Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population12,919
↓ 1.0% since 2020
Median Household Income$56,997
24% below national median
Median Home Value$76,600
Unemployment Rate2.9%
Median Age36.6 years
Housing Vacancy Rate21.2%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)12,919
Population (2020)13,045
Population Growth-0.97%
Median Household Income$56,997
Median Home Value$76,600
Total Housing Units5,893
Vacant Housing Units1,249
Housing Vacancy Rate21.2%
Median Age36.6
Bachelor's Degree or Higher802 (6.2%)
Unemployment Rate2.9%

Market Overview

Lamb County, Texas has a population of 12,919, which has declined 0.97% since 2020. The median household income is $56,997, below the national median of $74,580 by 23.6%. The housing vacancy rate of 21.2% suggests soft market conditions. The county's location in Texas makes it accessible for investors and developers seeking rural land.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Lamb County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Lamb County has a population of 12,919. The county has declined 0.97% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Lamb County?
The median household income in Lamb County is $56,997, which is 23.6% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Lamb County growing or shrinking?
Lamb County is shrinking. The population has declined 0.97% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Lamb County?
The median home value in Lamb County is $76,600. The housing vacancy rate is 21.2%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 2.9%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in Lamb County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Lamb County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.