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County population in July 2011: 14,049 (42% urban, 58% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 4,051
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,309
% of renters here:

24%
State:

24%

Land area: 1016 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 14 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Lamb County: 78.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.1%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (17.0%), Retail trade (12.8%), Manufacturing (12.7%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 71%
  • Government: 18%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Lamb County, Texas:

  • Hispanic or Latino (48.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (45.4%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (4.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Median resident age:  36.2 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Males: 7,134  (48.5%)
Females: 7,575  (51.5%)

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Average household size:
Lamb County:

2.7 people
Texas:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $33,719 ($27,898 in 1999)
This county:

$33719
Texas:

$48259

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $317 (lower quartile is $207, upper quartile is $424)
This county:

$317
State:

$632


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $54,383 (it was $35,100 in 2000)
Lamb County:

$54,383
Texas:

$125,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $28,206 - $88,862

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $110,313
Here:

$110,313
State:

$177,060

Townhouses or other attached units: $62,417
Here:

$62,417
State:

$170,403

In 2-unit structures: $7,710
Here:

$7,710
State:

$137,980

Mobile homes: $40,705
Here:

$40,705
State:

$42,156
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,054
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $248

Institutionalized population: 287

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 14
  • Burglaries: 28
  • Thefts: 52
  • Auto thefts: 7

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 7
  • Burglaries: 31
  • Thefts: 60
  • Auto thefts: 4

Lamb County, TX map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $39,000



2004 Presidential Election results in Lamb County Texas:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 79.8%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 20.1%



2008 Presidential Election results in Lamb County Texas:


McCain (Republican): 74.2%
Obama (Democratic): 25.6%

Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $851 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $458 (1.2%)


Lamb County household income distribution in 2009 Lamb County home values distribution


Lamb County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.5%
(6.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 29.2% for Black residents, 26.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 28.8% for American Indian residents, 24.9% for other race residents, 19.9% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

20.9%
Whole state:

15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

7.7%
Whole state:

6.7%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lamb County is $416 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $630 a month.

Cities in this county include: Littlefield, Olton, Earth, Sudan, Amherst, Springlake, Spade.

Lamb County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Lamb County: Double Windmills (A), Halsell Ranch (B), Hart Camp (C), Nickels Gin (D), Pleasant Valley Community House (E), Thompson Gin (F), Littlefield Country Club (G), Olton Country Club (H), Power Plant X (I), Bull Draw Windmill (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Lamb County include: Primitive Church (A), Rocky Ford Church (B), Mount Olive Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Sudan Cemetery (1), Sacred Heart Cemetery (2), Memorial Cemetery (3), Olton Cemetery (4), Amherst Cemetery (5), Springlake Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Bull Lake (A), Illusion Lake (B), Soda Lake (C), Spring Lake (D), Upper Goat Tank (E), Lower Goat Tank (F), Rattlesnake Tank (G), Bull Tank (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Bailey County , Castro County , Cochran County , Hale County , Hockley County , Lubbock County , Parmer County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

6.8%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 284
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 63.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 928 (36% naturalized citizens)

Lamb County:

6.3%
Whole state:

13.9%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 143
  • 1990 to 1994: 130
  • 1985 to 1989: 148
  • 1980 to 1984: 138
  • 1975 to 1979: 103
  • 1970 to 1974: 82
  • 1970 to 1974: 50
  • 1965 to 1969: 134

Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 79.0%

Lamb County marital status for males
Lamb County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,452
  • One, attached: 145
  • Two: 109
  • 3 or 4: 107
  • 5 to 9: 14
  • 10 to 19: 17
  • 20 or more: 52
  • Mobile homes: 396
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Housing units in Lamb County with a mortgage: 1,160 (4 second mortgage, 51 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,227

Here:

34.2% with mortgage
State:

64.2% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 91.24%
Here91.2%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 13,420
Total congregations: 44

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristBaptist Missionary Association of America
Adherents6,564 (48.9%)3,288 (24.5%)1,797 (13.4%)1,139 (8.5%)174 (1.3%)
Congregations13 (29.5%)3 (6.8%)6 (13.6%)9 (20.5%)1 (2.3%)
NameAssemblies of GodLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)International Pentecostal Holiness ChurchOther
Adherents104 (0.8%)97 (0.7%)77 (0.6%)45 (0.3%)135 (1.0%)
Congregations2 (4.5%)1 (2.3%)1 (2.3%)1 (2.3%)7 (15.9%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Lamb County - Littlefield, Olton, Earth, Sudan, Amherst

