Lavaca County is located in the Lower Gulf Coast Region of Texas. The County Seat is Hallettsville and the largest city is Yoakum. The 2014 population estimate is 19,721 and the 2010 census population was 19,263. The land area is 969.71 square miles and there are 19.9 persons per square mile.
90.5% of the population is White, 7.2% is Black or African American, 17.4% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.4% is Asian, 0.6% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.2% is two or more races. 79.2% have a high school degree or higher, and 16.3% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $92,800, there are 7,711 households, an average of 2.45 persons per household. The per capita income is $24,299, the median household income is $44,149, and 8.3% of the persons in Lavaca County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 1,762. Retail sales (in $1000) were $172,013, and sales per capita were $9,224. The percentage of black-owned firms is 0%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 27.7%.
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