LongviewTexas

Longview Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Longview is 81,877. 29.01% is under 18, while 13.96% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 6.58% of the population was five years old or younger, 29.01% were 18 years or younger and 25.52% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 51.66% female and 48.34% male.

Longview Housing

According to the US Census, Longview has 35,008 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Longview was 88.76%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $164,200

Longview Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Black Or African American Alone constitute 77.95% of Longview's population. Residents of the city who were Some Other Race Alone, made up 10.19% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Asian Alone, constituting 1.63% of the city's population and White Black Or African American at 1.27%

RacePercentage
White Alone54.19%
Black Or African American Alone23.75%
Some Other Race Alone10.19%
Asian Alone1.63%
White Black Or African American1.27%
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone0.63%

How Educated is Longview

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 14.4 of Longview residents had a bachelor's degree, while 6.8 had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 21.20% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in Longview CityPercentage
High School Graduate Or Higher88.5
Some College Or Associates Degree44.1
High School Graduate Includes Equivalency31.2
Bachelors Degree Or Higher26.7
Some College No Degree24.6
Bachelors Degree14.4

Average Income in Longview

The median household income in Longview is $51,209. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $51,209.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $67,226 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $85,789.

A closer examination of the income groups of Longview households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $50,000 and $74,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $100,000 and $149,999 (15.2%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (2.7%). 6.3% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family

Type of FamilyIncome
Families$67,226
Married-couple families$85,789
Nonfamily households$28,652