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Population Review

Census ACS · #175 MSA

Longview Metro Area

The Longview, Tx Metropolitan Statistical Area has 288,921 residents. The median household income is $65,210 and the median home value is $178,200.

288,921

Population

108

People / sq mi

$65,210

Median Income

$178,200

Median Home Value

The Longview CBSA covers 2,681 sq mi of land at 107.8 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White66.1%
Black or African American16.8%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.3%

Economy & Income

$65,210

Median Household Income

$32,940

Per Capita Income

12.2%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The Longview metro's price level is 89.5 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 10.5% lower the US average. The local median income of $65,210 has the buying power of $72,873 in average-priced US metros.

89.5

Price Level (US = 100)

$72,873

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$65,210

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$178,200

Median Home Value

$1,039

Median Rent

69.5%

Homeownership

Education

87.0%

High School+

20.8%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.1%

Drive Alone

5.8%

Work From Home

23.9 min

Avg Commute

23.2%

Foreign Born

Longview spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Longview, Tx Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 288,921 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #175 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Longview metro area is $65,210, with a per capita income of $32,940.

The Longview, Tx CBSA spans the state of Texas.

Data for the Longview, Tx CBSA (30980) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.