Lavaca County

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Population

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Population

Population2000201020252030
Lavaca County19,21019,26320,52420,541

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Age

Population2025
0-41,172
5-91,231
10-141,224
15-191,270
20-241,033
25-291,031
30-341,062
35-391,101
40-441,144
45-491,113
50-541,180
55-591,208
60-641,410
65-691,507
70-741,371
75-791,079
80-84751
85+637
18+16,081
Median Age45

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Race

Lavaca County2025
Total20,524.00
White Alone77.06%
Black Alone6.05%
American Indian Alone0.55%
Asian Alone0.52%
Pacific Islander Alone0.05%
Some Other Race6.06%
Two or More Races9.71%
Hispanic Origin20.27%
Diversity Index58.70

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Growth Rate

Lavaca County2025 - 2030
Population0.02%
Households0.29%
Families0.16%
Median Household Income2%
Per Capita Income1%

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Housing

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Households

Population2000201020252030
Households7,6697,8088,4608,584
Housing Units9,65710,34410,70110,812
Owner Occupied Units6,5436,715
Renter Occupied Units1,9171,869
Vacant Units2,2412,228

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Home Value

Lavaca County20252030
Median Home Value$281,526$302,296
Average Home Value$385,281$410,152
<$50,000395346
$50,000 - $99,999586526
$100,000 - $149,999485428
$150,000 - $199,999760669
$200,000 - $249,999560575
$250,000 - $299,999770791
$300,000 - $399,999868980
$400,000 - $499,999603684
$500,000 - $749,999751850
$1,000,000 +111125

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Housing Year Built

Year RangeHouses Built
2010 or Later1,176
2000-20091,139
1990-1999846
1980-19891,353
1970-19791,437
1960-19691,096
1950-19591,217
1940-1949834
1939 or Before1,215

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Income

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Income

Lavaca County20252030
Median Household$66,143$71,429
Average Household$91,255$96,365
Per Capita$37,672$40,327

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Household Income

Lavaca County2025
<$15,000727
$15,000 - $24,999657
$25,000 - $34,999644
$35,000 - $49,9991,089
$50,000 - $74,9991,555
$75,000 - $99,999887
$100,000 - $149,9991,470
$150,000 - $199,999878
$200,000+553

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Employees

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Commute

CategoryCommuters
Workers 16+9,319
In-County Residents6,188
Out-of-County Residents3,113
Drive Alone7,461
Carpooled942
Public Transport0
Work at Home773
Motorcycle0
Bicycle7
Walked100
Other36
Less than 5 minutes728
5-9 minutes1,765
10-14 minutes1,123
15-19 minutes975
20-24 minutes911
25-29 minutes496
30-34 minutes759
35-39 minutes35
40-44 minutes177
45-59 minutes504
60-89 minutes722
90+ minutes351
Average Travel Time25

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Employees by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Employees9,060
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt74
Mining1,224
Utilities25
Construction463
Manufacturing1,071
Wholesale Trade1,203
  
Retail Trade784
  
Transportation/Warehouse143
Information24
  
Finance & Insurance184
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing95
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv207
Legal Services46
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises2
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt40
Educational Services1,039
HealthCare/Social Assist1,102
Arts/Entertainment/Rec129
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs367
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin313
Auto Repair/Maintenance58
Public Administration Emp568

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Educational Attainment (25+)

Lavaca County2025
<9th Grade813
Some High School800
GED627
Graduated High School5,035
Some College/No Degree2,660
Associates Degree1,355
Bachelor's Degree2,354
Graduate Degree950

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Businesses847
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus20
Mining Bus8
Utilities Bus1
Construction Bus52
Manufacturing Bus39
Wholesale Trade Bus34
  
Retail Trade Bus125
  
Transportation/Warehouse Bus12
Information Bus8
  
Finance & Insurance Bus35
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus33
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus52
Legal Services Bus12
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus1
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus19
Educational Services Bus30
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus50
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus23
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus57
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus116
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus18
Public Administration Bus67

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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