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Population in July 2007: 10,084. Population change since 2000: +11.7%
 

Males: 4,210  (48.2%)
Females: 4,521  (51.8%)

Hardin County

Median resident age:  34.4 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 77657.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $45,700 (it was $42,011 in 2000)
Lumberton  $45,700
Texas:  $42,139

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $111,700 (it was $94,500 in 2000)
Lumberton  $111,700
Texas:  $106,000

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Races in Lumberton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Lumberton: 83.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (14.2%), United States (14.2%), German (13.2%), English (12.5%), French (8.8%), Italian (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 9.40 square miles.

Population density: 1033 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lumberton

  • High school or higher: 89.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lumberton city

  • Never married: 17.4%
  • Now married: 65.3%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

77 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.9%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 24 registered sex offenders living in Lumberton, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lumberton to the number of sex offenders is 405 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Lumberton:  1.5% ($1,432)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Beaumont, TX (13.7 miles , pop. 113,866).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Southeast Montgomery, TX (80.6 miles , pop. 208,076).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (88.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Chance-Loeb, TX (1.4 miles ), Rose Hill Acres, TX (4.7 miles ), Silsbee, TX (6.0 miles ), Bevil Oaks, TX (9.0 miles ), Kountze, TX (11.0 miles ), Pinewood Estates, TX (11.1 miles ), Evadale, TX (11.2 miles ), Pine Forest, TX (13.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2002: 62 buildings, average cost: $152,200
  • 2003: 88 buildings, average cost: $139,100
  • 2004: 81 buildings, average cost: $140,400
  • 2005: 59 buildings, average cost: $178,800
  • 2006: 107 buildings, average cost: $143,100
  • 2007: 101 buildings, average cost: $117,900

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Latitude: 30.26 N, Longitude: 94.20 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,734 (-19.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 898 (22.6%)


Area code: 409

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Population change in the 1990s: +2,049 (+30.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (13%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Petroleum and coal products (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


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Crime in Lumberton by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 003002
    per 100,000 0.00.033.20.00.020.2
Robberies 210213
    per 100,000 22.411.00.021.610.530.3
Assaults 7578814
    per 100,000 78.454.877.486.383.9141.3
Burglaries 426251485276
    per 100,000 470.4679.9564.0517.5545.4766.9
Thefts 224267239272202294
    per 100,000 2508.72928.02642.92932.62118.52966.7
Auto thefts 788111412
    per 100,000 78.487.788.5118.6146.8121.1
Arson 115000
    per 100,000 11.211.055.30.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 213.2) 161.9186.0194.3186.7154.6235.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 17 (15 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.54
US city average:  3.00

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Lumberton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 113% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/7/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.0 miles away from the Lumberton city center killed one person and injured 81 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 1/31/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.8 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Josh Johnston - College basketball player (Texas A&M Aggies).


Hospitals/medical centers near Lumberton:
  • CHRISTUS ST ELIZABETH HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; BEAUMONT, TX)
  • DUBUIS HOSP OF BEAUMONT (about 14 miles; BEAUMONT, TX)
  • MEMORIAL HERMANN BAPTIST HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; BEAUMONT, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Lumberton, TX

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lumberton:
  • SOUTHEAST TEXAS REGIONAL (about 26 miles; BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR, TX; ID: BPT)
  • LAKE CHARLES REGIONAL (about 69 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; ID: LCH)
  • CHENNAULT INTL (about 75 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; ID: CWF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lumberton:
  • HAWTHORNE FIELD (about 6 miles; KOUNTZE/SILSBEE, TX; ID: 45R)
  • BEAUMONT MUNI (about 14 miles; BEAUMONT, TX; ID: BMT)
  • ORANGE COUNTY (about 31 miles; ORANGE, TX; ID: ORG)

Amtrak station near Lumberton:
  • 14 miles: BEAUMONT (2555 W. CEDAR ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lumberton:
  • LAMAR UNIVERSITY-BEAUMONT (about 19 miles; BEAUMONT, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,888)
  • MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; FT enrollment: 6,460)
  • LEE COLLEGE (about 63 miles; BAYTOWN, TX; FT enrollment: 3,099)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 78 miles; PASADENA, TX; FT enrollment: 6,102)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-CLEAR LAKE (about 79 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 4,735)
  • ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 82 miles; LUFKIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,773)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 86 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,513)
Public high school in Lumberton:
Private high school in Lumberton:
  • EAST TEXAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 228; Location: P.O. BOX 8310; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Lumberton:
  • LUMBERTON PRI (Students: 826; Location: 128 E CANDLESTICK DR; Grades: 1-3; Our rating: 83)
  • LUMBERTON INT (Students: 794; Location: 107 LHS DR; Grades: 4-6; Our rating: 64)
  • LUMBERTON MIDDLE (Students: 515; Location: 123 S MAIN; Grades: 7-8; Our rating: 62)
  • EARLY CHILDHOOD SCH (Students: 387; Location: 1170 S MAIN; Grades: EE-KG)
Library in Lumberton:
  • LUMBERTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $68,215; Location: 130 E CHANCE RD; 15,371 books; 283 audio materials; 125 video materials; 40 serial subscriptions)

