Gregg County, Texas Population 2022
Gregg County, Texas's estimated population is 126,027 with a growth rate of 0.55% 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 3.31% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 126,027 | 694 | 0.55% |
| 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% |
Population by Race
| 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 Pyramid $2022
| 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
| 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% |
Gregg County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race
| 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%.
$33,476
Average Earnings
$42,456
Average Male
$26,507
Average Female
Gregg County, Texas Language by Age
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 Poverty by Race
| 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 | 101 | NaN% | |
| 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 Other, with NaN% 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 Marital Status
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
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
| 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 Education
9.94%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.16%
Veteran Disability Rate
61%
Labor Force Participation
58%
Employment Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
69.68%
Born in Gregg County, Texas
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.
- 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