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Longview, TX

84,418 Population
55.8 square miles 1,512.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.9 ±2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Longview, TX Metro Area: 38.2 ±0.6
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 35.9 ±0.1

Economics

$33,830 ±$4,088 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Longview, TX Metro Area: $33,997 ±$2,082
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $39,775 ±$250
$57,211 ±$6,960 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Longview, TX Metro Area: $63,956 ±$3,599
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $75,780 ±$472

19.9% ±4% (16,301  ±3,335) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Longview, TX Metro Area: 15.2% † 42,682 (±1.9% / ±5,302)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 13.7% 4,086,851 (±0.3% / ±75,298)

20.4 minutes ±1.1 (743,920  ±44,692) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Longview, TX Metro Area: 23.6 2,788,725 (±0.6 / ±82,613)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Texas: 26.6 325,400,930 (±0.1 / ±1,041,657)

Families

32,201 ±1,587 Number of households
  • the Longview, TX Metro Area: 108,309 ±2,293
  • Texas: 11,260,645 ±19,354
2.5 ±0.2 (81,333  ±2,580) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Longview, TX Metro Area: 2.6 281,179 (±0.1 / ±366)
  • a little less than the figure in Texas: 2.7 † 29,898,096 (±49.3 / ±-555,555,600)

8.7% ±4.2% (1,723  ±828) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Longview, TX Metro Area: 6.5% † 4,137 (±1.7% / ±1,091)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 5.5% 417,167 (±0.2% / ±13,744)

Housing

36,579 ±1,409 Number of housing units
  • the Longview, TX Metro Area: 123,445 ±136
  • Texas: 12,394,809 ±3,110

$188,700 ±$18,403 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Longview, TX Metro Area: $192,100 ±$12,183
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $296,900 ±$1,483

18.7% ±4.6% (15,495  ±3,814.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Longview, TX Metro Area: 13.2% † 38,317 (±1.8% / ±5,194.9)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Texas: 14.1% 4,240,926 (±0.2% / ±65,092.7)

Social

88.7% ±5.2% (47,718  ±3,788.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Longview, TX Metro Area: 87.3% 171,405 (±3.2% / ±6,523.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Texas: 86.3% 17,292,906 (±0.4% / ±73,530.8)
21.4% ±3.3% (11,520  ±1,867.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Longview, TX Metro Area: 20.2% 39,632 (±1.6% / ±3,200.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 34.2% 6,858,406 (±0.2% / ±45,043.8)

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

9.1% ±2% (7,708  ±1,671) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Longview, TX Metro Area: 6.6% † 19,226 (±12,399.6% / ±2,374)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 17.9% † 5,455,292 (±,325.7% / ±65,136)

5.6% ±1.7% (3,553  ±1,079) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Longview, TX Metro Area: 7.5% † 16,594 (±0.9% / ±1,991)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 6.1% 1,394,897 (±0.1% / ±21,106)
3,553 Total veterans ±1,079 2,716 Male ±747 837 Female ±790

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