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The total population of Lamesa is estimated to be 8,571 with 4,203 males (49.04%) and 4,368 females (50.96%). There are 165 more females than males in Lamesa.
The median household income in Lamesa was $39,292 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 174(0.44%) from $39,118 in 2020. This income is 52.67% 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, Lamesa sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $45,015. Overall, the median household income for the city of Lamesa stands at $39,292.
In Lamesa, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $31,475 for males and $19,941 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $58,099 for males and $29,825 for females.
In Lamesa, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $48,503, followed by Some Other Race households at $28,744, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $19,075.
In 2022, the population of Lamesa was 8,425, a 2.34% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Lamesa's population was 8,627, a decline of 0.63% compared to a population of 8,682 in 2020.
The median age in Lamesa, TX is 34.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 24.96% were under the age of 15, 19.93% aged 15 to 29, 39.33% aged 30 to 64, 13.79% aged 65 to 84, and 1.98% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Lamesa population: 66.66% are White, 3.68% are Black or African American, 0.75% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.02% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 12% are some other race and 16.89% are multiracial.