Longview, TX Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 81,522 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +11.2%

Population (male): 40,168

Population (female): 41,354

Median Age: 34.4 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $815.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Longview: 83.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 18.3%

Poverty (breakdown): (13.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 35.1% for Black residents, 22.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 11.9% for American Indian residents, 7.0% for other race residents, 25.3% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 311 registered sex offenders living in Longview, Texas as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Longview is 273 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (12.0%), English (4.7%), Irish (4.7%), German (4.6%), Scottish (1.6%).

Elevation:

Land Area: 54.7 square miles.

Population Density:

Zip Codes: 75601, 75602

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $46,081 (it was $33,858 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $24,415 (it was $18,768 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $145,100 (it was $74,300 in 2000) Longview:$145,100TX:$172,200

Races:
      White alone - 45,416 - 52.6%
      Black alone - 19,107 - 22.1%
      Hispanic - 17,399 - 20.2%
      Two or more races - 1,437 - 1.7%
      Asian alone - 1,346 - 1.6%
      American Indian alone - 400 - 0.5%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 245 - 0.3%
      Other race alone - 120 - 0.1%