Lufkin

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  5. Lufkin Family Information
  6. Lufkin Education Information
  7. Lufkin Business Information
  8. Lufkin Public Benefits Information
  9. Lufkin Criminal Information
  10. Lufkin Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Lufkin Zip Codes


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Lufkin Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 45,967
  • Land Area (2000): 299.742 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.908 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 47.6186 (8.7) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 82.8186 (28.2) / 93.2186 (34.0)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 1,951
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 2,551
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 42 inches
Lufkin Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 33,732 2002 34,164 2005 34,051
2000 34,831 2003 33,257 2006 34,472
2001 33,451 2004 33,719 2007 33,997

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Houses (2000): 18,671
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 1,160
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 2,017
Lufkin Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 35,250 76.69%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 143 0.31%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 10,569 23.00%

Lufkin Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lufkin Employment Information Back to top
Lufkin Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 14,073 13,196 877 6.23% 62
1991 14,276 13,266 1,009 7.07% 71
1992 14,744 13,680 1,064 7.22% 72
1993 15,108 13,954 1,154 7.64% 76
1994 15,000 14,071 929 6.20% 62
1995 15,064 14,296 768 5.10% 51
1996 15,361 14,571 790 5.14% 52
1997 15,779 14,972 807 5.12% 51
1998 15,933 15,043 890 5.59% 56
1999 15,723 14,811 912 5.80% 58
2000 15,544 14,654 890 5.73% 57
2001 15,822 14,796 1,026 6.48% 65
2002 16,260 15,000 1,260 7.75% 77
2003 16,654 15,359 1,295 7.78% 78
2004 16,648 15,364 1,284 7.71% 77
2005 16,221 15,298 923 5.69% 57
2006 16,430 15,630 801 4.87% 49
2007 16,392 15,651 741 4.52% 45
2008 16,549 15,820 729 4.41% 44
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 16,491 15,741 750 4.55% 45
Feb 2008 16,389 15,666 723 4.41% 44
Mar 2008 16,468 15,755 713 4.33% 43
Apr 2008 16,499 15,853 646 3.92% 39
May 2008 16,551 15,838 713 4.31% 43
Jun 2008 16,627 15,869 758 4.56% 46
Jul 2008 16,559 15,818 741 4.47% 45
Aug 2008 16,581 15,838 743 4.48% 45
Sep 2008 16,779 16,001 778 4.64% 46
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Lufkin Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,141 10.69%
2. Metal Manufactuing 605 5.67%
3. Paper Manufacturing 576 5.40%
4. Health Care 473 4.43%
5. Educational Services 430 4.03%
6. Food Manufacturing 403 3.78%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 383 3.59%
8. Wood Manufacturing 362 3.39%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 359 3.36%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 325 3.04%
11. Public Administration 314 2.94%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 303 2.84%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 301 2.82%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 283 2.65%
15. Truck Transportation 283 2.65%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 271 2.54%
17. Finance and Insurance 258 2.42%
18. Repair and Maintenance 254 2.38%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 247 2.31%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 247 2.31%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,715 19.04%
2. Educational Services 1,635 18.15%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 710 7.88%
4. Public Administration 443 4.92%
5. Social Assistance 379 4.21%
6. Food Manufacturing 367 4.08%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 353 3.92%
8. Department and Other General Stores 350 3.89%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 316 3.51%
10. Finance and Insurance 266 2.95%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 255 2.83%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 204 2.27%
13. Construction 156 1.73%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 139 1.54%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 135 1.50%
16. Paper Manufacturing 99 1.10%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 94 1.04%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 93 1.03%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 83 0.92%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 79 0.88%

Lufkin Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 824 7.72%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 697 6.53%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 559 5.24%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 518 4.85%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 492 4.61%
6. Other Management Occupations 447 4.19%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 407 3.81%
8. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 399 3.74%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 323 3.03%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 278 2.60%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 278 2.60%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 231 2.16%
13. Other Construction Trades 212 1.99%
14. Construction Laborers 210 1.97%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 195 1.83%
16. Top Executives 187 1.75%
17. Engineers 182 1.70%
18. Other Material Moving Workers 181 1.70%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 174 1.63%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 165 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 722 8.02%
2. Secretaries and Admins 645 7.16%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 505 5.61%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 376 4.17%
5. Cashiers 356 3.95%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 333 3.70%
7. Registered Nurses 295 3.28%
8. Other Management Occupations 291 3.23%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 283 3.14%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 278 3.09%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 265 2.94%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 243 2.70%
13. Other Production Occupations 237 2.63%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 224 2.49%
15. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 213 2.37%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 205 2.28%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 201 2.23%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 182 2.02%
19. Child Care Workers 175 1.94%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 169 1.88%

Lufkin Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 18,603 53.19%
15-35 hours 3,519 10.06%
1-14 hours 1,008 2.88%
No regular hours 11,845 33.87%

Lufkin Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 764 4.03%
5 AM-5:29 AM 388 2.05%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 995 5.25%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,332 7.02%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,911 10.07%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,641 13.92%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,164 21.95%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,771 9.34%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 558 2.94%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 840 4.43%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 318 1.68%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 184 0.97%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,529 8.06%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,575 8.30%

Lufkin Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 706 3.72%
5-9 3,780 19.93%
10-14 6,036 31.82%
15-19 4,315 22.75%
20-24 1,588 8.37%
25-29 322 1.70%
30-34 927 4.89%
35-39 138 0.73%
40-44 91 0.48%
45-59 408 2.15%
60-89 279 1.47%
At least 90 380 2.00%

Lufkin Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 13 0.07% 16,734 88.21%
30-44 6 0.03% 1,150 6.06%
45-59 0 0.00% 408 2.15%
At least 60 0 0.00% 659 3.47%

