The population of Lubbock county is estimated at 302,301. In 2017 there were 4,249 births and 2,525 deaths in Lubbock county. Lubbock county has 39,668 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 21,930 that are owned free and clear and 44,183 that are renter occupied.

  The gracious residents of Lubbock County filed 127,980 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 1.1% of all Texas filings and 0.086% of the entire nation. Lubbock had a combined total federal tax liability of $1,227,016,000 on earned income of $7,317,927,000. Other notable statistics from Lubbock County were 2,310 unemployment claims which collected a total of $10,641,000 and 19,250 charitable contributions valued at $165,249,000. 20,690 filings from Lubbock County paid a combined total of $112,128,000 in property taxes and 16,880 filings paid $118,168,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Lubbock county had 340 religious congregations with an estimated 160,539 members.
28.7% of the Lubbock population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 14.5% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 32% of Lubbock County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 7,445 votes.
At $47,460 the median income is 80.2% of the Texas average. An estimated 4,938 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Lubbock, the equivalant of around 3.2% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 3.4%.

Top 15 Industries in Lubbock County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
22,202	Health care and social assistance
16,460	Retail trade
13,192	Food services and drinking places
11,804	Restaurants and other eating places
7,168	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
7,118	Hospitals
6,997	Administrative and support services
6,362	Limited-service restaurants
5,375	Finance and insurance
5,273	Wholesale trade
4,984	Manufacturing
4,819	Full-service restaurants
3,860	Professional, scientific, and technical services
3,567	Transportation and warehousing
3,332	Credit intermediation and related activities

In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.80% in Lubbock County (averaging across 7 zip codes a sample of which are; 79407, 79424, 79423, 79416 and 79413).

In 2018 15.51% of listings in Lubbock County (averaging across 9 zip codes a sample of which are; 79416, 79414, 79424, 79410 and 79413) dropped their price.

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