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Kent County, TX


Designated Market Area: Lubbock, TX
USDA County Type (2015): Farming, Mining
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2022 population: 740   ( 68 from 2010 , 13 from 2020)
Land area: 902.5 square miles
Population density: 0.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:555 75.00% 17.0%
Black:70.95% 16.7%
Indian:91.22% 80.0%
Asian:20.27% 0.0%
2+ races:121.62% 50.0%
Hispanic:15520.95% 29.2%
Total non-White:18525.00% 33.1%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:15 10.0
Deaths:4026.6
Net Migration: 149.3
Net Immigration: 00.0
Change in White population:-114 -14.1
Change in Non-White pop.:46 5.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
808
66982.80%
60.74%
50.62%
00.00%
80.99%
12014.85%
13917.20%

2000
859
77790.45%
20.23%
10.12%
00.00%
10.12%
789.08%
829.55%

1990
1,010
87586.63%
60.59%
20.20%
00.00%
n/a
12712.57%
13513.37%

1980
1,145
1,03390.22%
191.66%
00.00%
00.00%
n/a
938.12%
1129.78%

1970
1,434
1,20083.68%
140.98%
10.07%
00.00%
n/a
22015.34%
234 16.32%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
56 6.5
13916.2
-78-9.1
60.7
-108 -12.6
57 6.6
1990's
NumberRate
69 6.8
14013.9
-128-12.7
212.1
-98 -9.7
-53 -5.2
1980's
NumberRate
126 11.0
166 14.5
-79 -6.9
n/a
-158 -13.8
23 2.0
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-297 -20.7
n/a
-167 -11.6
-122 -8.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Kent County, TX

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
59.9
152 20.5%
588 79.5%
237 32.0%
246
2.33
162 65.9%
133 82.1%
4 2.5%
84 34.1%

2010
NumberPercent
48.4
185 22.9%
623 77.1%
208 25.7%
350
2.16
209 59.7%
164 78.5%
19 9.1%
141 40.3%

2000
NumberPercent
46.6
176 20.5%
683 79.5%
217 25.3%
351
2.34
249 70.9%
220 88.4%
11 4.4%
102 29.1%

1990
NumberPercent
40.7
255 25.2%
755 74.8%
217 21.5%
399
2.47
283 70.9%
260 91.9%
7 2.5%
116 29.1%

1980
NumberPercent
40.7
281 24.5%
864 75.5%
226 19.7%
433
2.60
343 79.2%
319 93.0%
16 4.7%
90 20.8%

2022 Housing Data for Kent County, TX

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units475 
Median Value$76,400 
Occupied24651.8%
Vacant22948.2%
Owned19980.9%
Rented4719.1%
Median Rent$921 
Single-Family Units39984.0%
    Detached39984.0%
    Attached00.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units00.0%
Mobile Homes6914.5%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Kent County, TX

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000145.7%
$10,000 to $14,999156.1%
$20,000 to $24,999124.9%
$30,000 to $34,999145.7%
$35,000 to $39,999104.1%
$40,000 to $44,999124.9%
$45,000 to $49,99972.8%
$50,000 to $59,999218.5%
$60,000 to $74,9995020.3%
$75,000 to $99,9993413.8%
$100,000 to $124,99931.2%
$125,000 to $149,9993213.0%
$150,000 to $199,999124.9%
$200,000 or more104.1%
Median Household Income68,553 
Per Capita Income29,575 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state92 
Compared to U.S.80 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI176.9%
Public Assistance62.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps3413.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed13861.9%
Unemployed83.6%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force14665.5%
Not in Labor Force7734.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 38.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector563164.4%
Non-Profit142535.9%
Self-Employed16480.0%
Local Government102627.8%
State Government7463.6%
Federal Government00?%
Total Private + Self723567.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.315536.0%
Total1039053.4%
Pct. Govt.24.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts199.8%
Sales and Office Occupations2311.9%
Professional, Technical6332.6%
Service Occupations2412.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing63.1%
All others6433.2%
White Collar 54.4%
Industry
 Number%
Public administration3116.1%
Health care and social assistance3015.5%
Educational services2613.5%
Retail trade168.3%
Utilities168.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction136.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting126.2%
Other services115.7%
Transportation and warehousing84.1%
Construction84.1%
Finance and insurance84.1%
Professional, scientific, technical52.6%
Manufacturing42.1%
Information21.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing21.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.10.5%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Kent County, TX

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican8313.07%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic30.47%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English56091.1%
Spanish558.9%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English8012.6%
Scottish477.4%
German457.1%
Irish426.6%
American253.9%
Czech162.5%
French71.1%
Czechoslovakian60.9%
British50.8%
Norwegian50.8%
Russian50.8%
Scandinavian40.6%
Scotch-Irish40.6%
Dutch20.3%
Northern European20.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen63399.7%
Not a citizen20.3%
Native62898.9%
Foreign-born71.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Kent County, TX

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
21 4.6%31 6.9%131 29.0%143 31.6%64 14.2%62 13.7%
  Average years of education: 13.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 21 4.6%
9-12 Years 31 6.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 131 29.0%
Some College 143 31.6%
Bach. Degree 64 14.2%
Grad Degree 62 13.7%
Average years of education: 13.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Kent County, TX

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 457 449 8 1.8% 6.4%
1991 486 468 18 3.7% 7.0%
1992 472 453 19 4.0% 7.7%
1993 432 413 19 4.4% 7.2%
1994 368 352 16 4.3% 6.6%
1995 432 421 11 2.5% 6.1%
1996 421 410 11 2.6% 5.8%
1997 419 403 16 3.8% 5.4%
1998 448 434 14 3.1% 5.0%
1999 443 431 12 2.7% 4.7%
2000 445 428 17 3.8% 4.4%
2001 441 427 14 3.2% 5.0%
2002 440 422 18 4.1% 6.3%
2003 513 488 25 4.9% 6.7%
2004 485 463 22 4.5% 6.0%
2005 443 424 19 4.3% 5.5%
2006 404 388 16 4.0% 5.0%
2007 423 409 14 3.3% 4.4%
2008 441 423 18 4.1% 4.9%
2009 464 440 24 5.2% 7.5%
2010 559 532 27 4.8% 8.2%
2011 554 527 27 4.9% 8.0%
2012 550 529 21 3.8% 6.7%
2013 530 509 21 4.0% 6.3%
2014 512 494 18 3.5% 5.2%
2015 497 484 13 2.6% 4.5%
2016 470 456 14 3.0% 4.6%
2017 454 442 12 2.6% 4.3%
2018 451 440 11 2.4% 3.9%
2019 473 462 11 2.3% 3.5%
2020 458 440 18 3.9% 7.6%
2021 454 441 13 2.9% 5.6%
2022 627 614 13 2.1% 3.9%
2023 606 593 13 2.1% 3.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com