At a Glance
Median Income
$26,875
$20,155 per capita
Violent Crime
54/100K
2,399/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.7%
68.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.4%
13.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
303 sunny days/yr
How Lamkin Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lamkin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lamkin a Good Place to Live?
C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lamkin residents earn a median household income of $26,875 , which is 64% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $20,155. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 276 business establishments, including 26 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Lamkin reports 54 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,399/100K.
Education
22.7% of adults in Lamkin hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(33% below the national average).
68.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lamkin has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population22
Median Age63.7 yrs
Density32/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans22.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$26,875
Per Capita$20,155
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$386M
Avg Weekly Wage$928
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$357,255
Housing Units9
Rent Burden28.7%
Crime
F
Violent54/100K
Property2,399/100K
Health
Obesity36.4%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death11,511/100K
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days303/yr
Rain31.8 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation1,064 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.7%
High School+68.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 85% / D 14%
Broadband16.0%
Internet Speed88 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Stephenville Clark Regional (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.545 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
35.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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