Lubbock, TX Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 68,554 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 3,270 | 4.8 |
| Kindergarten | 2,873 | 4.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 21,789 | 31.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 11,557 | 16.9 |
| College or graduate school | 29,065 | 42.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 114,674 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 9,305 | 8.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 14,167 | 12.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 27,347 | 23.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 28,085 | 24.5 |
| Associate degree | 5,266 | 4.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 19,802 | 17.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 10,702 | 9.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 26.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 158,492 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 51,100 | 32.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 78,260 | 49.4 |
| Separated | 3,290 | 2.1 |
| Widowed | 9,605 | 6.1 |
Female | 7,933 | 5.0 |
| Divorced | 16,237 | 10.2 |
Female | 9,786 | 6.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 4,898 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 2,855 | 58.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 150,109 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 15,598 | 10.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 50,845 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,076 | 8.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 110,858 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 21,154 | 19.1 |
Percent employed | 60.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 89,704 | 80.9 |
Percent employed | 77.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 21,052 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 9,880 | 46.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 185,551 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 84,738 | 45.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 98,444 | 53.1 |
Same county | 55,443 | 29.9 |
Different county | 43,001 | 23.2 |
Same state | 32,205 | 17.4 |
Different state | 10,796 | 5.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 2,369 | 1.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 199,556 | 100.0 |
| Native | 192,482 | 96.5 |
Born in United States | 190,933 | 95.7 |
State of residence | 152,658 | 76.5 |
Different state | 38,275 | 19.2 |
Born outside United States | 1,549 | 0.8 |
| Foreign born | 7,074 | 3.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 2,869 | 1.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 3,077 | 1.5 |
Not a citizen | 3,997 | 2.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 7,074 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 943 | 13.3 |
| Asia | 2,483 | 35.1 |
| Africa | 245 | 3.5 |
| Oceania | 66 | 0.9 |
| Latin America | 3,024 | 42.7 |
| Northern America | 313 | 4.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 185,551 | 100.0 |
| English only | 144,093 | 77.7 |
| Language other than English | 41,458 | 22.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 11,907 | 6.4 |
Spanish | 37,340 | 20.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 10,451 | 5.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,984 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 485 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,791 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 908 | 0.5 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 199,556 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 176,599 | 88.5 |
| Arab | 525 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 767 | 0.4 |
| Danish | 310 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 2,363 | 1.2 |
| English | 18,417 | 9.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 3,444 | 1.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 433 | 0.2 |
| German | 18,622 | 9.3 |
| Greek | 181 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 179 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 15,616 | 7.8 |
| Italian | 2,314 | 1.2 |
| Lithuanian | 47 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 1,097 | 0.5 |
| Polish | 1,266 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 127 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 478 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 4,693 | 2.4 |
| Scottish | 3,238 | 1.6 |
| Slovak | 61 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 1,097 | 0.5 |
| Swedish | 1,021 | 0.5 |
| Swiss | 211 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 75 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 18,232 | 9.1 |
| Welsh | 1,099 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 285 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 80,401 | 40.3 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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