Lavaca County

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Population

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Population

Population2000201020242029
Lavaca County19,21019,26320,67420,862

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Population by Age

Population2024
0-41,194
5-91,247
10-141,304
15-191,288
20-241,048
25-29975
30-341,082
35-391,093
40-441,178
45-491,074
50-541,207
55-591,242
60-641,513
65-691,480
70-741,358
75-791,028
80-84706
85+657
18+16,120
Median Age45

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Population by Race

Lavaca County2024
Total20,674.00
White Alone77.02%
Black Alone6.29%
American Indian Alone0.56%
Asian Alone0.46%
Pacific Islander Alone0.05%
Some Other Race6.12%
Two or More Races9.49%
Hispanic Origin20.35%
Diversity Index58.80

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Growth Rate

Lavaca County2024 - 2029
Population0.18%
Households0.29%
Families0.16%
Median Household Income2%
Per Capita Income2%

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

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Housing

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Households

Population2000201020242029
Households7,6697,8088,3678,491
Housing Units9,65710,34410,65410,767
Owner Occupied Units6,4776,644
Renter Occupied Units1,8901,847
Vacant Units2,2872,276

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Home Value

Lavaca County20242029
Median Home Value$265,583$284,118
Average Home Value$344,812$366,884
<$50,000328290
$50,000 - $99,999632562
$100,000 - $149,999482429
$150,000 - $199,999919818
$200,000 - $249,999621643
$250,000 - $299,999823850
$300,000 - $399,999855976
$400,000 - $499,999580665
$500,000 - $749,999671765
$1,000,000 +8395

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Housing Year Built

Year RangeHouses Built
2010 or Later1,076
2000-20091,185
1990-1999972
1980-19891,269
1970-19791,499
1960-19691,130
1950-19591,217
1940-1949812
1939 or Before1,233

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

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Income

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Income

Lavaca County20242029
Median Household$62,802$70,453
Average Household$90,452$100,446
Per Capita$36,633$40,908

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Household Income

Lavaca County2024
<$15,000626
$15,000 - $24,999677
$25,000 - $34,999925
$35,000 - $49,9991,103
$50,000 - $74,9991,415
$75,000 - $99,999977
$100,000 - $149,9991,317
$150,000 - $199,999781
$200,000+546

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

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Employees

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Commute

CategoryCommuters
Workers 16+9,147
In-County Residents5,830
Out-of-County Residents3,303
Drive Alone7,079
Carpooled1,089
Public Transport0
Work at Home822
Motorcycle0
Bicycle7
Walked82
Other68
Less than 5 minutes750
5-9 minutes1,770
10-14 minutes1,070
15-19 minutes850
20-24 minutes995
25-29 minutes363
30-34 minutes696
35-39 minutes83
40-44 minutes218
45-59 minutes482
60-89 minutes609
90+ minutes439
Average Travel Time26

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Employees by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Employees8,603
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt44
Mining1,224
Utilities29
Construction433
Manufacturing969
Wholesale Trade1,185
  
Retail Trade722
  
Transportation/Warehouse94
Information63
  
Finance & Insurance187
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing67
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv159
Legal Services27
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises2
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt35
Educational Services984
HealthCare/Social Assist1,122
Arts/Entertainment/Rec93
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs336
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin329
Auto Repair/Maintenance66
Public Administration Emp465

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Educational Attainment (25+)

Lavaca County2024
<9th Grade978
Some High School823
GED607
Graduated High School5,020
Some College/No Degree2,741
Associates Degree1,216
Bachelor's Degree2,277
Graduate Degree931

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

CategoryNumber
Total Businesses742
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus18
Mining Bus6
Utilities Bus2
Construction Bus46
Manufacturing Bus37
Wholesale Trade Bus33
  
Retail Trade Bus114
  
Transportation/Warehouse Bus12
Information Bus11
  
Finance & Insurance Bus33
  
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus26
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus44
Legal Services Bus9
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus1
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus14
Educational Services Bus27
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus47
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus19
  
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus50
  
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus108
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus19
Public Administration Bus67

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

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