Demographics

People

Total Population5,122
Male Share of the Population48.5%
Female Share of the Population51.5%
Senior Citizens17.5%
Employed Population 16+1,964
Age of the Population33

Families

% of people married37.8%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher11.9%
Median Earnings25+$31,067
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$19,364
Median Earnings With High School Degree$21,395

Wealth

Median Family Income$62,895
% Above Poverty Level80.4%
% Below Poverty Level19.6%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time24 minutes
% Working from Home2%
% Walking and Biking to Work2.6%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone37.5%
Median Gross Rent$743
Median House Value$112,100

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)37.4%
Irish8%
German6.7%
English6.4%
Portuguese1.6%
Scottish1.1%
Polish0.9%
Czech0.5%
Dutch0.4%
Swedish0.2%
African0.2%
Danishn0.2%
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Gilmer Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyUpshur County
Standard Zip Codes75645, 75644
Phone Area Codes4,30,903
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude32.69
Approximate Longitude-94.87

Gilmer Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

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

StationGILMER 4 WNW
Distance6.4 miles
Jan Temp31 to 55 F
Apr Temp50 to 75 F
Jul Temp71 to 93 F
Oct Temp51 to 78 F
Annual Precip47 inches
StationDAINGERFIELD 9 S
Distance18.5 miles
Jan Temp34 to 56 F
Apr Temp52 to 76 F
Jul Temp72 to 95 F
Oct Temp55 to 79 F
Annual Precip46.7 inches
StationMOUNT PLEASANT
Distance30.5 miles
Jan Temp29 to 54 F
Apr Temp48 to 75 F
Jul Temp70 to 94 F
Oct Temp49 to 78 F
Annual Precip48.5 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Big Sandy1,747$60,647
Clarksville City744$70,938
East Mountain1,311$78,611
Gladewater6,085$34,394
Ore City1,109$54,792

Gilmer Public Libraries

Upshur County Library
702 W TYLER ST
Gilmer, Texas
(903) 843-5001

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Gilmer Hospitals

East Texas Medical Center - Gilmer
(Non-profit)
712 North Wood

Gilmer Public Schools

Bruce J H
111 Bruce St
ZIP: 75644
(903) 841-7600
Middle
Total Enrollment 353
Gilmer El
1625 Us Hwy 271 N
ZIP: 75644
(903) 841-7700
Primary
Total Enrollment 990
Gilmer H S
850 Buffalo
ZIP: 75644
(903) 841-7500
High
Total Enrollment 712
Gilmer Int
1623 Us Hwy 271 N
ZIP: 75644
(903) 841-7800
Middle
Total Enrollment 363
Sharon A Richardson El
2197 F M 2088
ZIP: 75644
(903) 762-2139
Primary
Total Enrollment 181
Union Hill H S
2197 F M 2088
ZIP: 75644
(903) 762-2138
High
Total Enrollment 129
Upshur County Community Schools
1276 Fm 49
ZIP: 75644
(903) 845-6991
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