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Sudan, TX
City in Lamb County, Texas.
Population
1,154
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
1,128
ZIP codes
0
Sudan and its ZIP codes
Sudan at a glance
- Sudan is about 9.8 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $70,625 a year, 10% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $100,400 (65% below Texas) and median rent is $687 a month.
Local data for Sudan, TX
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Sudan, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$70,625
Poverty rate
7.9%
Median home value
$100,400
Median rent
$687/mo
Homeownership
75.4%
Bachelor's or higher
16.8%
Median age
27.2
Average commute
16.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (620), German Americans (93), Irish Americans (51).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lamb County. PPP loans are for Sudan.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$53,806
4,078 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$63,498
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$85.4M
FY 2026, $6,546 per person
How people get to work
Sudan, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone88.8%
- Carpooled8.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.8%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.2%
- Worked from home1.2%
Average one-way commute: 16.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Sudan, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
653
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
7
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 20°F
18.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Sudan, TX, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.4%
U.S. 33.3% +7.1 pts
Diabetes
16.4%
U.S. 12.1% +4.3 pts
Smoking
17.0%
U.S. 12.8% +4.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
25.3%
U.S. 11.1% +14.2 pts
Cities near Sudan
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AmherstCity | 7.3 mi | 0.9 |
| EarthCity | 13 mi | 1.2 |
| LittlefieldCity | 15 mi | 6.3 |
| MuleshoeCity | 16 mi | 3.4 |
| SpringlakeTown | 17 mi | 1 |
| OltonCity | 23 mi | 1.4 |
| SpadeCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 1.9 |
| WhitharralCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 1.1 |
| MortonCity | 27 mi | 1.5 |
| AntonCity | 28 mi | 0.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Sudan, TX in?
- Sudan is in Lamb County, Texas.
- What is the population of Sudan, TX?
- About 1,154 people live in Sudan, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Sudan?
- Nearby places include Amherst (7.3 mi), Earth (13 mi), Littlefield (15 mi), Muleshoe (16 mi), Springlake (17 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023