City

Lorena, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  McLennan County  ·  Texas

👥9,572Population
💰$106,012Median HH Income▲ 39% above avg
🎂38.5Median Age
🏠$294,600Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓48.1%College Grads▲ 24% above avg
📊5.0%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.9% Female 50.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 75.9%Hispanic: 16.9%Black: 2.6%Asian: 0.3%Other: 4.2%Race
White75.9%
Hispanic16.9%
Black2.6%
Asian0.3%
Other4.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
20%
18–24
6%
25–44
27%
45–64
27%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.89
Below Poverty4.7% ▼ 53% below avg
College Grads48.1% ▲ 24% above avg
Unemployment5.0% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma30 (0.5%)
HS Graduate1,327 (21.3%)
Some College783 (12.6%)
Associates1,097 (17.6%)
Bachelors683 (11%)
Graduate Degree2,312 (37.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 21.3%Some College: 12.6%Associates: 17.6%Bachelors: 11%Graduate: 37.1%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad21.3%
Some College12.6%
Associates17.6%
Bachelors11.0%
Graduate37.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 87.5%Renter: 12.5%Tenure
Owner87.5%
Renter12.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
33%
$300k–$500k
38%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$106,012 ▲ 39% above avg
Median Home Value$294,600 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$967/mo
Total Housing Units3,478
Vacant Units164

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
6%
$50k–$75k
10%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
29%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
13%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
51%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
4%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
66%
About Lorena, TX

Lorena is a city in Texas, located in McLennan County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 9,572 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.5 years.

Economically, Lorena is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $106,012 is above the national average. Approximately 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Lorena is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $294,600, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $967 per month. Homeownership is high at 87.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Lorena is well-educated. 48.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (75.92%).

Lorena, TX offers residents above-average earning potential within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Lorena
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
76655 9,572 $106,012 $294,600 $967 5.0% 48.1% 87.5%