Texas

Lavaca County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
73.3%
Hispanic
19.2%
African
6.1%
Other
1.4%

Compared with Texas and the United States

Lavaca Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricLavaca CountyTexasUnited States
Non-Hispanic White73.3%37.3%58%
Hispanic19.2%40.9%—
Black or African American6.1%12.3%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.3%0.3%—
Indian0.3%2.6%—
East Asian0.1%1.3%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Lavaca County next to Texas and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricLavaca CountyTexasUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—97.1 (−2.9%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—96.5 (−3.5%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$63,240$78,476$80,734
Median home value$228,300$283,800$332,700
Home price to income3.6×3.6×4.1×
Median gross rent$910/mo$1,403/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income17.3%21.5%21.0%