Gladewater, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Gregg County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,297
Population
544/sq mi density
$52,100
Median Income
$29,158 per capita
$162,400
Home Value
$171,425 Zillow
$984
Median Rent
26.9% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
396
Violent Crime/100K
1,331 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$52,100 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$162,400 home value, $984/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
396 violent crimes/100K (4% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,297
Census 2023
Population Density
544
per square mile
Land Area
12.2
square miles (31.5 km²)
Median Age
33.7 yrs
13% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.5%
Male
53.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 65.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 21.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 10.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
65.2%
Black
21.2%
Hispanic
10.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.4%
Spanish
4.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.1%
Veterans
11.9%
98% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.2%
40% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.9%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.1%
52% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.458
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,297 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 544 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 12.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 33.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.5% |
| Female | 53.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 65.2% |
| Black or African American | 21.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 95.4% |
| Spanish | 4.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.1% |
| Veterans | 11.9% |
| Disability | 18.2% |
| Health Insurance | 86.9% |
| Uninsured | 13.1% |
| Broadband Access | 81.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.458 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |