Lucas SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Lucas summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Lucas. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Lucas is 159 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Lucas is 1.6x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Lucas is $1,074,130.
The median income in Lucas is $221,364.
Lucas's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Lucas Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Lucas | Texas | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 159 | 93 | 100 |
| Services | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Groceries | 100 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 295 | 81 | 100 |
| Housing | 103 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 103 | 103 | 100 |
| Utilities | 97 | 100 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Lucas, TX Weather
The average high in Lucas is 75.5° and the average low is 53.9°.
There are 56.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 40.6 inches of precipitation each year with 1.3 inches of snow.
| Stat | Lucas |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 75.5 |
| Average Annual Low | 53.9 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 56.3 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 40.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 1.3 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Lucas Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Lucas
The current population in Lucas is 8,351. The population has increased 71.7% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,351 | 3.9% |
| 2023 | 8,040 | 3.8% |
| 2022 | 7,746 | 4.2% |
| 2021 | 7,437 | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 8,137 | 4.8% |
| 2019 | 7,763 | 7.6% |
| 2018 | 7,217 | 5.1% |
| 2017 | 6,870 | 4.3% |
| 2016 | 6,585 | 5.5% |
| 2015 | 6,241 | 5.3% |
| 2014 | 5,928 | 5.7% |
| 2013 | 5,607 | 5.4% |
| 2012 | 5,318 | 5.2% |
| 2011 | 5,053 | 3.9% |
| 2010 | 4,863 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Lucas
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Lucas is:
75.8% White with 6,334 White residents.
4.6% African American with 381 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
6.5% Asian with 544 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 12 Other residents.
2.6% Two Or More with 217 Two Or More residents.
10.3% Hispanic with 863 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Lucas | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 75.8% | 39.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 4.6% | 11.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 6.5% | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 2.6% | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 10.3% | 39.7% | 19.3% |
Gender in Lucas
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Lucas is 46.9% female with 3,918 female residents.
Lucas is 53.1% male with 4,432 male residents.
| Gender | Lucas | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.9% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 53.1% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Lucas for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Lucas completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Lucas completed 9-12th grade.
8.0% of adults in Lucas completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Lucas completed some college.
4.0% of adults in Lucas completed associate's degree.
39.0% of adults in Lucas completed bachelor's degree.
14.0% of adults in Lucas completed master's degree.
9.0% of adults in Lucas completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Lucas completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Lucas | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 8.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 4.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 39.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 14.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 9.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Lucas, Texas
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1.8% of households in Lucas earn Less than $10,000.
0.4% of households in Lucas earn $10,000 to $14,999.
0.1% of households in Lucas earn $15,000 to $24,999.
0.0% of households in Lucas earn $25,000 to $34,999.
1.7% of households in Lucas earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.8% of households in Lucas earn $50,000 to $74,999.
7.7% of households in Lucas earn $75,000 to $99,999.
7.3% of households in Lucas earn $100,000 to $149,999.
14.1% of households in Lucas earn $150,000 to $199,999.
53.2% of households in Lucas earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Lucas | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 1.8% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.4% | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 0.1% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 0.0% | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1.7% | 10.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 13.8% | 16.1% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 7.7% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 7.3% | 17.3% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 14.1% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 53.2% | 12.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
