Gladewater

County:: Gregg County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 11.567
State:: Texas

Gladewater is a city located in Gregg County, Texas. Gladewater has a 2025 population of 6,352. Gladewater is currently growing at a rate of 0.63% annually and its population has increased by 3.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,151 in 2020.

The average household income in Gladewater is $73,515 with a poverty rate of 27.21%. The median age in Gladewater is 33.7 years: 32.2 years for males, and 33.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Gladewater includes 65.16% White, 21.22% Black or African American, 3.92% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,103	65.16%
Black or African American	1,336	21.22%
Two or more races	611	9.7%
Other race	247	3.92%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Gladewater Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Gladewater's average per capita income is $35,163. Household income levels show a median of $52,100. The poverty rate stands at 27.21%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$104,773	-
Families	$67,346	$83,708
Households	$52,100	$73,515
Non Families	$39,118	$47,473

$35,163

Average Income

$52,100

Median Household Income

27.21%

Poverty Rate