Lampasas County, Texas Demographics 2026

Population Overview

Lampasas County is located in Texas with a total population of 22,267. It is the 106th most populous county out of 254 in Texas.

Age Demographics

The median age in Lampasas County is 43.9 years. This is 24% higher than the state median of 35.5 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Lampasas County is $76,919. This is about average than the state median of $76,292. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 2% lower. The poverty rate stands at 9.2%. This is 34% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 4.7%. This is 8% lower than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $236,000. Housing costs are 9% lower than the state median of $260,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.1x. 80.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 28% higher than the state average of 62.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Lampasas County is White (non-Hispanic), making up 70.2% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 20.1%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (70.2% vs 39.9%). The Black or African American population (3.7%) is well below the state average of 11.9%. The Asian population (1.1%) is well below the state average of 5.3%.

Education

21.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 35% lower than the state rate of 33.1%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 90.3%.