Lubbock-Levelland combined statistical area

The Lubbock-Levelland Combined Statistical Area is made up of three counties in the South Plains region of Texas. The statistical area consists of the Lubbock Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Levelland Micropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the CSA had a population of 272,416 (though a July 1, 2007 estimate placed the population at 289,437). [cite web | url = http://www.census.gov/popest/metro/tables/2007/CBSA-EST2007-02.csv | title = Table 2. Annual Estimates of the Population of Combined Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 (CBSA-EST2007-02) | format = CSV | work = 2007 Population Estimates | publisher = United States Census Bureau, Population Division | date = 2008-03-27 | accessdate = 2008-03-30]

Counties

*Crosby
*Hockley
*Lubbock

Communities

Places with more than 150,000 people

*Lubbock (Principal city)

Places with 5,000 to 15,000 people

*Levelland
*Slaton

Places with 1,000 to 5,000 people

*Abernathy (partial)
*Anton
*Crosbyton
*Idalou
*Lorenzo
*Ralls
*Ransom Canyon
*Shallowater
*Sundown
*Wolfforth

Places with less than 1,000 people

*Buffalo Springs
*New Deal
*Opdyke West
*Reese Center
*Ropesville
*Smyer

Unincorporated places

*Acuff
*Cone
*Roosevelt
*Slide
*Whitharral
*Woodrow

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 272,416 people, 103,022 households, and 68,092 families residing within the CSA. The racial makeup of the CSA was 74.03% White, 7.24% African American, 0.60% Native American, 1.17% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 14.94% from other races, and 1.98% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 28.83% of the population.

The median income for a household in the CSA was $29,684 and the median income for a family was $35,415. Males had a median income of $27,824 versus $19,830 for females. The per capita income for the CSA was $15,597.

ee also

*List of cities in Texas
*Texas census statistical areas
*List of Texas metropolitan areas

References