Olton, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Lamb County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,568 Population 1,153/sq mi density
$44,219 Median Income $24,534 per capita
$46,800 Home Value $111,621 Zillow
$840 Median Rent 28.2% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$44,219 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$46,800 home value, $840/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,568
Census 2023
Population Density
1,153
per square mile
Land Area
1.4
square miles (3.5 km²)
Median Age
41.5 yrs
7% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.9%
Male
50.1%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 72.3% US: 61.6%
Black 1.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 77.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.3%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
77.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 37.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 56% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 6.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
37.2%
Spanish
56%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
12.6%
Veterans
2.7%
55% below US avg (6%)
Disability
20.7%
59% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
70.1%
23% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
29.9%
248% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.437
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,568
Population Year2023
Population Density1,153 / sq mi
Land Area1.4 sq mi
Median Age41.5 years

Gender

Male49.9%
Female50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White72.3%
Black or African American1.3%
Hispanic or Latino77.2%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only37.2%
Spanish56.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born12.6%
Veterans2.7%
Disability20.7%
Health Insurance70.1%
Uninsured29.9%
Broadband Access75.6%
Gini Coefficient0.437

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent