Lufkin.
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Texas·Angelina County
10 tracts·35K people·$180K median·1,011/mi²
White 42 · Hispanic 34 · Black 18 · Multiracial 4 · Asian 2 · Other 0
Married couple 39 · Living alone 33 · Other 29
Health 36 · Retail 19 · Manufacturing 15 · Professional 14 · Leisure 11 · Public admin 4 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 31 · Service 21 · Production · transport 20 · Sales · office 17 · Construction · maintenance 10
Drive alone 80 · Carpool 19 · Work from home 7 · Walk 2 · Transit 0 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Lufkin is $179,600 (Census ACS) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Lufkin has 34,251 residents across 8 census tracts and 9 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 34.6; the population is 42.4% White, 33.8% Hispanic or Latino, 18.3% Black, 3.5% Multiracial, 1.8% Asian and 0.1% Other; the average household has 2.5 people; 21.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 18.0% (Census ACS).
BRANDON EL (50%), SARAH STRINDEN EL (50%) and ANDERSON EL (41%) lead the elementary schools; DR TERRY ROBBINS MIDDLE (50%) and LUFKIN MIDDLE (35%) lead the middle schools; PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S (69%), LUFKIN H S (36%) and STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR (6%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,079/month, 32% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Lufkin is $57,048 a year, 34% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Lufkin, median rent is $1,079/month and the median home value is $179,600 (Census ACS).
Lufkin reported 6.0 violent crimes and 27.4 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 94°F; winter lows average 39°F; there are 77 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 50 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Lufkin are lightning (98), strong wind (97) and heat wave (96), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.06g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Lufkin, 1.8% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).