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Compare Lubbock to Big Spring

This post compares Lubbock, Texas to Big Spring, Texas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Lubbock (city) Big Spring (city)
Population 247,323 28,257
Income (median) $38,366 $33,604
Home Value (median) $123,800 $73,600
White 79% 81%
Black 8% 7%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 31% 37%
Age (median) 29 34
Rentals 47% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lubbock or Big Spring?
A: Lubbock has a much larger population count than Big Spring: 247323 compared with 28257 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lubbock or in Big Spring?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Lubbock.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lubbock or Big Spring?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Lubbock.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lubbock does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Lubbock versus 39% for Big Spring.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lubbock may include: Abilene, Denton, and Belton.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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