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Compare Lubbock to San Marcos

This post compares Lubbock, Texas to San Marcos, 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) San Marcos (city)
Population 247,323 59,935
Income (median) $38,366 $33,697
Home Value (median) $123,800 $153,000
White 79% 84%
Black 8% 5%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 31% 20%
Age (median) 29 23
Rentals 47% 72%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lubbock or San Marcos?
A: Lubbock has a much larger population count than San Marcos: 247323 compared with 59935 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lubbock or San Marcos?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Lubbock.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Marcos does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Lubbock versus 72% for San Marcos.

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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