Lampasas County, TX

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2022 Population

21,829

1.8% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

43.8

0.459% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

9.49%

3.39% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$73,269

10.2% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$217,100

24.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Lampasas County, TX had a population of 21.8k people with a median age of 43.8 and a median household income of $73,269. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Lampasas County, TX grew from 21,443 to 21,829, a 1.8% increase and its median household income grew from $66,506 to $73,269, a 10.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lampasas County, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.4%), White (Hispanic) (9.41%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.31%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.85%).

None of the households in Lampasas County, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.5% of the residents in Lampasas County, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Lampasas County, TX was $217,100, and the homeownership rate was 80.5%.

Most people in Lampasas County, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Lampasas County, TX was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Lampasas County, TX is home to a population of 21.8k people, from which 97.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 5.22% of Lampasas County, TX residents were born outside of the country (1.14k people).

In 2022, there were 7.49 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15.4k people) in Lampasas County, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.05k White (Hispanic) and 1.6k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.5%

2022 Citizenship

97.5%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.5% of Lampasas County, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Lampasas County, TX was 97.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Lampasas County, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lampasas County, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
15.4k ± 111
White (Hispanic)
2.05k ± 413
Two+ (Hispanic)
1.6k ± 371

20.2%

Hispanic Population

4.4k people

20.2% of the people in Lampasas County, TX are hispanic (4.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Lampasas County, TX as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

5.22%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.14k people

5.17%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

1.11k people

As of 2022, 5.22% of Lampasas County, TX residents (1.14k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lampasas County, TX was 5.17%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Lampasas County, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,318 ± 199
Gulf War (1990s)
779 ± 203
Vietnam
662 ± 141

Lampasas County, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.69 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Lampasas County, TX employs 8.8k people. The largest industries in Lampasas County, TX are Retail Trade (1,158 people), Construction (924 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (919 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($63,276), Utilities ($62,563), and Construction ($62,528).

Employment

Occupations

8.8k

2022 Value

± 692

4.92%

1 Year growth

± 10.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Lampasas County, TX grew at a rate of 4.92%, from 8.39k employees to 8.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lampasas County, TX, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,033 people), Management Occupations (1,000 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (882 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lampasas County, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

8.8k

2022 Value

± 692

4.92%

1 Year growth

± 10.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Lampasas County, TX grew at a rate of 4.92%, from 8.39k employees to 8.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lampasas County, TX, are Retail Trade (1,158 people), Construction (924 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (919 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lampasas County, TX, though some of these residents may live in Lampasas County, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,542

Median earning men ± $6,316

$29,940

Median earning women ± $3,570

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($73,291), Public Administration ($63,147), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($59,688).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($65,234), Construction ($64,067), and Wholesale Trade ($62,708).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

95
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
88
Construction
85
Manufacturing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lampasas County, TX was $217,100 in 2022, which is 0.77 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $174,300 to $217,100, a 24.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Lampasas County, TX is 80.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Lampasas County, TX have an average commute time of 29.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lampasas County, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Lampasas County, TX is $73,269. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Lampasas County, TX was Census Tract 9503.02 with a value of $92,733, followed by Census Tract 9501 and Census Tract 9505, with respective values of $70,329 and $66,667.

Property

$217,100

Median Property Value 2022

±$16,315

$6,388

Median Property Taxes

±$531

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lampasas County, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lampasas County, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

80.5%

Homeownership

2022

64.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 80.5% of the housing units in Lampasas County, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lampasas County, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9503.02
Census Tract 9501
Census Tract 9505

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Lampasas County, TX was Census Tract 9503.02 with a value of $92,733, followed by Census Tract 9501 and Census Tract 9505, with respective values of $70,329 and $66,667.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Lampasas County, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$73,269

Median Household Income

± $5,449

7.93k

Number of Households

± 603

In 2022, the median household income of the 7.93k households in Lampasas County, TX grew to $73,269 from the previous year's value of $66,506.

The following chart displays the households in Lampasas County, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lampasas County, TX is from Lampasas County, TX.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Lampasas County, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (78.3%)
Carpooled (12.2%)
Worked At Home (5.93%)

In 2022, 78.3% of workers in Lampasas County, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.2%) and those who worked at home (5.93%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lampasas County, TX have a longer commute time (29.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 6.67% of the workforce in Lampasas County, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lampasas County, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lampasas County, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lampasas County, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.49% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lampasas County, TX (2.05k out of 21.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lampasas County, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

86.4% of the population of Lampasas County, TX has health coverage, with 27.7% on employee plans, 12.2% on Medicaid, 12% on Medicare, 22.3% on non-group plans, and 12.2% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Lampasas County, TX see 2421 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.68% increase from the previous year (2381 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 7417 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1391 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,421 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Lampasas County, TX

Primary care physicians in Lampasas County, TX see an average of 2,421 patients per year. This represents a 1.68% increase from the previous year (2,381 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Lampasas County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.7% under 18 years, 15.2% between 18 and 34 years, 40.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

13.6%

Uninsured

27.7%

Employer Coverage

12.2%

Medicaid

12%

Medicare

22.3%

Non-Group

12.2%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lampasas County, TX declined by 8.92% from 15% to 13.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lampasas County, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was N/A in Lampasas County, TX.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Lampasas County, TX.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 34.8% in Lampasas County, TX.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 19.2% in Lampasas County, TX.

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