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Kilgore

County:
Gregg County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
18.613
State:
Texas

Kilgore is a city located in Gregg County, Texas. Kilgore has a 2025 population of 13,620. Kilgore is currently growing at a rate of 0.36% annually and its population has increased by 1.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,377 in 2020.

The average household income in Kilgore is $76,722 with a poverty rate of 19.61%.The median age in Kilgore is 33.2 years: 33.4 years for males, and 33.2 years for females.

13.6K
Total Population
732
Density (mi²)
49 0.36%
Growth

Kilgore Population

Kilgore Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Kilgore includes 56.11% White, 13.58% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,54456.11%
Two or more races3,66427.25%
Black or African American1,82613.58%
Other race2391.78%
Asian1180.88%
Native American530.39%

Kilgore Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kilgore's average per capita income is $39,042. Household income levels show a median of $58,141. The poverty rate stands at 19.61%.

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$84,675-
Families$75,505$87,848
Households$58,141$76,722
Non Families$30,787$47,018

$39,042

Average Income

$58,141

Median Household Income

19.61%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)