Lubbock metropolitan area
| Lubbock metropolitan area | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lubbock, TX MSA | ||
| Downtown Lubbock in 2013 | ||
| Interactive Map of Lubbock–Plainview, TX CSA
 
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| Country | United States | |
| State | Texas | |
| Largest city | Lubbock | |
| Other cities | Levelland Slaton Tahoka Crosbyton Plainview | |
| Area | ||
|  • Total | 2,560 sq mi (6,630 km2) | |
| Population | ||
|  • Total | 322,257 | |
| • Rank | 157 in the U.S. | |
| GDP | ||
| • Total | $18.116 billion (2022) | |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | |
The Lubbock metropolitan area is a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) in the South Plains region of West Texas, United States, that covers three counties – Crosby, Lubbock, and Lynn. As of the 2010 census, the Lubbock MSA had a population of 290,805, though a 2019 estimate placed the population at 322,257, which ranks it the 157th-most populated MSA in the United States. It is also part of the larger Lubbock–Plainview combined statistical area.