Lubbock, TX Social Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school68,554100.0
Nursery school, preschool3,2704.8
Kindergarten2,8734.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)21,78931.8
High school (grades 9-12)11,55716.9
College or graduate school29,06542.4
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over114,674100.0
Less than 9th grade9,3058.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma14,16712.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)27,34723.8
Some college, no degree28,08524.5
Associate degree5,2664.6
Bachelor's degree19,80217.3
Graduate or professional degree10,7029.3
Percent high school graduate or higher79.5(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher26.6(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over158,492100.0
Never married51,10032.2
Now married, except separated78,26049.4
Separated3,2902.1
Widowed9,6056.1
Female
7,9335.0
Divorced16,23710.2
Female
9,7866.2
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years4,898100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren2,85558.3
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over150,109100.0
Civilian veterans15,59810.4
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years50,845100.0
With a disability4,0768.0
Population 21 to 64 years110,858100.0
With a disability21,15419.1
Percent employed
60.2(X)
No disability89,70480.9
Percent employed
77.1(X)
Population 65 years and over21,052100.0
With a disability9,88046.9
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over185,551100.0
Same house in 199584,73845.7
Different house in the U.S. in 199598,44453.1
Same county
55,44329.9
Different county
43,00123.2
Same state
32,20517.4
Different state
10,7965.8
Elsewhere in 19952,3691.3
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population199,556100.0
Native192,48296.5
Born in United States
190,93395.7
State of residence
152,65876.5
Different state
38,27519.2
Born outside United States
1,5490.8
Foreign born7,0743.5
Entered 1990 to March 2000
2,8691.4
Naturalized citizen
3,0771.5
Not a citizen
3,9972.0
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)7,074100.0
Europe94313.3
Asia2,48335.1
Africa2453.5
Oceania660.9
Latin America3,02442.7
Northern America3134.4
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over185,551100.0
English only144,09377.7
Language other than English41,45822.3
Speak English less than 'very well
11,9076.4
Spanish
37,34020.1
Speak English less than "very well"
10,4515.6
Other Indo-European languages
1,9841.1
Speak English less than "very well"
4850.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages
1,7911.0
Speak English less than "very well"
9080.5
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population199,556100.0

Total ancestries reported

176,59988.5
Arab5250.3
Czech17670.4
Danish3100.2
Dutch2,3631.2
English18,4179.2
French (except Basque)13,4441.7
French Canadian14330.2
German18,6229.3
Greek1810.1
Hungarian1790.1
Irish115,6167.8
Italian2,3141.2
Lithuanian470.0
Norwegian1,0970.5
Polish1,2660.6
Portuguese1270.1
Russian4780.2
Scotch-Irish4,6932.4
Scottish3,2381.6
Slovak610.0
Subsaharan African1,0970.5
Swedish1,0210.5
Swiss2110.1
Ukrainian750.0
United States or American18,2329.1
Welsh1,0990.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)2850.1
Other ancestries80,40140.3
(X) Not applicable.
1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19

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