Wolfforth, Texas  Wolfforth ( ) is a city in Lubbock County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,670 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Lubbock Metropolitan Statistical Area. Wolfforth was established in 1916, and developed as a railroad town when the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway built through the area. The city is named after George Wolffarth, an early settler. Wolfforth is located at (33.503968, -102.011973). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which , or 0.41%, is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 2,554 people, 900 households, and 723 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,700.6 people per square mile (657.4/km²). There were 972 housing units at an average density of 647.2/sq mi (250.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 85.47% White, 1.29% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.23% Asian, 12.06% from other races, and 0.78% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 22.71% of the population. There were 900 households out of which 43.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.3% were married couples living together, 15.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.6% were non-families. 16.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.12. In the city, the population was spread out with 29.9% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 32.2% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 9.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.1 males. The median income for a household in the city was $37,465, and the median income for a family was $40,694. Males had a median income of $30,461 versus $20,990 for females.