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38%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
48%
Household income NAT. AVG.
80%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexLackland AFBTexasNational
Income per capita$27,776$41,777$44,883
Median household income$120,617$80,880$81,333
Median income owner occupied$0$107,635$106,172
Median income renter occupied$118,265$54,463$52,080
Median earnings male$24,341$53,620$54,343
Median earnings female$24,234$36,296$38,439
Unemployment rate1.0%4.3%4.9%
Poverty level1.2%16.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Lackland AFB is 38% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Lackland AFB is 48% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Lackland AFB is 80% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Lackland AFB is 92% lower than the national average

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      $80,403 $120,617 $241,234
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      $53,914 $80,880 $161,760
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      $54,216 $81,333 $162,666
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      Lackland AFB median earnings by income bracket

      Lackland AFB employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry13.6%13.6%
      Manufacturing sector2.1%2.1%
      Financial & insurance services5.2%5.2%
      Wholesale & retail services7.6%7.6%
      Public administration22.9%22.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services1.8%1.8%
      Other46.5%46.5%

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      Lackland AFB, TX5,821$120,61748.3%

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      Source: The Lackland AFB, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.