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Gilmer, TX

4,955 Population
3.8 square miles 1,307.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.5 ±5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Longview, TX Metro Area: 38 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 35.5 ±0.1

Economics

$24,763 ±$3,724 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Longview, TX Metro Area: $32,940 ±$853
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $39,446 ±$156
$41,279 ±$9,768 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Longview, TX Metro Area: $65,210 ±$1,916
  • about half the amount in Texas: $76,292 ±$265

22.9% ±8.1% (1,066  ±379) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Longview, TX Metro Area: 16.1% 44,541 (±1% / ±2,789)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,005,417 (±0.2% / ±42,798)

31.2 minutes ±2 (49,050  ±7,818) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Longview, TX Metro Area: 23.9 2,832,915 (±0.6 / ±86,809)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)

Families

1,779 ±199 Number of households
  • the Longview, TX Metro Area: 106,264 ±998
  • Texas: 10,747,240 ±15,647
2.6 ±0.3 (4,656  ±23) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Longview, TX Metro Area: 2.6 277,027 (±0 / ±147)
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,034,526

9.8% ±8.5% (106  ±93) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Longview, TX Metro Area: 4.6% † 2,987 (±0.7% / ±433)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 5.7% 413,078 (±0.1% / ±6,578)

Housing

2,097 ±226 Number of housing units
  • the Longview, TX Metro Area: 121,822 ±92
  • Texas: 11,890,808 ±698

$160,700 ±$9,349 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Longview, TX Metro Area: $178,200 ±$3,768
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $260,400 ±$738

21.9% ±8.2% (1,081  ±403.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Longview, TX Metro Area: 14.1% 40,427 (±0.9% / ±2,515.2)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,197,721 (±0.1% / ±35,125.8)

Social

85.3% ±9% (2,759  ±366.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Longview, TX Metro Area: 87% 166,610 (±1.7% / ±3,273.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 85.7% 16,534,908 (±0.2% / ±41,819.2)
20.7% ±5.1% (670  ±174.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Longview, TX Metro Area: 20.8% 39,863 (±0.8% / ±1,584.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 33.1% 6,381,971 (±0.1% / ±26,865.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.3% ±1.4% (64  ±68) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Longview, TX Metro Area: 6.5% 18,879
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Texas: 17.2% 5,095,888

7.8% ±3.3% (294  ±124) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Longview, TX Metro Area: 7.3% 15,944 (±0.5% / ±1,017)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 6.4% 1,408,009 (±0.1% / ±11,267)
294 Total veterans ±124 294 Male ±124 N/A Female ±15

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