Longview City, Texas
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 73344 residents, 28363 households, and 19109 families in the city. The population density was 1341.8 people per square mile (518.07/kmē), making it the 390th most densely populated city in Texas. There were 30726 housing units at an average density of 562.1 per square mile (217.03/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.5 persons, and the average family size was 3.06 persons. In the city Age distribution was 26.7% under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 13.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 107.5 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 111.8 females. The median age is 34 years, The median age of males and females living in Longview City was 31.9 and 36.1 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 70.1% White, 22.11% Black or African American, 0.5% American Indian, 0.83% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, 1.51% from two or more races and 4.92% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $33858, making its Texas's 622nd highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $42378, it is the 506th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Texas. The per capita income for the city was $18768, it is the 376th wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income of city was $20037, Median income for males is $25339, compared with $15820 for females.
In 2000, 19309 pupils and students, of which 52.07% are male and 47.93% are female, 26.33% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.43% nursery or pri school, 5.28% kindergarten, 45.94% elementary school, 24.19% high school and 17.16% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 73344 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 73373 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 73264 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 73263 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 73738 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 74192 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 74534 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 74830 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 75722 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 76738 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 77211 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 707 | 727 | 1434 |
| Kindergarten | 558 | 461 | 1019 |
| Elementary school | 4616 | 4255 | 8871 |
| High school | 2438 | 2233 | 4671 |
| College or graduate school | 1736 | 1578 | 3314 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longview city, Texas | $33858 | $42378 | $18768 |
| Gregg County, Texas | $35006 | $42617 | $18449 |
| Texas, United States | $39927 | $45861 | $19617 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |