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Tahoka, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Lynn County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,455 Population 1,032/sq mi density
$52,576 Median Income $30,029 per capita
$113,400 Home Value $168,439 Zillow
$965 Median Rent 35.4% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 328 sunny days/yr
38 Violent Crime/100K 610 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$52,576 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,400 home value, $965/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
38 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$52,576
30% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,029
23% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
3% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
22.4%
81% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Tahoka vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Tahoka’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$52,576
70%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,029
77%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$88,051
122%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,216
85%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,216
15% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
10% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.1%
66% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.4%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$353M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 82.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 5.1%
Other 12.5%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
188
Restaurants
5
Healthcare
4
Retail
12
Manufacturing
5

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$88,051
22% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,233
135% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$52,576
Per Capita Income$30,029
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$88,051
Avg Weekly Wage$1,216
County GDP$353M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.7%
Poverty Rate22.4%
Gini Coefficient0.479
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute25 minutes
Drive Alone82.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home5.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments188
Restaurants5
Healthcare4
Retail12
Manufacturing5

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$88,051
Avg Property Tax$8,233