Lamb County, TX

Living in Lamb County

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Bikeability 4
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Walkability 11
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Commute 84
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Public Transit 6
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 53
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Airports 10
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Hospitals 51
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Colleges 37
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Schools 35
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Residents

13k Population -969 (2010–19)
36  y Median Age
14% College-Educated
69% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian39%
Hispanic or Latino56%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school25%
High school graduate32%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$45k Median Household Income +$9.7k (2010–19)
81% Above Poverty -4% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector72%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office19%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$66k Median Home Value +$15k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$469 Median Monthly Rent +$80 (2010–19)
56% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached85%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home7%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195925%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier10%

Home Value

Less than $50K39%
$50K to $99K31%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K<1%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity37%
LP gas1%
Utility gas58%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lamb County

United States45
Texas51

Property Crime in Lamb County

United States48
Texas58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (22%)(76%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump78%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 38 1 2
Feb 42 1 1
Mar 49 1 1
Apr 57 1 0
May 66 2 0
Jun 75 3 0
Jul 78 2 0
Aug 76 3 0
Sep 69 2 0
Oct 59 2 0
Nov 47 1 1
Dec 38 1 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lamb County

Inland Flooding44
Tornado21
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lamb County, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lamb County, TX

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Tas Montessori School
43 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Lamb County, TX

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Texas Tech University
43 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Lamb County, TX

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Airports

Airports near Lamb County, TX

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Roswell Air Center
136 miles, W