Lamb County, TX

Guide to Lamb County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Lamb County in Texas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Lamb County map. The county has a population of 13,024, a median home value of $79,300, and a median household income of $54,519. Below, the statistics for Lamb County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Lamb County

Below is the Lamb County, TX county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Lamb County is 13,024, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population10,188
Black or African American Population453
American Indian and Alaska Native60
Asian Population68
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander34
Other Race Population374
Two or More Races1,847

Household Information

In Lamb County, the median gross rent is $796 per month and the median home value is $79,300. Out of the total number of households in the city, 73% are owner-occupied, while 27% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 27% have a mortgage, with the remaining 73% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied3,375
Renter-Occupied1,257
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage924
Homes without Mortgage2,451

Employment & Occupation

In Lamb County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 2.8%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 17.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 78% work for private companies, while 13% hold government jobs. Additionally, 9% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Lamb County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining730
Construction449
Manufacturing422
Wholesale Trade209
Retail Trade755
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities553
Information24
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing122
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services290
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,286
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services366
Other Services, except Public Administration208
Public Administration142

Education

In Lamb County, education levels show that 36.9% of residents have completed high school, 9.8% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 3.1% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 12.9% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Lamb County, TX.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 859
High School Graduate 3,037
Some College 1,585
Associate’s Degree 624
Bachelor’s Degree 804
Graduate or Professional Degree 255
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 132
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,738
Enrolled in High School 810
Enrolled in College 363

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.