Jury Pool Profile
Lampasas County, Texas
- County seat
- Lampasas
- Judicial district
- 27th District Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 23,657
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 22,715.
At a glance
Lampasas County is a 23,657-person venue. The county population is 77% White (Census race-alone categories). 21% identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race. Those figures overlap rather than adding up; counted separately, non-Hispanic White residents are 69.5%, which is the basis the chart below uses. Median household income is $77,271, $2,452 below the TX state median of $79,723; 24.3% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 12.0% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish and German or other West Germanic. The largest published sector is Trade, transportation & utilities, at 15.4% of covered employment, average pay $49,268/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.35%, above the 4.32% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 78% to 79% of the vote across the three.
- Population
- 22,715
- Median household income
- $81,736
- Unemployment
- 4.3%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 77% / 4%.
Lampasas County has a population of 22,715, with a median age of 43.8. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 76.8%; Black residents 4.0%. Independently, 20.5% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $77,271; 24.3% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 11.1% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
Counting the cells BLS withholds (private jobs estimated from Census County Business Patterns, government jobs from the statewide mix), the two largest sectors are within 20% of each other: Education & health services about 1,460, Manufacturing about 1,280.
Trade, transportation & utilities is the largest published sector at 15.4% of covered employment, followed by Construction at 11.8%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.35%, above the Texas state average.
Political composition
Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 78%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Lampasas County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 79.3% in 2024, 77.8% in 2020, 78.2% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 71% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 12.0% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
12.0% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, German or other West Germanic, Vietnamese. Veterans account for 19.7% of the adult civilian population (3,478 individuals).