Gregg County, TX Demographic Data
Gregg County, TX Summary
Gregg County is located in Texas
- Population: 122,658
- Area: 275.76 sq. miles
- Land Area: 273.30 sq. miles
- Water Area: 2.46 sq. miles
- Population Density: 444.79 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 286.09 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Gregg County, TX Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
62,606
51%
50.8
Male
61,139
49%
49.2
Total Population
123,745
323,128,000
Gregg County, TX Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
9,509
7.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
9,906
8.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
8,271
6.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
8,324
6.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
7,909
6.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
16,751
13.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
15,256
12.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
14,265
11.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
8,591
6.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
6,844
5.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
10,013
8.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
5,588
4.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
2,518
2.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
91,884
74.3%
77.2
Female
46,941
51.1%
51.3
Male
44,943
48.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
86,156
69.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
21,496
17.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
18,119
14.6%
15.2
Female
10,379
57.3%
55.8
Male
7,740
42.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Gregg County, TX Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
121,494
98.2%
96.8
White
92,247
74.5%
72.6
Black or African American
25,793
20.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
534
0.4%
0.8
Asian
1,883
1.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
1,037
0.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
2,251
1.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
23,025
18.6%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
100,720
81.4%
82.2
Gregg County, TX Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
6,062
7.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
9,549
12.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
22,391
28.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
20,334
25.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
4,467
5.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
11,122
13.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
5,901
7.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
15,611
19.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
64,215
80.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17,023
21.3%
31.2
Gregg County, TX Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
27,499
28.6%
33.7%
Now Married
47,313
49.3%
47.5
Divorced
11,615
12.1%
11.0%
Separated
2,367
2.5%
2.0
Widowed
7,265
7.6
5.8%
Gregg County, TX Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
94,006
82.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
20,230
17.7%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Gregg County, TX Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
3,563
7.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
3,403
7.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
5,234
11.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
5,932
13.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
8,095
17.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
7,129
15.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
4,765
10.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
3,793
8.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,737
3.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,580
3.5%
6.4
Median household income
44,219
57,617
Per capita income
23,451
31,128
Gregg County, TX Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
2,651
4.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
6,116
11.4%
9.8
Construction
4,682
8.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
10,255
19.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
2,099
3.9%
6.6
Information
652
1.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
6,509
12.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
3,379
6.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
4,962
9.2%
11.4
Public administration
1,601
3.0%
4.6
Retail trade
6,449
12.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2,755
5.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,764
3.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
5,793
10.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
14,575
27.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
8,894
16.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
12,526
23.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
12,086
22.4%
18.1%
Gregg County, TX Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
53,407
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
45,949
86.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
3,145
5.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
1,140
2.1%
2.7
Other means
465
0.9%
1.8
Worked at home
2,708
5.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.0
26.6
Gregg County, TX Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,762
6.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
16,356
36.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
18,612
41.1%
37.1
3 or more
7,501
16.6%
21.0
Gregg County, TX Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
45,231
87.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
26,668
59.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
18,563
41.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
6,605
12.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Gregg County, TX Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
51,836
1 room
808
1.6%
2.4
2 rooms
1,440
2.8%
2.7
3 rooms
4,341
8.4%
9.1
4 rooms
10,248
19.8%
16.5
5 rooms
13,824
26.7%
19.8
6 rooms
9,916
19.1%
17.8
7 rooms
5,913
11.4%
12.0
8 rooms
2,413
4.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,933
5.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Gregg County, TX Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
51,836
1-unit, detached
32,946
63.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,268
2.4%
5.9
2-units
2,775
5.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,916
3.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
2,398
4.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
2,490
4.8%
4.4
20 or more units
2,961
5.7%
9.0
Mobile home
4,976
9.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
106
0.2%
0.1
Gregg County, TX Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,535
3.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
3,189
6.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
6,078
11.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
7,029
13.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
9,793
18.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
7,992
15.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
6,814
13.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
6,011
11.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
2,617
5.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
778
1.5%
1.4%
Gregg County, TX Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
Gregg County, TX Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
14,059
47295100.0
Less than $500
204
1.5%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
250
1.8%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
632
4.5%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
788
5.6%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
2,047
14.6%
20.1%
$500 to $999
4,853
34.5%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
5,285
37.6%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
6,416
45.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,068
14.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,640
11.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,233
8.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,702
19.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gregg County, TX Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
17,318
41,631,300
$2,000 to $2,499
81
0.5%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
194
1.1%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
314
1.8%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
833
4.8%
11.9%
Less than $500
2,288
13.2%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
3,325
19.2%
28.3%
$500 to $999
10,283
59.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
1,245
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
823
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
2,273
13.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
2,581
15.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,458
8.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,002
11.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,570
9.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
7,343
42.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,336
0.0%
0.0%
Gregg County, TX Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
26,668
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
3,270
12.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
7,454
28.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
5,316
19.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
4,955
18.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
3,074
11.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,847
6.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
654
2.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
98
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
123,600
205,000
