Lubbock County

Lubbock County is located in the West Texas Region of Texas.  The County Seat is Lubbock and the largest city is Lubbock.    The 2014 population estimate is 293,974 and the 2010 census population was 278,831.  The land area is 895.60 square miles and there are 311.3 persons per square mile.

87% of the population is White, 7.8% is Black or African American, 33.4% is Hispanic or Latino, 2.3% is Asian, 1.1% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.6% is two or more races.  84.4% have a high school degree or higher, and 27.9% have a Bachelor degree or higher.

The median home value is $108,700, there are 105,277 households, an average of 2.57 persons per household.  The per capita income is $23,773,  the median household income is $44,397, and 20.4% of the persons in Lubbock County are considered below poverty level.

The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 23,670.  Retail sales (in $1000) were $3,924,861, and sales per capita were $14,929.  The percentage of black-owned firms is 2.1%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 23.1%.

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