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Longview metropolitan area, Texas

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Longview metropolitan area, Texas

The Longview Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan area in Northeast Texas that covers three counties - Gregg, Rusk, and Upshur. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 194,042 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 206,874). It is also part of the larger Longview-Marshall Combined Statistical Area.

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Counties

  • Gregg
  • Rusk
  • Upshur
  • Places with more than 50,000 people

  • Longview (Principal city)
  • Places with 10,000 to 25,000 people

  • Henderson
  • Kilgore
  • Places with 1,000 to 10,000 people

  • Big Sandy
  • Gilmer
  • Gladewater
  • Ore City
  • Overton (partial)
  • Tatum (partial)
  • White Oak
  • Places with 500 to 1,000 people

  • Clarksville City
  • East Mountain
  • Easton
  • Lakeport
  • Mount Enterprise
  • New London
  • Places with fewer than 500 people

  • Reklaw (partial)
  • Union Grove
  • Warren City
  • Unincorporated communities

  • Concord
  • Diana
  • Elderville
  • Joinerville
  • Judson
  • Laird Hill
  • Laneville
  • Leverett's Chapel
  • Liberty City
  • Price
  • Selman City
  • Turnertown
  • Demographics

    As of the census of 2000, there were 194,042 people, 73,341 households, and 52,427 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 75.71% White, 17.93% African American, 0.50% Native American, 0.48% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 4.02% from other races, and 1.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.03% of the population.

    The median income for a household in the MSA was $33,750 and the median income for a family was $40,220. Males had a median income of $31,786 versus $20,570 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $17,160.

    References

    Longview metropolitan area, Texas Wikipedia