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
This county:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
This county:

5.07 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 9
Lamb County:

6.51 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.1%
Texas:

8.9%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.5%
Texas:

26.6%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Lamb County:

12.0%
State:

15.7%


Agriculture in Lamb County:

Average size of farms: 675 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $279,504
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $318.79
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 63.34%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $248,602
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 47.61%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 74.87%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $112,319
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 74.54%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 18.85
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 7.22%
Corn for grain: 24027 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 19178 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 201741 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 235 harvested acres
Vegetables: 662 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 200 acres

Tornado activity:

Lamb County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 5.1 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 4 fatalities and 90 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/2/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 4 people and injured 76 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lamb County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/17/2000 at 01:08:05, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 97.2 miles away from the county center
On 12/16/2000 at 22:08:54, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.1 miles away from the county center
On 9/24/2003 at 15:02:09, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.3 miles away from the county center
On 8/7/2000 at 17:19:08, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.4 miles away from Lamb County center
On 4/27/1998 at 15:22:46, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.5 miles away from the county center
On 3/28/2006 at 23:55:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), local magnitude (ML)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Texas Hurricane Alex, Incident Period: June 30, 2010 to August 14, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1931): August 3, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1931, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to September 1, 2008, Emergency Declared (EM-3284): March 14, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3284, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1606): September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1606, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 20, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3261): September 21, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3261, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3216): September 2, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3216, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Extreme Fire Hazards, Incident Period: August 1, 1999 to December 10, 1999, Emergency Declared (EM-3142): September 1, 1999, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3142, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Texas Tornadoes, Windstorms, Flooding, Incident Period: May 13, 1970, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-286): May 13, 1970, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-286, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind

The number of natural disasters in Lamb County (7) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 4

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (26%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (9%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (92%)
  • Venezuela (2%)
  • Germany (1%)
  • United Kingdom (1%)
  • Vietnam (1%)
  • El Salvador (1%)
  • Colombia (1%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Lamb County (%):



  • United States or American (15%)
  • German (7%)
  • English (6%)
  • Irish (5%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1%)
  • European (1%)
  • French (except Basque) (1%)


Lamb County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,384 (78%)
  • Carpooled: 840 (15%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 5 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 14 (0%)
  • Walked: 103 (2%)
  • Other means: 119 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 170 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


236 people in nursing homes
51 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $35,487.

7.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,204 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.02%
Texas average:

8.37%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.57% relocated from other counties in Texas ($20,871 average AGI)
1.46% relocated from other states ($5,333 average AGI)
Lamb County:

1.46%
Texas average:

3.06%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lubbock County, TX  1.68% ($29,895 average AGI)
from Hockley County, TX  0.60% ($18,704)
from Hale County, TX  0.38% ($24,647)
from Castro County, TX  0.35% ($26,500)
from Bailey County, TX  0.29% ($28,923)


9.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,009 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.41%
Texas average:

7.44%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
8.05% relocated to other counties in Texas ($24,101 average AGI)
1.36% relocated to other states ($2,908 average AGI)
Lamb County:

1.36%
Texas average:

2.17%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lubbock County, TX  2.73% ($29,425 average AGI)
to Hale County, TX  0.80% ($24,946)
to Hockley County, TX  0.56% ($26,808)
to Bailey County, TX  0.28% ($18,462)
to Castro County, TX  0.28% ($28,154)
to Potter County, TX  0.28% ($22,692)
to Deaf Smith County, TX  0.22% ($16,900)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 16.2

Births per 1000 population in Lamb County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.2

Deaths per 1000 population in Lamb County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Lamb County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,613 (2,348 aged, 265 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 24%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 25%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 6.89
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 6095.040
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 282.370
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 28684.57

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1638.210
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 912.420

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 27.1
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 76.04

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 6.91

Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 14,414
  • In family households: 12,930 (3,232 male householders, 766 female householders)
    3,260 spouses, 4,704 children (4,354 natural, 105 adopted, 245 stepchildren), 391 grandchildren, 130 brothers or sisters, 66 parents, 174 other relatives, 207 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,484 (522 male householders (472 living alone)), 841 female householders (794 living alone)), 121 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 295 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 1,686 2-persons, 783 3-persons, 779 4-persons, 485 5-persons, 177 6-persons, 88 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,266 1-person, 86 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 2 4-persons.

