Longview, TX Demographic Data

Longview, TX Summary

Longview is located in Gregg County in Texas
  • Population: 80,831
  • Area: 55.80 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 55.69 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.11 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 1,448.63 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 347.11 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Longview, TX Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
41,377
51%
50.8
Male
40,335
49%
49.2
Total Population
81,712
 
323,128,000

Longview, TX Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
4,899
6.0% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
6,127
7.5% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
6,365
7.8% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
5,356
6.6% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
5,815
7.1% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
10,561
12.9% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
10,511
12.9% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
9,402
11.5% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
5,947
7.3% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
4,005
4.9% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
6,705
8.2% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,906
4.8% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
2,113
2.6% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
61,597
75.4%
77.2
Female
30,978
50.3%
51.3
Male
30,619
49.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
57,458
70.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
14,682
18.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
12,724
15.6%
15.2
Female
7,839
61.6%
55.8
Male
4,885
38.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0

Longview, TX Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
80,039
98.0% 
96.8
White
57,039
69.8% 
72.6
Black or African American
20,621
25.2% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
408
0.5% 
0.8
Asian
1,545
1.9% 
5.4
Asian Indian
 
1.2
Chinese
 
1.3
Filipino
 
0.9
Japanese
 
0.2
Korean
 
0.4
Vietnamese
 
0.6
Other Asian
 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
426
0.5% 
5.1
Two or More Races
1,673
2.0% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
14,556
17.8% 
17.8
Mexican
 
11.2
Puerto Rican
 
1.7
Cuban
 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
67,156
82.2% 
82.2

Longview, TX Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
3,405
6.4% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
6,652
12.5% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
14,580
27.4% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
13,753
25.9% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,348
6.3% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
6,780
12.8% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
4,632
8.7% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
10,057
18.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
43,093
81.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
11,412
21.5%
31.2

Longview, TX Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
19,540
30.4%
33.7%
Now Married
28,552
44.4%
47.5
Divorced
8,627
13.4%
11.0%
Separated
1,963
3.1%
2.0
Widowed
5,639
8.8
5.8%

Longview, TX Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
63,296
82.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
13,517
17.6%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1

Longview, TX Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,360
7.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
2,688
8.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,987
13.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
3,048
10.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
6,047
19.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
4,642
15.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,377
11.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,461
8.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
777
2.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,115
3.7%
6.4
Median household income
43,411
 
57,617
Per capita income
23,380
 
31,128

Longview, TX Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,420
4.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
4,353
12.7%
9.8
Construction
2,602
7.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
6,907
20.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,253
3.6%
6.6
Information
382
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
4,994
14.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
2,145
6.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,634
7.7%
11.4
Public administration
874
2.5%
4.6
Retail trade
4,300
12.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,305
3.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,234
3.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
3,486
10.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
8,563
24.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
6,762
19.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
7,744
22.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
7,848
22.8%
18.1%

Longview, TX Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
34,034
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
29,728
87.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,179
6.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
801
2.4%
2.7
Other means
90
0.3%
1.8
Worked at home
1,236
3.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.2
 
26.6

Longview, TX Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,902
6.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
13,052
42.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
11,363
37.3%
37.1
3 or more
4,185
13.7%
21.0

Longview, TX Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
30,502
87.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
15,964
52.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
14,538
47.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
4,331
12.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5

Longview, TX Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
34,833
1 room
435
1.2%
2.4
2 rooms
1,051
3.0%
2.7
3 rooms
3,930
11.3%
9.1
4 rooms
6,843
19.6%
16.5
5 rooms
8,028
23.0%
19.8
6 rooms
8,079
23.2%
17.8
7 rooms
3,003
8.6%
12.0
8 rooms
1,397
4.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,067
5.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Longview, TX Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
34,833
 
 
1-unit, detached
21,988
63.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
896
2.6%
5.9
2-units
2,123
6.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,620
4.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
2,352
6.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
2,295
6.6%
4.4
20 or more units
2,615
7.5%
9.0
Mobile home
944
2.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Longview, TX Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
766
2.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
2,060
5.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
4,471
12.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
5,788
16.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
7,258
20.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
5,636
16.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
4,573
13.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,067
5.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,515
4.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
699
2.0%
1.4%

Longview, TX Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1

Longview, TX Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
9,138
 
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
105
1.1%
7.0%
Less than $500
204
2.2%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
483
5.3%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
522
5.7%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
799
8.7%
20.1%
$500 to $999
3,417
37.4%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
3,608
39.5%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,993
43.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,524
16.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,040
11.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
676
7.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,905
20.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

Longview, TX Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
 
 
41,631,300 
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
823
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,822
13.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
2,282
16.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,264
9.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,290
9.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,460
10.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
5,946
42.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
474
0.0%
0.0%

Longview, TX Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
15,964
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,372
8.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
4,403
27.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
4,081
25.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,936
18.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,989
12.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
823
5.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
328
2.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
32
0.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
126,900
 
205,000