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Welcome to Gregg County ...

Time Zone: Gregg County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Longview is the Seat for Gregg County.

Gregg County was founded in 1873. Gregg was created by taking area from Rusk and Upshur Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Gregg had a population of 124,098 people. This is an increase of 1.95% since the last Census (which gave a population of 121,730 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Gregg represented 0.48% of the total population of Texas.

Below are some of the communities located in Gregg County:

  • Clarksville City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarksville City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville City
    • Clarksville City is located in Gregg County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 945 people
  • East Mountain
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Mountain
    • East Mountain is located in Gregg County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 878 people
  • Easton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Easton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
    • Easton is located in Gregg County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 525 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Easton <3>
  • Gladewater
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Kilgore
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kilgore
    • Kilgore is located in Gregg County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,857 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kilgore <3>
  • Lakeport
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeport
    • Lakeport is located in Gregg County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 997 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakeport <3>
  • Longview
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Warren City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warren City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warren City
    • Warren City is located in Gregg County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 305 people
  • White Oak
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Oak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Oak
    • White Oak is located in Gregg County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,283 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Oak <3>

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.





 

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