Lumberton, Texas Population 2024

14,299

Lumberton is a city located in Hardin County Texas. Lumberton has a 2024 population of 14,299. Lumberton is currently growing at a rate of 1.2% annually and its population has increased by 5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,618 in 2020.

The average household income in Lumberton is $110,935 with a poverty rate of 5.78%. The median age in Lumberton is 41.3 years: 39.2 years for males, and 43.9 years for females.

Lumberton Demographics

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

  • White: 94.88%
  • Two or more races: 3.41%
  • Asian: 1.23%
  • Other race: 0.48%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
13.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,066.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5% (681)
The current population of Lumberton, Texas is 14,299 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 13,618.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12,91694.88%
Two or more races4643.41%
Asian1681.23%
Other race650.48%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lumberton Population by Race

Lumberton Population Pyramid 2024

Lumberton Median Age

41.3

Total

39.2

Male

43.9

Female

Lumberton Adults

There are 10,756 adults, (2,785 of whom are seniors) in Lumberton.

Lumberton Age Dependency

70.8

Age Dependency Ratio

34.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Lumberton Sex Ratio

Female7,04951.78%
Male6,56448.22%

Lumberton Population by Age

Lumberton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,3132.5586.213.8
Married3,2242.991.98.1
Non Family1,3481.3587.212.8
Female4773.160.439.6
Male2643.3257.642.4

2.91

Average Family Size

2.55

Average Household Size

86.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lumberton Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3133.18%
Associates Degree1,00010.15%
Bachelors Degree1,57916.03%
Graduate Degree6436.53%
High School Graduate3,13931.87%
Less Than 9th Grade3033.08%
Some College2,87229.16%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lumberton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lumberton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,0828,6102,072
Hispanic38126341
2+ Races34832267
Asian818164

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 79.01%.

Lumberton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$71,583$134,938$50,094
Graduate Degree$92,130$125,132$77,857
High School Graduate$45,600$61,031$35,563
Less Than 9th Grade$14,449$0$13,480
Overall$57,732$80,884$43,000
Some College$58,631$82,120$42,403

$57,732

Average Earnings

$80,884

Average Male

$43,000

Average Female

Lumberton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lumberton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lumberton Language

95.58% of Lumberton residents speak only English, while 4.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.63% of the population.

Lumberton Language

Lumberton Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,0846455.34%
Hispanic84910812.72%
Multiple464265.6%

5.78%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.01%

Male Poverty Rate

8.35%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lumberton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lumberton is Hispanic, with 12.72% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lumberton is White, with 5.34% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.18%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.27%.

Lumberton Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.28%
High School6.57%
Some College5.22%
Bachelors or Greater0.95%

Lumberton Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed16.77%
Female Employed0.48%
Male Employed0.34%
Male Unemployed0%

Lumberton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lumberton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$113,566$127,350
Households$99,066$110,935
Married Families$124,205$-999,999,999
Non Families$57,570$59,357

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lumberton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.9%

Male Marriage Rate

53.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Lumberton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lumberton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Lumberton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lumberton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

895

Number of Veterans

859

Male Veterans

36

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam294
Second Gulf War249
First Gulf War157
Korea29
World War II5

Lumberton Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+227
65 to 74184
35 to 54181
18 to 34175
55 to 64128

Lumberton Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8400.08214355564247995
Hispanic1390.2785571142284569
2+ Races440.10757946210268948
Asian110.12359550561797752

Lumberton Veterans by Race

Lumberton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.72%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.28%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lumberton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.9%

Labor Force Participation

59.4%

Employment Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Lumberton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lumberton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lumberton 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

70.84%

Born in Lumberton

97.88%

Native Born

2.12%

Foreign Born

1.2%

Non Citizen

0.92%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.88% of Lumberton residents were born in the United States, with 70.84% having been born in Texas. 1.2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Lumberton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202915,1511711.14%
202814,9801701.15%
202714,8101701.16%
202614,6401711.18%
202514,4691701.19%
202414,2991701.2%
202314,129810.58%
202214,0482131.54%
202113,8352171.59%
202013,6184923.75%
201913,1262561.99%
201812,870960.75%
201712,7742552.04%
201612,5191781.44%
201512,3411040.85%
201412,2371040.86%
201312,133780.65%
201212,055-92-0.76%
201112,1471261.05%
201012,02100%
20008,7312,09131.49%
19906,640-8,511-56.17%

Lumberton Population by Year