Lamb County, TX Demographics

The total population of Lamb County is estimated to be 13,024 with 6,523 males (50.08%) and 6,501 females (49.92%). There are 22 less females than males in Lamb County.
The median household income in Lamb County was $54,090 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 3,172(6.23%) from $50,918 in 2020. This income is 72.50% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Lamb County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $68,770. Overall, the median household income for the county of Lamb County stands at $54,090.
In Lamb County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,661 for males and $19,910 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,588 for males and $35,417 for females.
In Lamb County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $57,011, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $37,463.
In 2022, the population of Lamb County was 12,724, a 1.26% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Lamb County's population was 12,886, a decline of 0.92% compared to a population of 13,005 in 2020.
The median age in Lamb County, TX is 36.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 23.19% were under the age of 15, 19.29% aged 15 to 29, 40.66% aged 30 to 64, 13.83% aged 65 to 84, and 3.03% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Lamb County population: 80.61% are White, 3.40% are Black or African American, 0.49% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.62% are Asian, 0.30% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.78% are some other race and 11.80% are multiracial.