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Lumberton, TX
City in Hardin County, Texas. ZIP codes: 77657.
Population
13,963
Land area
13.4sq mi
People per sq mi
1,041
ZIP codes
1
Lumberton and its ZIP codes
Lumberton at a glance
- Lumberton is about 9 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 217th among 1,795 cities and towns in Texas.
- The median household income is $107,623, 37% above the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $291,900 and median rent is $1,067 a month.
Local data for Lumberton, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Lumberton, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$107,623
Poverty rate
3.7%
Median home value
$291,900
Median rent
$1,067/mo
Homeownership
85.5%
Bachelor's or higher
26.8%
Median age
42.8
Average commute
27.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,822), Irish Americans (1,200), French Americans (1,066).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Hardin County. PPP loans are for Lumberton.
Unemployment rate
4.8%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,626
12,194 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,804
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$365M
FY 2026, $6,497 per person
How people get to work
Lumberton, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone84.8%
- Carpooled4.8%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.9%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.5%
- Worked from home7.0%
Average one-way commute: 27.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Lumberton, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
259
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,595
12.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 39°F
63.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Lumberton, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.9%
U.S. 33.3% -1.4 pts
Diabetes
10.6%
U.S. 12.1% -1.5 pts
Smoking
13.5%
U.S. 12.8% +0.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.7%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
ZIP codes in Lumberton
1 in or overlapping Lumberton. Population shown
Cities near Lumberton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Rose Hill AcresCity | 4.6 mi | 0.4 |
| SilsbeeCity | 6.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Bevil OaksCity | 8.4 mi | 2 |
| Pinewood EstatesCensus-designated place | 9.4 mi | 13.2 |
| EvadaleCensus-designated place | 9.9 mi | 16.8 |
| KountzeCity | 11 mi | 4 |
| Pine ForestCity | 11 mi | 2.8 |
| BeaumontCity | 12 mi | 82.1 |
| Rose CityCity | 14 mi | 1.5 |
| Sour LakeCity | 15 mi | 2.3 |
| VidorCity | 15 mi | 12 |
| ChinaCity | 16 mi | 1.4 |
| BunaCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 6 |
| MauricevilleCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 8.4 |
| NomeCity | 20 mi | 1.2 |
| Central GardensCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 2.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Lumberton, TX in?
- Lumberton is in Hardin County, Texas.
- What ZIP codes are in Lumberton, TX?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Lumberton include 77657.
- What is the population of Lumberton, TX?
- About 13,963 people live in Lumberton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Lumberton?
- Nearby places include Rose Hill Acres (4.6 mi), Silsbee (6.4 mi), Bevil Oaks (8.4 mi), Pinewood Estates (9.4 mi), Evadale (9.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023