64.7% of residents of Lamb County speak English at home.
34.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (27% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 45% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $121,169,000 ($8345 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $609,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $32,488,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $26,898,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $38,090,000
Federal grants: $20,882,000
Federal procurement contracts: $480,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,330,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,244,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,532,000
Federal Government insurance: $57,232,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,215
Here:

84 per 1000 residents
State:

85 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 999
Here:

69 per 1000 residents
State:

35 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +101
Here:

+7 per 1000 residents
State:

+29 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -536
Here -37 per 1000 residents
State +10 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Lamb County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.39 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.5
State:

5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

3.8

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 124
  • 2000 to 2004: 135
  • 1990 to 1999: 365
  • 1980 to 1989: 503
  • 1970 to 1979: 861
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,331
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,684
  • 1940 to 1949: 777
  • 1939 or earlier: 581
Rooms in houses/apartments in Lamb County, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 17
  • 2 rooms: 58
  • 3 rooms: 165
  • 4 rooms: 572
  • 5 rooms: 1,215
  • 6 rooms: 1,013
  • 7 rooms: 623
  • 8 rooms: 251
  • 9+ rooms: 137
  • 1 room: 17
  • 2 rooms: 45
  • 3 rooms: 190
  • 4 rooms: 372
  • 5 rooms: 345
  • 6 rooms: 182
  • 7 rooms: 102
  • 8 rooms: 43
  • 9+ rooms: 13
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Lamb County, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 28
  • 1 bedroom: 168
  • 2 bedrooms: 986
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,456
  • 4 bedrooms: 373
  • 5+ bedrooms: 40
  • no bedroom: 26
  • 1 bedroom: 221
  • 2 bedrooms: 549
  • 3 bedrooms: 441
  • 4 bedrooms: 61
  • 5+ bedrooms: 11
Cars and other vehicles available in Lamb County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 172
  • 1 vehicle: 1,262
  • 2 vehicles: 1,739
  • 3 vehicles: 649
  • 4 vehicles: 177
  • 5+ vehicles: 52
  • no vehicle: 187
  • 1 vehicle: 667
  • 2 vehicles: 330
  • 3 vehicles: 85
  • 4 vehicles: 20
  • 5+ vehicles: 20

65% of Lamb County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Texas.

Lamb County:

64.8%
State average:

51.6%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 11857
  • Northeast: 36
  • Midwest: 263
  • South: 779
  • West: 801

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $14,500


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Lamb County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (72.8%)
  • Electricity (21.1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5.7%)
  • Utility gas (75.4%)
  • Electricity (17.6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6.3%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 30
Here:

1.6%
Texas:

6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
Here:

1.5%
Texas:

6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 42
Here:

16.7%
Texas:

15.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Lamb County government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $5,515,000
    All Other: $333,000
  • Current Operations - Own Hospitals: $7,348,000
    Regular Highways: $1,487,000
    Police Protection: $1,421,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,129,000
    Corrections - Other: $440,000
    Financial Administration: $356,000
    Central Staff Services: $217,000
    Libraries: $125,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $76,000
    Welfare - Other: $41,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $110,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $1,297,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,900,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,600,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,067,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $230,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $300,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $823,000
    Interest Earnings: $222,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,512,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,126,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Health & Hospitals: $1,153,000
    Public Welfare: $567,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,159,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $597,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,598,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 437
  • Number of aged recipients: 111
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 326
  • Number of recipients under 18: 41
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 214
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 182
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 225
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 157


Lamb County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Lamb County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Lamb County, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William12578.9 years
James12477.2 years
John11778.1 years
Mary10078.6 years
Robert7673.9 years
George5676.7 years
Willie4278.3 years
Charles4270.4 years
Ruby4083.0 years
Thomas3875.8 years
Most common last names in Lamb County, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams6472.7 years
Smith5775.2 years
Johnson5274.4 years
Jones4980.7 years
Moore3474.8 years
Gonzales3068.9 years
Davis3078.4 years
Young2979.3 years
White2979.1 years
Taylor2877.9 years
Businesses in Lamb County, TX
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Pizza Hut1
Best Western1RadioShack1
Curves1SONIC Drive-In1
Dairy Queen1Subway1
H&R Block1True Value1
Lane Furniture1U-Haul1
McDonald's1
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Lamb County on our top lists:

  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"

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