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Population Review

Lumberton, Texas Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Lumberton, Texas is 13,803 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 216th-largest city in Texas. The median household income is $104,551, the median home value is $271,500, and the median age is 42.0.

The population has grown 18.5% since 2010 (12,025 → 14,255).

13,803

Population

1029

People / sq mi

$104,551

Median Income

$271,500

Median Home Value

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Lumberton covers 13.4 sq mi of land at 1029 people per square mile.

About Lumberton, TX

The poverty rate is what most separates Lumberton from the typical city: 1.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. With 13,803 residents, Lumberton is a city in Texas.

Median household income is $104,551, above the US median of $78,538. Very few residents live in poverty — 1.8%, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $271,500, with typical rent around $982.

27.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%. Home-based work is uncommon, at 4.0%, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 27 minutes each way.

Lumberton city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Lumberton city had a population of 12,025 in 2010 and 14,255 in 2024, a 18.5% growth over 14 years. The peak was 14,255 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.23%.

2024 · 14K20102024
Lumberton city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

14,255

Population (2024)

12,025

Population (2010)

14,255

Peak (2024)

1.23%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201012,025
201112,150
201212,057
201312,133
201412,236
201512,337
201612,503
201712,753
201812,847
201913,073
202013,624
202113,839
202214,038
202314,118
202414,255

Race & Ethnicity

White93.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$104,551

Median Household Income

$48,937

Per Capita Income

1.8%

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$271,500

Median Home Value

$982

Median Rent

87.1%

Owner-Occupied

Education

94.1%

High School+

27.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

89.2%

Public Transit

4.0%

Work From Home

27.0 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

25.2%

Foreign Born

96.7%

Non-English at Home

7.7%

Veterans

16.9%

With Disability

87.8%

Health Insurance

97.0%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management25.7%
Manufacturing21.4%
Education, Health Care & Social Services9.1%
Construction8.9%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate6.6%
Public Administration5.4%
Retail Trade4.7%
Information2.9%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services1.9%
Agriculture & Mining1.5%
Transportation & Warehousing1.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lumberton, Texas has a population of 13,803 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 216th-largest city in Texas.

The median household income in Lumberton, Texas is $104,551, with 1.8% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Lumberton, Texas is $271,500, with median monthly rent at $982 and a homeownership rate of 87.1%.

The median age in Lumberton, Texas is 42.0 years. The population is 48.7% male and 51.3% female.

The population has grown 18.5% since 2010 (12,025 → 14,255).

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.