Levelland, Texas

Levelland: City in Texas, USA

About

Levelland is a city located in the county of Hockley in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 13,542 and a population density of 514 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 13,497 inhabitants.

The city was created 103 years ago in 1920.

Levelland locator map
Location of Levelland on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Levelland

Population : 13,497 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
County : Hockley County
Postal code : 79338, 79336
Phone Area Codes : 806
Area : 26.34 km2
Altitude : 3,520 feet / 1073 meters
Capital city : Levelland is capital of Hockley County
Establishment : January 01, 1921 (103 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 01:45:38 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 512 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -0.33% (2010-2020)
Levelland Texas grain elevator 2011 image
Levelland Texas grain elevator 2011
Levelland Texas grain elevator 2011 image

Geography

Levelland is located at 33°35'14"N 102°22'41"W (33.5873200, -102.3779600).

Levelland map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Levelland decreased by 0.33% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 13,542 - census
2011 13,557 0.11% estimation process
2012 13,644 0.64% estimation process
2013 13,826 1.32% estimation process
2014 13,888 0.45% estimation process
2015 13,816 -0.52% estimation process
2016 13,617 -1.46% estimation process
2017 13,540 -0.57% estimation process
2018 13,501 -0.29% estimation process
2019 13,502 0.01% estimation process
2020 13,497 -0.04% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 7,894
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 8,313
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -5.0%
April 1, 2020 Population : 8,497
April 1, 2010 Population : 8,313
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.1%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 17.5%
People over 65 (%) : 19.5%
Female persons, % : 49.7%
White only, percent : 98.0%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 0.8%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 0.6%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 5.1%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 93.2%
2015-2019 Veterans : 460
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.4%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 63.1%

Levelland zip code is 79336. County name: Hockley, County fips: 48219

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 63.1%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $148,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,344
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $566
2015-2019 median gross rent : $835
2015-2019 Households : 3,617
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.20
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 88.2%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 4.1%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 87.8%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 81.9%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 96.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.4%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 10.6%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 6.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 66.3%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 62.3%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 8,624
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 14,971
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 86,264
2012 total retail sales per capita : $10,408
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $57,563
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $32,033
Percentage of people living in poverty : 11.8%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 427
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 326
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 79
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 391
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 390
2010 population per square mile : 2,434.5
2010 land area in square miles : 3.41
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 42.7%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $200,300
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,478
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $600
2015-2019 median gross rent : $724
2015-2019 Households : 1,986
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 1.79
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 57.4%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 10.5%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 78.5%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 58.9%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 49.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 7.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 3.1%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 43.4%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 44.1%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 38,388
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 32,298
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 196,304
2012 total retail sales per capita : $34,063
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 11.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $39,830
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $28,210
Percentage of people living in poverty : 15.7%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 404
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 226
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 126
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 32
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 323
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 25
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 331
2010 population per square mile : 5,951.5
2010 land area in square miles : 0.97

People born in Levelland (5)

People born in Levelland, including actress Kinna McInroe, singer Earl Sinks, football player Frank Jackson, .

List

  • James O. Browning (United States federal judge) he was born in 01/01/1956
  • Ronny Jackson (American medical doctor, Physician to the President) he was born in 04/05/1967

Schools in Levelland

College & universities near Levelland, TX

Code Name City ZIP
228158 South Plains College Levelland (TX) 79336
226383 Lubbock Christian University Lubbock (TX) 79407-2099
226675 Covenant School of Nursing and Allied Health Lubbock (TX) 79407
487232 Texas College of Cosmetology-Lubbock Lubbock (TX) 79414-2532
229337 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock (TX) 79430

Post offices near Levelland

Post Office Name City ZIP
Levelland Post Office Levelland (TX) 79336

Other cities in Hockley County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hockley County , TX.

City Name Population Title
Sundown 1,414 City in Hockley County, Texas, United States
Anton 1,089 City in Hockley County, Texas, United States
Smyer 480 Town of the United States
Ropesville 419 City in Hockley County, Texas, United States
Opdyke West 196 Town of the United States

Distance to Other Cities

Levelland distances to largest Texas cities