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Lubbock, TX vs Palestine, TX

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- Palestine is 0% more densely populated than Lubbock.
- People are 9.2% more likely to be married in Palestine.
- The Median Age is 5.2 years older in Palestine.
 Lubbock, TXPalestine, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,532329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3538.4
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 Population - 2010231,108  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,598285,036,114
 Population - 1990186,206  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now41.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock954.293.4
 Land Area127.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lubbock, TXPalestine, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Lubbock, TXPalestine, TXUnited States
 White50.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock29.8%12.2%
 Asian2.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock20.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lubbock, TXPalestine, TXUnited States
 Married Population42.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.4%50.2%
 Never Married41.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.732.60
 Households99,705  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,52780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households42,434  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lubbock    28 Reviews

Just wondering if anyone can give me some suggestions? I plan on retiring in Lubbock,Texas. I plan on renting. Where would be the best area for my family to live? What  More

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Sad to learn how dangerous this West Texas town has become. Completely, over taken with Down trodden people who have little. Burglaries happen hourly at a ridiculous  More

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I was born and raised in Lubbock. More or less,I spent about 30 years of my life there. I will start with the positive. It is a well established and well built city with  More

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Reviews for Palestine    7 Reviews

we need to dial back the rich and buddies telling what they want city workers wasting gas going to play lottery workers don't need high wages like school superintendents  More

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Over 15 years ago

Palestine has a lot of great open land around town. Population hovers around 18,000+. Commuting is never backed up, nor is it along drive. Just about everybody knows  More

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Over 16 years ago

After living in the frigid Northwest of the united states, and traveling all over the world with the United States Army, My family and I were ready to find a good  More

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