Median Household Income
$49,007 ± $10,244
Median Home Value
$95,000 ± $11,298
Median Gross Rent
$813 ± $313/mo
Per Capita Income
$29,918
Poverty Rate
22.7%
Unemployment Rate
7.3%
Homeownership Rate
69.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.8%
Median Age
34.2
Average Commute
24 min
Households
3,409
Veterans
235
Population Over Time
Lamesa shrank 10.4% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
9,365
2016
9,367
2018
9,264
2020
9,179
2022
8,571
2024
8,393
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
46.7%
Hispanic or Latino
68.5%
Black or African American
3.0%
Asian
0.7%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.