Lamb County Information
Lamb in
Texas occupies
1,018 square miles and has a 2006 population of
14,244, a change from a 2000 population of
14,709 and
15,072 in 1990.
14.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
10.1% percent is 25-35, and
12.5% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
53 acts of violent crime reported in
Lamb in 2004, a change from
47 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
342 people:
4.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.9%.
Read more about
Lamb, Texas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Lamb | |
| State | Texas | |
| Land Area | 1,018 sq. miles | Ranked 748 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 14,244 | Ranked 2,151 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 14,495 | |
| Population 2000 | 14,709 | Ranked 2,107 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 15,072 | Ranked 1,984 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 94.1% | |
| African American | 4.3% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | 1.1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .2% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 7.9% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 15.2% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.9% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 10.1% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.5% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.1% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 9.5% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.5% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8.3% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 53 | 47 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 6 | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 47 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 369 | 221 |
| Burglaries | 123 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 231 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 15 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 7,165 | 6,896 |
| Unemployed Population | 342 | 335 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% | 4.9% |
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