Lamesa, Texas

Population Data for Lamesa, TX:

Population – 14272
Male – 55.67 %
Female – 44.33 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 72.08 %
Hispanic – 48.35 %
African American – 9.08 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.32 %
Asian – 0.24 %

Geographic Data for Lamesa, Texas:

Population Density – 20.16 per sq. mi
Elevation – 2988 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Lamesa:

In Elementary School – 1,713 (46.36 %)
In High School – 952 (25.76 %)
In College – 563 (15.24 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 754 (7.95 %)
Associate’s Degree – 167 (1.76 %)
Some College, No Degree – 1,697 (17.88 %)
High School Graduate – 3,346 (35.26 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 1,772 (18.67 %)

Employment and Household Data for Lamesa, TX:

Percentage of People Employed – 41.91 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.58 %
Unemployment Level – 7.87 %

Median Household Income – $27,919.00
Average Household Size – 2.69

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 34.10 %
2 Vehicles – 33.39 %
3 or more Vehicles – 11.12 %

Average Cost to Rent in Lamesa - $343 per month