Lorena, Texas Population 2024

1,809

Lorena is a city located in Falls County and McLennan County Texas. Lorena has a 2024 population of 1,809. Lorena is currently growing at a rate of 0.33% annually and its population has increased by 1.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,783 in 2020.

The average household income in Lorena is $101,546 with a poverty rate of 3.47%. The median age in Lorena is 37 years: 35.4 years for males, and 38.8 years for females.

Lorena Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lorena was:

  • White: 84.61%
  • Two or more races: 7.7%
  • Other race: 5.03%
  • Asian: 2.67%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
3.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
469.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.46% (26)
The current population of Lorena, Texas is 1,809 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,783.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,39684.61%
Two or more races1277.7%
Other race835.03%
Asian442.67%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lorena Population by Race

Lorena Population Pyramid 2024

Lorena Median Age

37

Total

35.4

Male

38.8

Female

Lorena Adults

There are 1,204 adults, (254 of whom are seniors) in Lorena.

Lorena Age Dependency

73.7

Age Dependency Ratio

26.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Lorena Sex Ratio

Female85351.7%
Male79748.3%

Lorena Population by Age

Lorena Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5952.7777.122.9
Married3903.280.819.2
Non Family1101.057030
Female893.0168.531.5
Male62.831000

3.14

Average Family Size

2.77

Average Household Size

77.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lorena Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade242.23%
Associates Degree16515.32%
Bachelors Degree25123.31%
Graduate Degree10910.12%
High School Graduate18717.36%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College34131.66%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lorena Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lorena Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White786772300
Hispanic23522543
2+ Races1009020
Other Race525213
Asian17170

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 38.17%.

Lorena Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,594$64,583$68,906
Graduate Degree$80,972$81,736$60,313
High School Graduate$33,942$48,409$14,625
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$50,167$62,917$43,650
Some College$43,224$62,875$40,917

$50,167

Average Earnings

$62,917

Average Male

$43,650

Average Female

Lorena Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lorena Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lorena Language

89.99% of Lorena residents speak only English, while 10.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.82% of the population.

Lorena Language

Lorena Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,160282.41%
Hispanic395256.33%
Asian4449.09%
Multiple12743.15%

3.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.02%

Male Poverty Rate

4.82%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lorena

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lorena is Asian, with 9.09% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lorena is White, with 2.41% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.67%.

Lorena Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College5.14%
Bachelors or Greater3.89%
High School3.74%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Lorena Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed3.89%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Lorena Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lorena Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$104,803$112,691
Households$90,982$101,546
Married Families$117,714$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,111$49,046

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lorena Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.4%

Male Marriage Rate

58.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Lorena Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lorena Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Lorena Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lorena Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

96

Number of Veterans

83

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War43
Vietnam28
First Gulf War21
Korea4
World War II0

Lorena Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5431
65 to 7421
18 to 3420
75+18
55 to 646

Lorena Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White910.09173387096774194
Hispanic200.078125
Other Race50.09615384615384616

Lorena Veterans by Race

Lorena Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.17%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.79%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lorena Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.1%

Labor Force Participation

64.3%

Employment Rate

2%

Unemployment Rate

Lorena Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lorena Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lorena Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.79%

Born in Lorena

97.88%

Native Born

2.12%

Foreign Born

0.79%

Non Citizen

1.33%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.88% of Lorena residents were born in the United States, with 82.79% having been born in Texas. 0.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Lorena Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,84370.38%
20281,83670.38%
20271,82960.33%
20261,82370.39%
20251,81670.39%
20241,80960.33%
20231,803211.18%
20221,78230.17%
20211,779-4-0.22%
20201,783221.25%
20191,76160.34%
20181,75560.34%
20171,74930.17%
20161,746100.58%
20151,73640.23%
20141,732170.99%
20131,715120.7%
20121,703-4-0.23%
20111,707120.71%
20101,69500%

Lorena Population by Year