Lubbock

United States North America

Primary City: Lubbock

Primary State/Province: Texas

Primary Language: English

Population: 392K

GDP: $20B • GDP per capita: $50,162

#474

Global Rank

5.0

Power Score

Established Metro

% of Country Score

0.2%


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Lubbock metro area

33.57, -101.89
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Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research, Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure.

World #1Top 5Outside top 5

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Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

Championship History

Every major championship won by a team while it represented Lubbock, across all sports, newest first. 1in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.

Sound of Lubbock

#117 by artist origin · combined 20.1 (US 2.5 / UK 3.1) · signature decade 1960s · Full sound profile →

Top artists: Jimmy Dean, Buddy Holly, Mac Davis, Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs, The Crickets

Number-one singles by Lubbock artists4

Baby, Don't Get Hooked on Me

Mac Davis

US1972

Sugar Shack

Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs

US1963

Big Bad John

Jimmy Dean

US1961

It Doesn't Matter Anymore

Buddy Holly

UK1959

Screen of Lubbock

#601 by film pedigree · score 2.6 · 2 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →

Leading figures: Conrad Vernon, Johnny Sands

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities2 entries
#491

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, United States

#1730

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Lubbock, United States

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

Lubbock • 4 - Regional