City in Lubbock County, Texas · 1.6 sq mi · 1,817 people per sq mi
About 3,000 people live in Shallowater. The typical household earns $89,107, and the median resident is 37.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,968 in 2020
Poverty rate 3.74%
Men 32.1 · Women 41.8
2010–2026
2,953
2026 projection
0.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,953
2026 projection
0.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,953 | -4 | 0.14% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,957 | +4 | 0.14% |
| 2024 | 2,953 | +22 | 0.75% |
| 2023 | 2,931 | -5 | 0.17% |
| 2022 | 2,936 | -9 | 0.31% |
| 2021 | 2,945 | -23 | 0.77% |
| 2020 | 2,968 | +374 | 14.42% |
| 2019 | 2,594 | +27 | 1.05% |
| 2018 | 2,567 | +5 | 0.20% |
| 2017 | 2,562 | -4 | 0.16% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 30 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 27 residents
61% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 61% | 62% | 60% |
| Never married | 23% | 31% | 16% |
| Divorced | 9% | 6% | 13% |
| Widowed | 5% | <1% | 10% |
| Separated | 1% | 1% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau