Lumberton, TX

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2023 Population
13,803
1.4% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Cornyn
Republican Party
US Senator
Ted Cruz
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
42
1.69% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
5.8%
0.335% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$104,551
5.54% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$271,500
13.6% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
6,353
1.94% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Lumberton, TX had a population of 13.8k people with a median age of 42 and a median household income of $104,551. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Lumberton, TX grew from 13,613 to 13,803, a 1.4% increase and its median household income grew from $99,066 to $104,551, a 5.54% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lumberton, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.8%), White (Hispanic) (4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.96%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.31%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.16%).

None of the households in Lumberton, 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.

99.4% of the residents in Lumberton, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Lumberton, TX was $271,500, and the homeownership rate was 87.1%.

Most people in Lumberton, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27 minutes. The average car ownership in Lumberton, TX was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Lumberton, TX is home to a population of 13.8k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.54% of Lumberton, TX residents were born outside of the country (350 people).

In 2023, there were 22.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.4k people) in Lumberton, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 552 White (Hispanic) and 408 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.4%
2023 Citizenship
98.8%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.4% of Lumberton, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Lumberton, TX was 98.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lumberton, TX
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    12.4k ± 367
  2. White (Hispanic)
    552 ± 281
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    408 ± 179
6.01%
Hispanic Population
829 people

In 2023, there were 22.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.4k people) in Lumberton, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 552 White (Hispanic) and 408 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.01% of the people in Lumberton, TX are hispanic (829 people).

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

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    2,430,315 ± 36,649 people
  2. India
    305,649 ± 13,502 people
  3. El Salvador
    224,600 ± 11,591 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,430,315 Texas residents, followed by India with 305,649 and El Salvador with 224,600.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.54%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
350 people
2.12%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
289 people

As of 2023, 2.54% of Lumberton, TX residents (350 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lumberton, TX was 2.12%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    262 ± 107
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    234 ± 142
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    148 ± 94

Lumberton, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.12 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Lumberton, TX employs 6.35k people. The largest industries in Lumberton, TX are Manufacturing (1,357 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,258 people), and Retail Trade (632 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($132,050), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($131,200), and Manufacturing ($116,895).

Males in Texas have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,213. The income inequality in Texas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.476, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

6.35k
2023 Value
± 767
−1.94%
1 Year decline
± 17.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Lumberton, TX declined at a rate of −1.94%, from 6.48k employees to 6.35k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lumberton, TX, are Management Occupations (908 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (700 people), and Production Occupations (644 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lumberton, TX.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

6.35k
2023 Value
± 767
−1.94%
1 Year decline
± 17.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Lumberton, TX declined at a rate of −1.94%, from 6.48k employees to 6.35k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lumberton, TX, are Manufacturing (1,357 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,258 people), and Retail Trade (632 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lumberton, TX, though some of these residents may live in Lumberton, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$82,852
Median earning men ± $16,542
$47,488
Median earning women ± $10,340

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($152,607), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($144,712), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($131,400).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($163,281), Public Administration ($58,802), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($58,684).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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4.59%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn
Senator from Texas2
Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
Ted Cruz
Senator from Texas1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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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.

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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).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Lumberton, TX was $271,500 in 2023, which is 0.895 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $238,900 to $271,500, a 13.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Lumberton, TX is 87.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Lumberton, TX have an average commute time of 27 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lumberton, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$271,500
Median Property Value 2023
±$26,018
$4,806
Median Property Taxes
±$566

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 Lumberton, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

87.1%
Homeownership
2023
57.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 87.1% of the housing units in Lumberton, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 86.2%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 305.01
  2. Census Tract 306

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

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Household Income

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$104,551
Median Household Income
± $11,772
5.52k
Number of Households
± 615

In 2023, the median household income of the 5.52k households in Lumberton, TX grew to $104,551 from the previous year's value of $99,066.

The following chart displays the households in Lumberton, 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 $100k - $125k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lumberton, TX is from Texas.
0.476
2022 Wage GINI in Texas
0.476
2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (89.2%)
  2. Worked At Home (3.98%)
  3. Carpooled (3.14%)

In 2023, 89.2% of workers in Lumberton, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (3.98%) and those who carpooled to work (3.14%).

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.

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Commute Time

27 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lumberton, TX have a longer commute time (27 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.45% of the workforce in Lumberton, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

5.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lumberton, TX (795 out of 13.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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.

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Health

87.8% of the population of Lumberton, TX has health coverage, with 53.8% on employee plans, 5.59% on Medicaid, 17.9% on Medicare, 9.08% on non-group plans, and 1.42% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Hardin County, TX see 5830 patients per year on average, which represents a 21.5% increase from the previous year (4800 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3561 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2110 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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5,830 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Hardin County, TX

Primary care physicians in Hardin County, TX see an average of 5,830 patients per year. This represents a 21.5% increase from the previous year (4,800 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.4% under 18 years, 18.1% between 18 and 34 years, 39.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

12.2%
Uninsured
53.8%
Employer Coverage
5.59%
Medicaid
17.9%
Medicare
9.08%
Non-Group
1.42%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lumberton, TX declined by 12.7% from 14% to 12.2%.

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