Lamar County vs. Red River County

Lamar County (TX)Red River County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)49,72812,175
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.1%-5.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)49,78912,864
Population, Census, April 1, 201049,79312,860
Persons under 5 years, percent6.7%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.8%20.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.2%24.6%
Female persons, percent51.8%51.4%
White alone, percent80.9%79.3%
Black or African American alone, percent13.4%16.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.8%1.6%
Asian alone, percent0.8%0.4%
Two or More Races, percent3.0%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent8.1%7.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent74.0%73.2%
Veterans, 2014-20182,953603
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.2%2.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)22,7856,940
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.0%75.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$94,800$67,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,088$1,018
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$429$342
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$710$604
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.4%7.7%
Building permits, 2018481
Households, 2014-201819,3135,048
Persons per household, 2014-20182.532.39
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.6%90.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20188.2%5.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.7%73.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201866.1%62.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.6%84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.6%12.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.6%12.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent19.5%19.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.6%52.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201852.5%49.2%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)326,07929,750
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)678,56254,756
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,623$4,314
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.029.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,562$37,955
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,833$21,666
Persons in poverty, percent14.4%18.2%
Total employer establishments, 20171,227176
Total employment, 201717,5831,392
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)649,54248,358
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.3%8.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,985922
All firms, 20123,7171,019
Men-owned firms, 20122,122600
Women-owned firms, 20121,134248
Minority-owned firms, 201277997
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,737902
Veteran-owned firms, 201238890
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,125838
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200731.5%0.0%
Population per square mile, 201054.912.4
Land area in square miles, 2010907.191,036.58

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Lamar county (TX) and Red River county (TX) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.