709 (White 51.30%; Black or African American 4.30%; Hispanic or Latino 43.50%; Asian 0.10%; Other 19.50%). Foreign born: 6.30%. Median age: 36.20.
Income 2000: per capita $15,169; median household $27,898; Pop below poverty level: 20.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,110-$21,190.
Unemployment 2004: 5.90%. Change from 2000: -0.80%. Median travel time to work: 17.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 21.00%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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