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Longview, Texas

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StatisticLongviewTexasUnited States
Total Population82,92330,188,424334,922,499
Median Household Income$63,340$78,476$80,734
Median Age35.335.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher23.7%33.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$202,600$283,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,101$1,403$1,413
Poverty Rate17.3%13.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.1%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born9.0%17.6%14.1%
Homeownership Rate54.7%62.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time20.726.726.4
Worked from Home7.0%14.4%15.1%
Married-Couple Households40.4%48.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Longview, Texas

Age in Longview, Texas

StatisticLongviewTexasUnited States
Median Age35.335.638.9
Under 18 %25.1%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %10.8%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.6%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.5%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %21.3%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %16.6%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Longview, Texas

StatisticLongviewTexasUnited States
Households33,00910,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.72.5
Family Households63.6%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children34.2%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families23.3%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone30.3%26.2%28.7%
Never Married34.7%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Longview, Texas

StatisticLongviewTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$33,995$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,00017.8%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99919.0%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.6%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.8%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate17.3%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty40.1%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households13.6%11.4%n/a

Housing in Longview, Texas

StatisticLongviewTexasUnited States
Housing Units36,74612,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes61.9%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units20.3%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate10.2%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,978.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied45.3%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income30.7%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,412$4,232n/a

Education in Longview, Texas

StatisticLongviewTexasUnited States
Less than High School12.7%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate27.7%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree36.0%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree16.0%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.8%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Longview, Texas

StatisticLongviewTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation61.7%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work81.4%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.2%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work1.3%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes43.8%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.9%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.6%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Longview, Texas

StatisticLongviewTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence65.8%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.6%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens6.4%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home80.6%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home16.8%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency13.4%24.6%16.7%

Cities near Longview

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.