Demographics & People — Kilgore, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 13,444 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~13,500 |
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| Median Age | 35.3 |
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| Total Households | 4,462 |
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| Family Households | 2,955 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.86 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 7,544 |
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| Black or African American | 1,826 |
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| Asian | 118 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 3,782 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 6,241 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 3,234 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 3,115 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,475 |
| American | 1,499 |
| English | 1,412 |
| German | 1,281 |
| Irish | 1,253 |
| French (except Basque) | 448 |
| European | 248 |
Language
| English Only | 9,453 |
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| Spanish | 2,657 |
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| Population 5+ | 12,314 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 565 |
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| Population 18+ | 9,730 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.0 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 5.6% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Kilgore, Texas.
