The Lubbock–Plainview Combined Statistical Area consists of the Lubbock Metropolitan Area and the Plainview Micropolitan Area and comprises eight counties: (Cochran, Crosby, Floyd, Garza, Hale, Hockley, Lynn, and Lubbock) in the South Plains region of west Texas. The Levelland Micropolitan Statistical Area was a separate statistical area within the CSA until 2023 when it was added to the Lubbock MSA.[1] In the 2010 census, the CSA had a population of 350,013, though a July 1, 2019 estimate placed the population at 381,664.[2] The CSA's principal city is Lubbock.
Lubbock metropolitan area | |
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| Lubbock–Plainview, TX CSA | |
 Downtown Lubbock in 2013 | |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Texas |
| Largest city | Lubbock |
| Other cities | Levelland Slaton Tahoka Crosbyton Plainview |
| Population | |
• Total | 322,257 |
| • Rank | 157 in the U.S. |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Counties
editCommunities
editPlaces with more than 150,000 people
edit- Lubbock (Principal city)
Places with 15,000 to 25,000 people
editPlaces with 5,000 to 15,000 people
editPlaces with 1,000 to 5,000 people
edit- Abernathy
- Anton
- Crosbyton
- Hale Center
- Idalou
- Lorenzo
- Petersburg
- Ralls
- Ransom Canyon
- Shallowater
- Sundown
- Tahoka
Places with less than 1,000 people
editUnincorporated places
editGhost town
editDemographics
editAs of the census[3] of 2000, there were 272,416 people, 103,022 households, and 68,092 families residing within the CSA. The racial makeup of the CSA was 74.03% White, 7.24% African American, 0.60% Native American, 1.17% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 14.94% from other races, and 1.98% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 28.83% of the population.
The median income for a household in the CSA was $29,684 and the median income for a family was $35,415. Males had a median income of $27,824 versus $19,830 for females. The per capita income for the CSA was $15,597.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "OMB Bulletin No. 23-01, Revised Delineations of Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and Combined Statistical Areas, and Guidance on Uses of Delineations of These Areas" (PDF). United States Office of Management and Budget. July 21, 2023. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
- ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015". 2015 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2016. Archived from the original (CSV) on February 13, 2020. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.