Red River County vs. Lamar County

	Red River County (TX)	Lamar County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	12,175	49,728
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-5.4%	-0.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	12,864	49,789
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	12,860	49,793
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.2%	6.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.0%	23.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	24.6%	19.2%
Female persons, percent	51.4%	51.8%
White alone, percent	79.3%	80.9%
Black or African American alone, percent	16.8%	13.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.6%	1.8%
Asian alone, percent	0.4%	0.8%
Two or More Races, percent	1.9%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	7.5%	8.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	73.2%	74.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018	603	2,953
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.3%	4.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	6,940	22,785
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	75.9%	65.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$67,200	$94,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,018	$1,088
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$342	$429
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$604	$710
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	7.7%	14.4%
Building permits, 2018	1	48
Households, 2014-2018	5,048	19,313
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.39	2.53
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	90.2%	84.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	5.7%	8.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	73.4%	82.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	62.0%	66.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	84.5%	84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	12.6%	17.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	12.9%	12.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	19.6%	19.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	52.3%	57.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	49.2%	52.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	29,750	326,079
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	54,756	678,562
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$4,314	$13,623
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	29.4	19.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$37,955	$43,562
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$21,666	$23,833
Persons in poverty, percent	18.2%	14.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017	176	1,227
Total employment, 2017	1,392	17,583
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	48,358	649,542
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	8.8%	3.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	922	3,985
All firms, 2012	1,019	3,717
Men-owned firms, 2012	600	2,122
Women-owned firms, 2012	248	1,134
Minority-owned firms, 2012	97	779
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	902	2,737
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	90	388
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	838	3,125
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	31.5%
Population per square mile, 2010	12.4	54.9
Land area in square miles, 2010	1,036.58	907.19

Source: United States Census Bureau

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