Gregg County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48183 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
125,480
Rank #521 of 3,222
84th %ile
Median Household Income
$66,550 −11.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,464 of 3,222
55th %ile
Poverty Rate
16.1% +27.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,143 of 3,222
33th %ile
Median Home Value
$203,400 −27.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,369 of 3,222
57th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.9% −32.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,515 of 3,222
53th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.6% −32.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,059 of 3,222
67th %ile

At a Glance

60.3% Homeownership
83.5% Insured
22.9% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%15.9%31.9%47.8%54.7%20.2%17.6%5.7%1.3%0.3%0.2%0.0%

About Gregg County, Texas

Gregg County, Texas has a total population of 125,480, making it the 521st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Gregg County is 35.9 years, which is 7.7% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Gregg County is $66,550, which ranks #1,464 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6%.

The median home value in Gregg County is $203,400, 27.8% below the national median. Renters in Gregg County pay a median gross rent of $1,102 per month. The homeownership rate is 60.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Gregg County, 22.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 32.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 83.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.1 min.

Gregg County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 54.7% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (20.2%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (17.6%).

All data for Gregg County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.