Texas · Census place 45072
Lufkin city, TX
Quick answer
Lufkin city has 34,158 residents, ranking #104 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $56,722, the median home is worth $162,600 and median gross rent runs $1,043 a month.
- Population
- 34,158Lufkin city residents
- Median household income
- $56,722Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $162,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,043Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 33.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 52%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Lufkin city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Lufkin city median would spend about 22.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 19.2% of residents and 52% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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