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Longview

County:
Gregg County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
56.227
State:
Texas

Longview is a city located in Gregg County, Texas. Longview has a 2026 population of 84,616. It is also the county seat of Gregg County. Longview is currently growing at a rate of 0.56% annually and its population has increased by 3.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 81,771 in 2020.

The median household income in Longview is $63,340 with a poverty rate of 17.31%. The median age in Longview is 35.3 years: 32.7 years for males, and 37.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.7 males.

84.6K
Total Population
1,505
Density (mi²)
474 0.56%
Growth

Longview Population

Longview Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202684,6164740.56%
202584,1424740.57%
202483,6681470.18%
202383,5217780.94%
202282,7431,0111.24%
202181,732-39-0.05%
202081,77160.01%
201981,6894370.54%
201881,2522030.25%
201781,049-387-0.48%
201681,436-311-0.38%
201581,7474730.58%
201481,27460.01%
201381,268720.09%
201281,1961730.21%
201181,0234640.58%
201080,5591040.13%
200073,3443,0334.31%
199070,3117,54912.03%
198062,76217,21537.8%
197045,5475,49713.73%
196040,05015,54863.46%
195024,50210,74478.09%
194013,7588,722173.19%
19305,036-677-11.85%
19205,71355810.82%
19105,1551,56443.55%
19003,59100%

Median Age

Overall: 35.3 years
Female: 37.1 years
Male: 32.7 years

Longview Adults

There are 62,103 adults, (13,805 of whom are seniors) in Longview.

Sex Ratio

Female: 42,600 (51.4%)
Male: 40,323 (48.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Longview includes 54.66% White, 20.61% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White45,32854.66%
Black or African American17,09320.61%
Two or more races16,50719.91%
Other race2,2802.75%
Asian1,3391.61%
Native American3520.42%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander240.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races12,71015.33%
White2,6973.25%
Other race2,0812.51%
Black or African American4310.52%
Native American1340.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander110.01%
Asian60.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White42,63151.41%
Black or African American16,66220.09%
Two or more races3,7974.58%
Asian1,3331.61%
Native American2180.26%
Other race1990.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander130.02%

Longview Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Longview 's average per capita income is $44,100. Household income levels show a median of $63,340. The poverty rate stands at 17.31%.

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$96,468$121,281
Families$73,978$99,404
Households$63,340$85,697
Non Families$37,717$55,272

$44,100

Average Income

$63,340

Median Household Income

17.31%

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)