Lometa, TX Population

Overview

672

Total Population

34.4

Median age

44.05%

Female population %

127:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

41.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

171

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Lometa's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Lometa is 34.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Lometa's population under 18 was 21.43%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Lometa's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.16% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Lometa, 18.15% were under the age of 15, 26.04% aged 15 to 29, 44.64% aged 30 to 64, 9.38% aged 65 to 84, and 1.79% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 80 less females than males in Lometa:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.05% females and 55.95% males in Lometa, TX.
The Lometa, TX gender ratio is 127:100 i.e. 127 men to 100 women (1.270).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 63.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 45.

Lometa's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Lometa population: 81.10% are White, 0.89% are Black or African American, 2.53% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 8.63% are Asian, 3.57% are some other race and 3.27% are multiracial.
Lometa's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 171 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 501 (74.55% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Lometa is White with a population of 545 (81.10% of the total population).

Lometa's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 891 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, Lometa's population increased by 64 (8.14%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Lometa's population decreased by 92 (10.82%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lometa's population was lowest in year 2020 at 758.