Longview, Texas Population 2023

81,860

Longview is a city located in Gregg County and Harrison County Texas. Longview has a 2023 population of 81,860. It is also the county seat of Gregg County.Longview is currently growing at a rate of 0.06% annually and its population has increased by 0.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 81,713 in 2020.

The average household income in Longview is $74,071 with a poverty rate of 18.6%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Longview is 34.7 years, 33.1 years for males, and 35.8 years for females.

Longview Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Longview was:

  • White: 64.23%
  • Black or African American: 22.23%
  • Two or more races: 10.02%
  • Other race: 2.08%
  • Asian: 1.22%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.11%
  • Native American: 0.11%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
55.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,468.20/sq mi
Growth Rate
0.06% (49)
Growth Since 2020
0.18% (147)
The current population of Longview, Texas is 81,860 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 81,713.

Longview, Texas Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Longview Population by Race

Longview Population Pyramid 2023

Longview Median Age

34.7

Total

33.1

Male

35.8

Female

Longview Adults

There are 61,113 adults, (12,320 of whom are seniors) in Longview.

Longview Age Dependency

68

Age Dependency Ratio

25.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Longview Sex Ratio

Female41,77850.97%
Male40,18949.03%

Longview Population by Age

Longview Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.1

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

54.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Longview Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Longview Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Longview Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 52.32%.

Longview Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$38,749

Average Earnings

$47,842

Average Male

$30,894

Average Female

Longview Earnings by Educational Attainment

Longview Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Longview Language

80.27% of Longview residents speak only English, while 19.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.92% of the population.

Longview Language

Longview Poverty by Race

rate

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18.6%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.81%

Male Poverty Rate

20.28%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Longview

The race most likely to be in poverty in Longview is Native, with 63.79% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Longview is White, with 14.32% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.4%.

Longview Poverty

rate

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Longview Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Longview Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Longview Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Longview Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.5%

Male Marriage Rate

42.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Longview Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Longview Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Longview Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Longview Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

4,078

Number of Veterans

3,765

Male Veterans

313

Female Veterans

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Longview Veterans by War

count

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Longview Veterans by Age

count

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Longview Veterans by Race

Longview Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.05%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.88%

Veteran Disability Rate

Longview Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.8%

Labor Force Participation

59.6%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Longview Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Longview Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Longview Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

67.09%

Born in Longview

90.81%

Native Born

9.44%

Foreign Born

6.58%

Non Citizen

2.86%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.81% of Longview residents were born in the United States, with 67.09% having been born in Texas. 6.58% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Longview Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Longview Population by Year