Lubbock County, Texas
904 Broadway St Rm 207
Lubbock, TX 79401
Phone: (806) 775-1043
www.co.lubbock.tx.us
In south-central TX panhandle, north of Midland; organized 1891 from Baylor County (other sources say organized Aug 21, 1876; first federal census: 1880). Name Origin: For Col. Thomas S. Lubbock, signer of the TX Declaration of Independence and an organizer of the Texas Rangers.
Area (sq mi): 900.70 (land 899.49; water 1.20). Pop per sq mi: 280.50.
Pop 2005: 252,284. State rank: 18. Pop change: 2000-20005 4.00%; 1990-2000 9.00%. Pop 2000: 242,628 (White 62.50%; Black or African American 7.70%; Hispanic or Latino 27.50%; Asian 1.30%; Other 16.70%). Foreign born: 3.30%. Median age: 30.50.
Income 2000: per capita $17,323; median household $32,198; Pop below poverty level: 17.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $24,306-$25,081.
Unemployment 2004: 4.60%. Change from 2000: 2.00%. Median travel time to work: 17.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 4.20%.
Lubbock, TX 79401
Phone: (806) 775-1043
www.co.lubbock.tx.us
In south-central TX panhandle, north of Midland; organized 1891 from Baylor County (other sources say organized Aug 21, 1876; first federal census: 1880). Name Origin: For Col. Thomas S. Lubbock, signer of the TX Declaration of Independence and an organizer of the Texas Rangers.
Area (sq mi): 900.70 (land 899.49; water 1.20). Pop per sq mi: 280.50.
Pop 2005: 252,284. State rank: 18. Pop change: 2000-20005 4.00%; 1990-2000 9.00%. Pop 2000: 242,628 (White 62.50%; Black or African American 7.70%; Hispanic or Latino 27.50%; Asian 1.30%; Other 16.70%). Foreign born: 3.30%. Median age: 30.50.
Income 2000: per capita $17,323; median household $32,198; Pop below poverty level: 17.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $24,306-$25,081.
Unemployment 2004: 4.60%. Change from 2000: 2.00%. Median travel time to work: 17.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 4.20%.
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