Kilgore, Texas
Kilgore: small city in Gregg County, Texas
About
Kilgore is a city located in the county of Gregg in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,975 and a population density of 269 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 14,857 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Kilgore
| Population | 14,857 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| County | Gregg County |
| Postal code | 75662–75663 |
| Phone Area Codes | 903 |
| Area | 48.17 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 32.3863,-94.8758 |
| Altitude | 358 feet / 109 meters |
| Time Zone | UTC−05:00, UTC−06:00 |
| Local time | 11:15:46 (12th April 2026) |
| Density | 308 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 12.67% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 80℉ Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Kilgore is located at 32°23'11"N 94°52'33"W (32.3862600, -94.8757700).
Kilgore map
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Weather
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Kilgore increased by 12.67% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12,975 | - | census |
| 2011 | 13,741 | 5.57% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 14,118 | 2.67% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 14,513 | 2.72% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 14,885 | 2.5% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 14,874 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 14,801 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 14,773 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 14,797 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 14,852 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 14,857 | 0.03% | estimation process |
People born in Kilgore (11)
People born in Kilgore, including songwriter Will Jennings, athletics competitor Randy Matson, football player Alvin Reed, .
More notable people
- Hank O'Neal (American photographer) he was born in 05/06/1940
- Larry Snook (American politician) he was born in 19/06/1941
- Robert Patrick (Playwright, poet, lyricist, short story writer, novelist) he was born in 27/09/1937
- Tommy Merritt (Texas State Representative) he was born in 27/02/1948
- Wayne Daniels (American football player) he was born in 18/04/1987
- Charles Hurwitz he was born in 01/01/1940
- Ed Red (American athlete) he was born in 06/03/1942
- Mel Gillis he was born in 02/08/1943
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Kilgore, TX. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 226019 | Kilgore College | Kilgore (TX) | 75662-3299 |
| 484048 | Barber Institute of Texas | Longview (TX) | 75602-3456 |
| 226231 | LeTourneau University | Longview (TX) | 75602 |
| 485537 | University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler | Tyler (TX) | 75708-3154 |
| 225885 | Jarvis Christian College | Hawkins (TX) | 75765-1470 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Kilgore, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LVW | Longview | 905 Pacific Ave. | RAIL |
| TYL | Tyler, TX | 303 North Bois D'Arc Street | BUS |
| MHL | Marshall | 800 North Washington Street - suite 2 | RAIL |
| MIN | Mineola | 115 East Front St. | RAIL |
| NCG | Nacogdoches, Texas | University Drive & Starr Road | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Kilgore.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Kilgor Post Office | Kilgore (TX) | 75662 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Kilgore, Nebraska human settlement in Cherry County, Nebraska, United States of America with a population of 80 people.
Other cities in Gregg County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Gregg County , TX.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Longview | 81,728 | The most populous city in Gregg County, Texas. |
| Gladewater | 6,352 | City in Gregg County, Texas, United States |
| White Oak | 6,283 | City in Texas |
| Liberty City | 2,351 | Fictional city in Rockstar Games' video games series Grand Theft Auto (HD) |
| Lakeport | 997 | City in Gregg County, Texas, United States |
| Clarksville City | 934 | City in Gregg County, Texas, United States |
| Warren City | 305 | City in Texas |
Distance to Other Cities
Kilgore distances to largest Texas cities