The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07.
Levelland
(lv´lnd´´) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 13,986), seat of Hockley co., NW Tex., on the Llano Estacado; inc. 1926. The economy is based chiefly on oil and gas, agriculture, and the manufacture of processed foods and transportation equipment. South Plains College is in Levelland.