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Tahoka, Texas, in Lynn county, is 28 miles S of Lubbock, Texas (center to center) and 261 miles W of Fort Worth, Texas. The city has a population of 2,910.
In Tahoka, about 59% of adults are married. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the city.
Approximately 25% of Tahoka is non-white. The city boasts a diverse population for Texas, with several racial groups well-represented among the population.
In 2000, Tahoka had a median family income of $30,200.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Tahoka ($200). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 75% of housing units in Tahoka are owner-occupied. Typical rents in the city are affordable, at least compared to other cities in the state.
In Tahoka, 93% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work is generally easier in Tahoka than in most places of its size.
Comparing Tahoka to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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