Lamb County, Texas
9 public bodies govern here, 5 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 12,828
- Median household income
- $60,760
- ±4,148
- Unemployed
- 2.1%
- 121 of 5,873 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 84.7%
- 3,961 of 4,677 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Lamb | 12,898 (2021) | 100 6th Dr, Littlefield | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 6
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Amherst | 664 (2021) | Po Box 560, Amherst | — |
| City of Earth | 901 (2021) | Po Box 10, Earth | — |
| City of Littlefield | 5,871 (2021) | Po Box 1267, Littlefield | Website |
| City of Olton | 1,967 (2021) | Po Box 1087, Olton | Website |
| City of Sudan | 939 (2021) | Po Box 59, Sudan | Website |
| Town of Springlake | 140 (2021) | Po Box 249, Springlake | — |
Special districts 2
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olton City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 651, Olton | Website |
| Lamb County Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 2431 S Farwell Ave, Littlefield | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
AMHERST ISD
School district1 schools
100 N MAIN, Amherst, TX, 79312
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
LITTLEFIELD ISD
School district4 schools
1207 E 14TH ST, Littlefield, TX, 79339
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
OLTON ISD
School district3 schools
701 6TH ST, Olton, TX, 79064
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ISD
School district2 schools
472 FM 302, Earth, TX, 79031
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
SUDAN ISD
School district2 schools
107 W HWY 303, Sudan, TX, 79371
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Apple Country Farmers Market (19th and Ave A Lubbock) · Apple Country Farmers Market II (6009 45th Street Lubbock) · Lubbock Farmers' Market (Lubbock)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.
