Lubbock metropolitan area
The Lubbock Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan area in the South Plains region of Texas, United States, that covers three counties – Crosby, Lubbock, and Lynn. As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 290,805. It is also part of the larger Lubbock-Levelland Combined Statistical Area.Counties
- Crosby
- Lubbock
- Lynn
Communities
Places with more than 150,000 people
- Lubbock
Places with 5,000 to 10,000 people
- Slaton
Places with 1,000 to 5,000 people
- Abernathy
- Crosbyton
- Idalou
- Lorenzo
- Ralls
- Ransom Canyon
- Shallowater
- Tahoka
- Wolfforth
Places with less than 1,000 people
- Buffalo Springs
- New Deal
- New Home
- O'Donnell
- Reese Center
Unincorporated places
- Acuff
- Cone
- Grassland
- Kalgary
- Roosevelt
- Slide
- Wayside
- Woodrow
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 249,700 people, 95,028 households, and 62,001 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 74.00% White, 7.56% African American, 0.58% Native American, 1.27% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 14.59% from other races, and 1.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 28.06% of the population.
The median income for a household in the MSA was $28,984 and the median income for a family was $35,479. Males had a median income of $26,868 versus $19,410 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $15,884.
