| PEOPLE | Lubbock | Akron | United States |
| Population | 229,573 | 199,110 | 308,035,306 |
| Pop. Density | 1,875 | 3,210 | 87 |
| Pop. Change | 15.72% | -9.44% | 8.07% |
| Median Age | 29.2 | 35.7 | 37.3 |
| Households | 88,506 | 83,712 | 116,716,292 |
| Household Size | 2.49 | 2.31 | 2.58 |
| Male Population | 49.11% | 48.34% | 49.27% |
| Female Population | 50.89% | 51.66% | 50.96% |
| Married Population | 44.33% | 36.59% | 47.02% |
| Single Population | 55.67% | 63.41% | 52.98% |
| ESTIMATED TOTAL POPULATION BY AGE | | | |
| Age 0 to 4 | 7.32% | 6.73% | 6.56% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.69% | 6.05% | 6.61% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 6.04% | 6.17% | 6.71% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.49% | 3.92% | 4.21% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 5.15% | 3.80% | 2.95% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 13.84% | 8.72% | 7.01% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 15.25% | 13.78% | 13.33% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 10.55% | 12.26% | 13.33% |
| Age 45 to 49 | 11.58% | 14.02% | 14.61% |
| Age 50 to 54 | 11.58% | 14.02% | 14.61% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 9.32% | 11.91% | 11.84% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 9.32% | 11.91% | 11.84% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 5.55% | 6.23% | 7.05% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 3.69% | 4.42% | 4.24% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.53% | 1.99% | 1.78% |
| RACE | | | |
| White | 75.80% | 62.22% | 72.41% |
| Black | 8.56% | 31.46% | 12.61% |
| Asian | 2.42% | 2.12% | 4.75% |
| American Indian | 0.74% | 0.24% | 0.95% |
| Other | 12.48% | 3.96% | 9.28% |
| Hispanic | 0.54% | 0.00% | 16.35% |
| Non-Hispanic | 99.46% | 100.00% | 83.65% |
| FAMILY | | | |
| Married, w/children | 28.23% | 20.02% | 30.42% |
| Married, no children | 39.96% | 35.65% | 42.46% |
| Single, w/children | 17.45% | 24.64% | 14.39% |
| Single, no children | 14.37% | 19.69% | 12.73% |
| Divorced | 11.51% | 14.12% | 10.62% |
| Separated | 4.35% | 4.52% | 4.97% |
| Widowed | 5.87% | 7.28% | 6.14% |
| Now Married | 43.65% | 36.77% | 46.32% |
| Never Married | 34.62% | 37.31% | 31.95% |