Lubbock County, TX

County in Texas, South · ranked on 51 metrics

Rank among US counties

Lubbock County, TX is a county in Texas with a population of 332,675 (227th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (302nd of 3,094), Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (541st of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,019th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,285th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,845th of 3,092), Median Household Income (1,670th of 3,093).

Population
332.7K
227th highest of 3,094
Density
371.3
373rd highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
6.77%
499th highest of 3,094
Area
896
859th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Texas

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Average Commute (Minutes)17.1
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    302nd of 3,094
  2. Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%)33.4%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    541st of 3,094
  3. Adults Who Smoke (%)13.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 600th of 2,916
  4. Heating Degree Days per Year3,221
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    809th of 3,050
  5. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)17.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 897th of 2,916
  6. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)89.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,019th of 3,094
  7. Adults with Depression (%)22.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 979th of 2,916
  8. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)35.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,131st of 3,094
  9. Adults with Obesity (%)37.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,156th of 2,916
  10. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)17.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,532nd of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)17.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,673rd of 2,916
  2. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,178
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,518th of 3,090
  3. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,776
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,293rd of 3,050
  4. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)72.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,154th of 2,916
  5. Poverty Rate (%)17.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,285th of 3,094
  6. Adults with Diabetes (%)12.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,017th of 2,916
  7. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)28.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,872nd of 2,916
  8. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)21.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,832nd of 2,916
  9. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$214,100
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,845th of 3,092
  10. Median Household Income$64,155
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,670th of 3,093

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (53), weakest Health (47). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 19 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals

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    Compared on 15 of 19
  3. Troup County, GA84% similar
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  4. Wichita County, TX84% similar
    Compared on 17 of 19
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Quick answers

What is the population of Lubbock County, TX?
Lubbock County, TX has a population of 332,675, 227th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Lubbock County, TX rank best at?
Among US counties, Lubbock County, TX ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (302nd of 3,094); Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%) (541st of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,019th of 3,094).
Where does Lubbock County, TX rank worst?
Lubbock County, TX ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,285th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,845th of 3,092); Median Household Income (1,670th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Lubbock County, TX?
Rankodex ranks Lubbock County, TX on 51 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

51 metrics with a value for this place, in 13 topics