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% |
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% |
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% |
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
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.
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
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%.
45.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.5%
Male Marriage Rate
44.4%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
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% |
9.94%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.16%
Veteran Disability Rate
61%
Labor Force Participation
58%
Employment Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
69.68%
Born in Gregg County, Texas
90.97%
Native Born
9.03%
Foreign Born
6.34%
Non Citizen
2.69%
Naturalized
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.