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World Population Review
Gregg County, Texas Population 2021
Gregg County, Texas's estimated population is 125,333 with a growth rate of 0.56% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Gregg County, Texas is the 38th largest county in Texas. The 2010 Population was 121,984 and has seen a growth of 2.75% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 125,333 | 694 | 0.56% |
| 2020 | 124,639 | 694 | 0.56% |
| 2019 | 123,945 | 694 | 0.56% |
| 2018 | 123,251 | 399 | 0.32% |
| 2017 | 122,852 | -515 | -0.42% |
| 2016 | 123,367 | -433 | -0.35% |
| 2015 | 123,800 | 654 | 0.53% |
| 2014 | 123,146 | -87 | -0.07% |
| 2013 | 123,233 | 144 | 0.12% |
| 2012 | 123,089 | 433 | 0.35% |
| 2011 | 122,656 | 672 | 0.55% |
| 2010 | 121,984 | 17,036 | 16.23% |
| 1990 | 104,948 | 5,461 | 5.49% |
| 1980 | 99,487 | 23,558 | 31.03% |
| 1970 | 75,929 | 6,493 | 9.35% |
| 1960 | 69,436 | 8,178 | 13.35% |
| 1950 | 61,258 | 3,231 | 5.57% |
| 1940 | 58,027 | 42,249 | 267.77% |
| 1930 | 15,778 | -989 | -5.90% |
| 1920 | 16,767 | 2,627 | 18.58% |
| 1910 | 14,140 | 1,797 | 14.56% |
| 1900 | 12,343 | 2,941 | 31.28% |
| 1890 | 9,402 | 872 | 10.22% |
| 1880 | 8,530 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
0.56%
County Website
State
Founded
1873
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
121,984
Growth Since 2010
2.75%
Gregg County, Texas Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92,086 | 74.60% |
| Black or African American | 24,707 | 20.01% |
| Two or More Races | 3,367 | 2.73% |
| Asian | 1,586 | 1.28% |
| Some Other Race | 1,296 | 1.05% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 271 | 0.22% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 130 | 0.11% |
Gregg County, Texas Population by Race
Gregg County, Texas Population Pyramid $2021
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Gregg County, Texas Population by Age
Gregg County, Texas Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 45,460 | 2.61 | 59.1 |
| Married | 20,480 | 3.31 | 80 |
| Non Family | 15,833 | 1.24 | 40.3 |
| Female | 7,066 | 3.45 | 44 |
| Male | 2,081 | 3.33 | 48.2 |
3.26
Average Family Size
2.61
Average Household Size
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Gregg County, Texas Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 5,053 | 6.33% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 7,658 | 9.59% |
| High School Graduate | 22,480 | 28.16% |
| Some College | 21,116 | 26.45% |
| Associates Degree | 6,506 | 8.15% |
| Bachelors Degree | 11,534 | 14.45% |
| Graduate Degree | 5,474 | 6.86% |
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Gregg County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Gregg County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 51,016 | 46,448 | 13,408 |
| Black | 15,388 | 13,079 | 2,234 |
| Hispanic | 10,975 | 5,459 | 568 |
| 2+ Races | 1,178 | 1,021 | 120 |
| Asian | 1,125 | 956 | 532 |
| Other Race | 623 | 417 | 143 |
| Native American | 218 | 210 | 113 |
| Islander | 130 | 130 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 51.83%.
Gregg County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race
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$33,476
Average Earnings
$42,456
Average Male
$26,507
Average Female
Gregg County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment
Gregg County, Texas Language by Age
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Gregg County, Texas Language
83.38% of Gregg County, Texas residents speak only English, while 16.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.94% of the population.
Gregg County, Texas Language
Gregg County, Texas Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 68,368 | 7,478 | 10.94% |
| Black | 23,639 | 7,200 | 30.46% |
| Hispanic | 22,835 | 5,884 | 25.77% |
| Multiple | 3,303 | 714 | 21.62% |
| Asian | 1,497 | 615 | 41.08% |
| Other | 1,276 | 101 | 7.92% |
| Native | 270 | 13 | 4.81% |
18.01%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.67%
Male Poverty Rate
20.18%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Gregg County, Texas
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gregg County, Texas is Asian, with 41.08% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gregg County, Texas is Native, with 4.81% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.66%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.71%.
Gregg County, Texas Poverty
Gregg County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education
Gregg County, Texas Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
45.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.5%
Male Marriage Rate
44.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Gregg County, Texas Married by Age and Sex
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Gregg County, Texas 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 45-54.
Gregg County, Texas Marital Status by Race
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Gregg County, Texas Marital Status
Gregg County, Texas Veterans by War
Gregg County, Texas Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,126 | 8.84% |
| Black | 1,095 | 6.04% |
| Hispanic | 351 | 2.59% |
| 2+ Races | 107 | 7.38% |
| Islander | 72 | 55.38% |
| Other Race | 43 | 5.07% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.31% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.85% |
Gregg County, Texas Veterans by Race
Gregg County, Texas Veterans by Education
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9.94%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.16%
Veteran Disability Rate
Gregg County, Texas Veterans by Education
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61%
Labor Force Participation
58%
Employment Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
Gregg County, Texas Employment by Age
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Gregg County, Texas Employment by Race
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Gregg County, Texas Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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90.97%
Native Born
9.03%
Foreign Born
6.34%
Non Citizen
2.69%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
90.97% of Gregg County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 69.68% having been born in Texas. 6.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Gregg County, Texas Place of Birth
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990