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Loraine, Texas

Town in Mitchell County, Texas · ZIP 79532

  • Mitchell County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
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  • 497 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 262Households
  • $34,605Median household income
  • $57,800Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Loraine

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Population, 2000 to 2020−23.2%
5006007002000: 65620002010: 60220102020: 5042020656504
Population of Loraine at each census
CensusPopulation
2000656
2010602
2020504

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Loraine
Under $50k66.1%
$50k to $100k16.8%
$100k to $150k10.3%
$150k to $200k4.6%
$200k and over2.3%

Median household income $34,605 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Loraine
Owner occupied
170 units
Renter occupied
92 units
Vacancy rate
24.7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Loraine compared with its county and state
Loraine compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureLoraineMitchell CountyTexas
Population7028,98929,640,343
Median household income$34,605$56,033$76,292
Median age36.136.935.5
Median home value$57,800$85,700$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher5.3%13.9%33.1%
Foreign-born residents10.0%3.4%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes64.9%79.5%62.6%
Mean commute to work21.8 minutes21.0 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Schools

Public schools in Loraine1
Public schools in Loraine, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
LORAINE SCHOOLPublicPre-K–12LORAINE ISD

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Loraine3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Loraine
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 19 (TX-19)
State legislature, lower chamberState House District 83
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 31

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Loraine’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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