Lufkin Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 15 0.08%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,069 15.82%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 15,437 79.57%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 18 0.09%
Color 4 Box Other 211 1.09%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 19 0.10%
Color 6 Box Walked 201 1.04%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 431 2.22%

Lufkin Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lufkin Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 17,067 (44,804 people)
Families (2000): 12,183 (38,338 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,341
People at same address in 1995: 23,099
Lufkin Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,194 12.86%
$10,000-$14,999 1,484 8.70%
$15,000-$19,999 1,381 8.09%
$20,000-$24,999 1,413 8.28%
$25,000-$29,999 1,104 6.47%
$30,000-$34,999 1,187 6.95%
$35,000-$39,999 1,215 7.12%
$40,000-$44,999 896 5.25%
$45,000-$49,999 930 5.45%
$50,000-$59,999 1,440 8.44%
$60,000-$74,999 1,411 8.27%
$75,000-$99,999 1,115 6.53%
$100,000-$124,999 582 3.41%
$125,000-$149,999 297 1.74%
$150,000-$199,999 165 0.97%
$200,000 or more 253 1.48%

Lufkin Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,312 25.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,943 29.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 487 2.86%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,816 16.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 66 0.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,435 14.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 25 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,173 6.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 9 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 447 2.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 315 1.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.02%

Lufkin Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 13,395 30.08%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,855 10.90%
Public Assistance 689 1.55%
Retirement 2,598 5.83%
Self Employment 1,952 4.38%
Social Security 4,960 11.14%
Supplemental Security 789 1.77%
Wage / Salary 12,950 29.08%
Other 2,337 5.25%

Lufkin Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,905 52.93%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4,362 47.07%

Lufkin Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,503 8.96%
Color 1 Box Married 10,401 62.03%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,467 26.64%
Color 3 Box Widowed 396 2.36%

Lufkin Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,022 10.68%
Color 1 Box Married 10,567 55.82%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,785 19.99%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,557 13.51%

Lufkin Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lufkin Education Information Back to top
Lufkin Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,537 10.55%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 5,698 17.00%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 8,911 26.59%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 8,136 24.28%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,811 5.40%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,719 11.10%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,702 5.08%

Lufkin Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 633 1.38% 291 0.63% 924 2.01%
Kindergarten 691 1.50% 84 0.18% 775 1.69%
Grades 1-4 2,496 5.43% 196 0.43% 2,692 5.86%
Grades 5-8 2,718 5.91% 107 0.23% 2,825 6.15%
Grades 9-12 2,585 5.62% 116 0.25% 2,701 5.88%
Undergrad college 1,769 3.85% 171 0.37% 1,940 4.22%
Graduate or professional school 153 0.33% 34 0.07% 187 0.41%
Total 11,045 24.03% 999 2.17% 12,044 26.20%

Lufkin Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lufkin Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $708,338,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $74,029,000
Lufkin Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lufkin Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lufkin Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 37,142 82.75%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 7,742 17.25%

Lufkin Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lufkin Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 101
Lufkin Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 4.862 0.296 0.089 1.453 6.700 0.237 17.728 43.668 3.113 64.746
2000 4.249 0.603 0.029 1.120 6.000 0.258 13.896 40.022 4.048 58.224
2001 4.036 0.927 0.090 1.405 6.457 0.120 13.542 43.526 4.275 61.463
2002 3.454 0.527 0.029 1.024 5.035 0.234 12.967 37.642 3.278 54.121
2003 4.180 0.631 0.030 1.173 6.014 0.150 14.523 47.990 2.676 65.189
2004 4.864 0.534 0.000 1.542 6.940 0.089 12.426 42.261 2.669 57.356
2005 3.671 0.646 0.059 1.145 5.521 0.235 10.014 21.850 2.349 34.213
2006 4.322 0.957 0.029 1.102 6.411 0.058 9.631 28.284 2.785 40.700
2007 3.736 0.529 0.088 1.471 5.824 0.176 13.442 30.797 3.383 47.622

Lufkin Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 21 72
2005 21 73
2006 22 73
2007 22 73

Lufkin Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 2,410
2000 2,237
2001 2,272
2002 2,021

Lufkin Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lufkin Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lufkin Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 7,022 15.28%
10-19 Years 6,945 15.11%
20-29 Years 6,388 13.90%
30-39 Years 6,302 13.71%
40-49 Years 6,279 13.66%
50-59 Years 4,813 10.47%
60-69 Years 3,461 7.53%
70-79 Years 2,849 6.20%
80-89 Years 1,578 3.43%
90+ Years 330 0.72%

Lufkin Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 21,964 47.78%
Color 1 Box Female 24,003 52.22%

Lufkin Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 28,406 61.80%
Color 1 Box African-American 9,577 20.83%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 7,025 15.28%
Color 2 Box Asian 477 1.04%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 362 0.79%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 100 0.22%
Color 6 Box Other Race 13 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 7 0.02%

Lufkin Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 5,459 26.87%
2. English 3,686 18.14%
3. Irish 3,604 17.74%
4. German 2,337 11.50%
5. French Non-Basque 1,127 5.55%
6. Scotch Irish 762 3.75%
7. Dutch 573 2.82%
8. Scottish 558 2.75%
9. Italian 389 1.91%
10. Polish 249 1.23%

Lufkin Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 35,967 84.64%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 5,779 13.60%
3. German 116 0.27%
4. French 97 0.23%
5. Other Asian 91 0.21%
6. Tagalog 80 0.19%
7. Korean 73 0.17%
8. Chinese 49 0.12%
9. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 39 0.09%
10. Italian 35 0.08%

Lufkin Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 42,141 91.69%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,184 2.58%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,637 5.74%

Lufkin Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Lufkin Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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