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Kilgore, Texas, in Gregg county, is 11 miles SW of Longview, Texas (center to center) and 115 miles E of Dallas, Texas. The people of the city are in the Longview - Marshall metropolitan area. Kilgore has a population of 11,301.
In Kilgore, about 52% of adults are married.
In 2000, Kilgore had a median family income of $40,737.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Kilgore residents, with $55,438. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Kilgore, 68% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.
In Kilgore, 95% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual. Most residents would agree that driving around Kilgore is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.
Comparing Kilgore to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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