White Oak, TX

White Oak, Texas

White Oak, Texas, in Gregg county, is 7 miles W of Longview, Texas (center to center) and 114 miles E of Dallas, Texas. The city is considered part of the Longview - Marshall metropolitan area. White Oak has a population of 5,624.

The People and Families of White Oak

In White Oak, about 67% of adults are married. White Oak is considered a city for married couples and families. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, White Oak had a median family income of $50,781.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in White Oak ($4,000). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

White Oak Housing

About 76% of housing units in White Oak are owner-occupied. Housing in the city tends to be newer construction.

Commuting

In White Oak, 97% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in White Oak. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.

Comparative Profile of White Oak, TX

Comparing White Oak to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Senior Citizens

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

White Oak Almanac

White Oak Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

White Oak Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, White Oak, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

White Oak Public Libraries

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White Oak High Schools (2004)

WHITE OAK H S
200 S WHITE OAK RD
903-291-2000
Serves 401 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 14.4

White Oak Colleges

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