The Lubbock–Plainview Combined Statistical Area consists of the Lubbock Metropolitan Area and the Plainview Micropolitan Area and comprises eight counties: (Cochran, Crosby, Floyd, Garza, Hale, Hockley, Lynn, and Lubbock) in the South Plains region of west Texas. The Levelland Micropolitan Statistical Area was a separate statistical area within the CSA until 2023 when it was added to the Lubbock MSA. In the 2010 census, the CSA had a population of 350,013, though a July 1, 2019 estimate placed the population at 381,664. The CSA's principal city is Lubbock.

Counties Cochran Crosby Floyd Garza Hale Hockley Lynn Lubbock

Communities

Places with more than 150,000 people Lubbock (Principal city)

Places with 15,000 to 25,000 people

Plainview

Places with 5,000 to 15,000 people Levelland Slaton Wolfforth

Places with 1,000 to 5,000 people Abernathy Anton Crosbyton Hale Center Idalou Lorenzo Petersburg Ralls Ransom Canyon Shallowater Sundown Tahoka

Places with less than 1,000 people Buffalo Springs New Deal New Home O'Donnell Opdyke West Reese Center Ropesville Smyer Wilson

Unincorporated places Acuff Cone Cotton Center Grassland Roosevelt Slide Wayside Whitharral Woodrow

Ghost town

Hale City

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 272,416 people, 103,022 households, and 68,092 families residing within the CSA. The racial makeup of the CSA was 74.03% White, 7.24% African American, 0.60% Native American, 1.17% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 14.94% from other races, and 1.98% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 28.83% of the population.

The median income for a household in the CSA was $29,684 and the median income for a family was $35,415. Males had a median income of $27,824 versus $19,830 for females. The per capita income for the CSA was $15,597.

See also List of cities in Texas Texas census statistical areas List of Texas metropolitan areas

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