Lufkin is a city located in Angelina County, Texas. Lufkin has a 2026 population of 34,535. It is also the county seat of Angelina County. Lufkin is currently growing at a rate of 0.2% annually and its population has increased by 1.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 34,127 in 2020.
The median household income in Lufkin is $57,048 with a poverty rate of 18.04%. The median age in Lufkin is 34.6 years: 31.6 years for males, and 36.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.2 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 34.6 years
Female: 36.8 years
Male: 31.6 years
There are 24,951 adults, (5,215 of whom are seniors) in Lufkin.
Female: 17,637 (51.5%)
Male: 16,614 (48.5%)
The racial composition of Lufkin includes 49.25% White, 18.31% Black or African American, 5.39% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16,867 | 49.25% |
| Two or more races | 8,330 | 24.32% |
| Black or African American | 6,273 | 18.31% |
| Other race | 1,847 | 5.39% |
| Asian | 603 | 1.76% |
| Native American | 331 | 0.97% |
Lufkin 's average per capita income is $40,876. Household income levels show a median of $57,048. The poverty rate stands at 18.04%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $89,458 | - |
| Families | $72,115 | $90,482 |
| Households | $57,048 | $75,552 |
| Non Families | $32,065 | $47,260 |
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