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Church in Lumberton: Infant Jesus Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Walton Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Lumberton: Raider Stadium (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Beard Homes & Townhouse Apartments (9020 Allisons Way).

Court: Lumberton City - Municipal Court (836 North Main Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Lumberton and their reported violations in the past:

BREAKAWAY TRAILS SUBDIVISION (Population served: 114, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  79.5%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.0%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.7%
Whole state:  6.7%

Lumberton compared to Texas state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Lumberton (2007 data):
  • Texas State Bank: Lumberton Branch at 680 South Main, branch established on 1991-12-02; Lumberton Wal-Mart Branch at 100 No. Lhs Drive, branch established on 2004-04-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $8,548.3 mil, Deposits: $6,109.1 mil, headquarters in Mcallen, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 80 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Lumberton Office at 435 South Main, branch established on 1956-02-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation



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Lumberton government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $408,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $750,000
    Regular Highways: $340,000
    Central Staff Services: $186,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $140,000
    Libraries: $77,000
    General - Other: $38,000
    Financial Administration: $11,000
    Health Services - Other: $6,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $10,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $41,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $195,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $175,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $20,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $363,000
    Interest Earnings: $88,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $409,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,392,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $17,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $856,000
    Public Utilities: $333,000
    NEC: $51,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $745,000

8.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,580 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.83%
Texas average:  8.37%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Jefferson County, TX  3.10% ($53,304 average AGI)
from Orange County, TX  0.71% ($32,107)
from Harris County, TX  0.51% ($38,655)


8.71% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,481 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.71%
Texas average:  7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Jefferson County, TX  2.54% ($31,268 average AGI)
to Harris County, TX  0.66% ($40,841)
to Orange County, TX  0.60% ($35,146)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lumberton:
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLVI (560 AM; 5 kW; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZZB (990 AM; 1 kW; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: MARTIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSET (1300 AM; 1 kW; SILSBEE, TX; Owner: DAVE COLLIER COMMUNICATION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KQHN (1510 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NEDERLAND, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KDEI (1250 AM; 5 kW; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
  • KIKR (1450 AM; 1 kW; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KRCM (1380 AM; 1 kW; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: VOICE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTXJ (1350 AM; 5 kW; JASPER, TX; Owner: LASTING VALUE RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lumberton:
  • KAYD-FM (101.7 FM; SILSBEE, TX; Owner: HILCO COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRWP (97.5 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KIOC (106.1 FM; ORANGE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQBU-FM (93.3 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KQQK (107.9 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTJM (98.5 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KQXY-FM (94.1 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KYKR (95.1 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOBT (100.7 FM; WINNIE, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KKMY (104.5 FM; ORANGE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KVLU (91.3 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: LAMAR UNIVERSITY)
  • KTCX (102.5 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KSHN (99.9 FM; LIBERTY, TX; Owner: TRINITY RIVER VALLEY BROADCASTING CO)
  • K277AG (103.3 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTHT (97.1 FM; CLEVELAND, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KVST (103.7 FM; WILLIS, TX; Owner: NEW WAVO COMMUNICATION GROUP, INC.)
  • KTXB (89.7 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KCOL-FM (92.5 FM; GROVES, TX; Owner: VOICE IN THE WILDERNESS BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lumberton:
  • K09VO (Channel 9; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: BEAUMONT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KBMT (Channel 12; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 12 OF BEAUMONT, INC.)
  • KBTV-TV (Channel 4; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR, L.L.C.)
  • KFDM-TV (Channel 6; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KITU (Channel 34; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION INC)
  • KJDF-LP (Channel 46; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: ARACELIS ORTIZ, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CARLOS ORTIZ)
  • KEBQ-LP (Channel 22; BEAUMONT-ORANGE, TX; Owner: WELLSPRINGS BEAUMONT TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KVHP (Channel 29; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KUIL-LP (Channel 64; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: BLUE BONNET COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

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