Lipscomb County, Texas
Located in Texas, Lipscomb County has a population of 2,918 residents and a median age of 36.3 years, making it the #3,038 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 11.5%. The median home value is $124,300, and the median household income is $72,560, which is 3% below the national median.
Demographics
Lipscomb County has a population of 2,918, making it the #3,038 most populous county in the US. The median age is 36.3 years, which is 6.7% below the national median.
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Geographic Mobility (Past Year)
Economy
The median household income in Lipscomb County is $72,560, ranking #1,010 out of 3,222 counties — 3.4% below the national median. The poverty rate is 11.5% and unemployment stands at 6.5%.
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Housing
The median home value in Lipscomb County is $124,300 (-55.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $876/mo and the homeownership rate is 82.4%.
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Education
In Lipscomb County, 22.4% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 33.7% below the national average, ranking #1,607 out of 3,222 counties.
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Life expectancy in Lipscomb County is 76.2 years. 23.0% of adults report poor or fair health and 21.7% lack health insurance. Data from County Health Rankings (2025).
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Substance Use
17.1% of adults in Lipscomb County smoke , 37.7% are obese , and 20.5% report excessive drinking.
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Families & Children
16.9% of children in Lipscomb County live in poverty . The teen birth rate is 20.7 per 1,000 females age 15–19.
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Civic & Transportation
Voter turnout in Lipscomb County is 66.5%. The mean commute time is 21.6 min, which is 21.8% below the national average.
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In the 2024 presidential election, Lipscomb County voted Republican with a margin of 79.6%. The vote was 9.8% Dem / 89.4% Rep. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted 0.2 toward Republicans .
Vote Share Over Time
About Lipscomb County, Texas
Lipscomb County, Texas has a total population of 2,918, making it the 3,038th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Lipscomb County is 36.3 years, which is 6.7% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Lipscomb County is $72,560, which ranks #1,010 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.5%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.5%.
The median home value in Lipscomb County is $124,300, 55.9% below the national median. Renters in Lipscomb County pay a median gross rent of $876 per month. The homeownership rate is 82.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Lipscomb County, 22.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 33.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 81.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 21.6 min.
Lipscomb County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 56.1% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (38.6%) and Two or More Races (4.2%).
All data for Lipscomb County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.