Lubbock Lubbock County, Texas
Lubbock: County seat of Lubbock County, Texas, United States
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Lubbock is a city located in the county of Lubbock in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 229,573 and a population density of 705 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 258,862 inhabitants.
The city was created 131 years ago in 1889.
Geography
Lubbock is located at 33°34'40"N 101°51'19"W (33.5778600, -101.8551700).
Weather
Lubbock forecast: Isolated rain showers before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind around 5 mph. more
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Lubbock Quick Facts
| Population : | 258,862 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| County : | Lubbock County |
| Different from : | lubok |
| Postal code : | 79401–79499 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 806 |
| Area : | 325.75 km2 |
| Altitude : | 3,255 feet / 992 meters |
| Capital city : | Lubbock is capital of Lubbock County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1890 (131 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 08:07:06 (5th August 2021) |
| Density : | 795 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | 11.31% (2010-2019) |
| Weather : | 66℉ Isolated Rain Showers 7-days weather |
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Demographics
The population of Lubbock increased by 11.31% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 229,573 | - | census |
| 2011 | 233,928 | 1.86% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 236,361 | 1.03% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 239,708 | 1.4% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 244,350 | 1.9% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 247,950 | 1.45% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 251,387 | 1.37% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 254,432 | 1.2% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 256,469 | 0.79% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 258,862 | 0.92% | estimation process |
People born in Lubbock (154)
People born in Lubbock, including Lead singer for Dixie Chicks Natalie Maines, electric blues singer and songwriter Angela Strehli, actress Helen Wagner, you can see a list of people who born in Lubbock.
- Chace Crawford (American actor)
- Sean Stewart (American writer)
- Blob (comic book character)
- Tyla Wynn (American pornographic actress)
- Don Whittington (American racing driver)
- Delbert McClinton (American blues rock and electric blues singer-songwriter, guitarist, harmonica player, and pianist)
- Conrad Vernon (American film and television director, storyboard artist, writer and voice actor)
- Mickey Leland (American politician (1944-1989))
- Daniel Santiago (basketball player)
- Kenneth Copeland (American televangelist)
- Bill Whittington (American racing driver)
- Mac Davis (American songwriter, singer and actor)
- Mason Crosby (All-American college football player, professional football player, placekicker)
- Micheal Ray Richardson (American basketball player and coach)
- Donnie Moore (American baseball player)
- Butch Hancock (American musician)
- Don Bowman (American singer-songwriter)
- Joe B. Mauldin (American musician)
Schools
College & universities near Lubbock
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 229115 | Texas Tech University | Lubbock (TX) | 79409-5005 |
| 229337 | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | Lubbock (TX) | 79430 |
| 487065 | Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy-Lubbock | Lubbock (TX) | 79423-2125 |
| 226383 | Lubbock Christian University | Lubbock (TX) | 79407-2099 |
| 487232 | Texas College of Cosmetology-Lubbock | Lubbock (TX) | 79414-2532 |
Other cities in Lubbock County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Lubbock County , TX.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Canyon | 15,945 | City in Randall County, Texas, United States |
| Slaton | 5,890 | City in Lubbock County, Texas, United States |
| Wolfforth | 5,486 | City in Lubbock County, Texas, United States |
| Abernathy | 2,706 | City in Texas |
| Shallowater | 2,574 | City in Lubbock County, Texas, United States |
| Idalou | 2,308 | City in Lubbock County, Texas, United States |
| Ransom Canyon | 1,124 | Town of the United States |
| New Deal | 827 | Town in the U. |
Distance to Other Cities
Lubbock distances to largest Texas cities