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  9. Longview Criminal Information
  10. Longview Immigration & Civil Rights Information
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Longview Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 41,267
  • Land Area (2000): 86.600 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 13.144 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 39.0186 (3.9) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 63.8186 (17.7) / 76.4186 (24.7)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 5,094
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 132
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 47 inches
Longview Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 34,199 2002 35,689 2005 36,430
2000 35,076 2003 35,829 2006 36,758
2001 35,212 2004 36,163 2007 37,068

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Houses (2000): 17,865
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 1,077
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 2,726
Longview Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 39,990 97.16%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,168 2.84%

Longview Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Longview Employment Information Back to top
Longview Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 14,916 13,877 1,039 6.96% 70
1991 14,994 13,745 1,248 8.33% 83
1992 14,733 13,165 1,568 10.64% 106
1993 14,933 13,336 1,597 10.69% 107
1994 15,225 13,875 1,349 8.86% 89
1995 15,788 14,597 1,191 7.54% 75
1996 16,110 14,862 1,248 7.75% 77
1997 16,312 15,200 1,111 6.81% 68
1998 16,918 15,737 1,181 6.98% 70
1999 16,946 15,782 1,164 6.87% 69
2000 15,841 14,811 1,030 6.50% 65
2001 15,579 14,080 1,499 9.62% 96
2002 15,724 14,005 1,719 10.93% 109
2003 15,734 14,128 1,607 10.21% 102
2004 15,764 14,397 1,367 8.67% 87
2005 15,623 14,589 1,034 6.62% 66
2006 15,463 14,547 916 5.92% 59
2007 15,724 14,799 926 5.89% 59
2008 15,958 14,771 1,187 7.44% 74
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 15,938 14,836 1,102 6.91% 69
Feb 2008 15,892 14,782 1,110 6.98% 70
Mar 2008 15,982 14,855 1,127 7.05% 71
Apr 2008 15,925 14,822 1,103 6.93% 69
May 2008 15,886 14,725 1,161 7.31% 73
Jun 2008 15,940 14,667 1,273 7.99% 80
Jul 2008 16,038 14,772 1,266 7.89% 79
Aug 2008 16,013 14,680 1,333 8.32% 83
Sep 2008 16,008 14,800 1,208 7.55% 75
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Longview Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Paper Manufacturing 1,491 15.55%
2. Construction 1,180 12.31%
3. Metal Manufactuing 456 4.76%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 422 4.40%
5. Wood Manufacturing 420 4.38%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 395 4.12%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 378 3.94%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 373 3.89%
9. Educational Services 350 3.65%
10. Health Care 322 3.36%
11. Public Administration 295 3.08%
12. Truck Transportation 239 2.49%
13. Repair and Maintenance 221 2.30%
14. Food Manufacturing 220 2.29%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 209 2.18%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 207 2.16%
17. Other Transportation 177 1.85%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 167 1.74%
19. Department and Other General Stores 142 1.48%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 140 1.46%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,570 19.63%
2. Educational Services 1,052 13.15%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 745 9.31%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 385 4.81%
5. Finance and Insurance 336 4.20%
6. Social Assistance 327 4.09%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 313 3.91%
8. Public Administration 311 3.89%
9. Paper Manufacturing 298 3.73%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 258 3.23%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 239 2.99%
12. Department and Other General Stores 221 2.76%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 149 1.86%
14. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 135 1.69%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 134 1.68%
16. Construction 118 1.48%
17. Food Manufacturing 92 1.15%
18. Private Household Services 88 1.10%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 84 1.05%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 75 0.94%

Longview Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,008 10.51%
2. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 592 6.17%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 572 5.97%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 526 5.49%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 507 5.29%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 348 3.63%
7. Other Management Occupations 342 3.57%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 330 3.44%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 328 3.42%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 237 2.47%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 232 2.42%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 213 2.22%
13. Other Construction Trades 213 2.22%
14. Construction Laborers 198 2.07%
15. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 171 1.78%
16. Other Material Moving Workers 162 1.69%
17. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 158 1.65%
18. Electricians 154 1.61%
19. Engineers 148 1.54%
20. Carpenters 144 1.50%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 482 6.03%
2. Secretaries and Admins 415 5.19%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 337 4.21%
4. Registered Nurses 325 4.06%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 310 3.88%
6. Cashiers 298 3.73%
7. Waiters and Waitresses 291 3.64%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 290 3.63%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 280 3.50%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 276 3.45%
11. Other Management Occupations 267 3.34%
12. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 246 3.08%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 245 3.06%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 234 2.93%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 227 2.84%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 210 2.63%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 209 2.61%
18. Child Care Workers 203 2.54%
19. Other Production Occupations 193 2.41%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 183 2.29%

Longview Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 15,323 48.20%
15-35 hours 4,392 13.81%
1-14 hours 945 2.97%
No regular hours 11,133 35.02%

Longview Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 717 4.24%
5 AM-5:29 AM 561 3.32%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 897 5.31%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,056 6.25%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,680 9.94%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,153 12.74%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,646 15.65%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,508 8.92%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,078 6.38%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,039 6.15%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 432 2.56%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 282 1.67%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,383 8.18%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,474 8.72%

Longview Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 879 5.20%
5-9 3,322 19.65%
10-14 4,983 29.47%
15-19 3,638 21.52%
20-24 1,403 8.30%
25-29 220 1.30%
30-34 697 4.12%
35-39 62 0.37%
40-44 155 0.92%
45-59 643 3.80%
60-89 563 3.33%
At least 90 341 2.02%

Longview Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 24 0.14% 14,421 85.30%
30-44 11 0.07% 903 5.34%
45-59 28 0.17% 615 3.64%
At least 60 9 0.05% 895 5.29%

Longview Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 147 0.85%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,919 11.07%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 14,293 82.47%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 87 0.50%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 72 0.42%
Color 6 Box Walked 388 2.24%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 426 2.46%

Longview Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Longview Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 16,493 (40,347 people)
Families (2000): 10,981 (32,524 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,485
People at same address in 1995: 19,212
Longview Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,614 9.79%
$10,000-$14,999 1,502 9.11%
$15,000-$19,999 1,219 7.39%
$20,000-$24,999 1,297 7.86%
$25,000-$29,999 1,011 6.13%
$30,000-$34,999 1,181 7.16%
$35,000-$39,999 988 5.99%
$40,000-$44,999 955 5.79%
$45,000-$49,999 916 5.55%
$50,000-$59,999 1,642 9.96%
$60,000-$74,999 1,597 9.68%
$75,000-$99,999 1,342 8.14%
$100,000-$124,999 628 3.81%
$125,000-$149,999 235 1.42%
$150,000-$199,999 219 1.33%
$200,000 or more 147 0.89%

Longview Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,668 28.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,914 29.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 829 5.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,457 14.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 134 0.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,100 12.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 48 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 901 5.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 13 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 284 1.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 14 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 187 1.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 5 0.03%

Longview Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 12,364 27.57%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 6,281 14.01%
Public Assistance 984 2.19%
Retirement 3,104 6.92%
Self Employment 1,577 3.52%
Social Security 4,926 10.99%
Supplemental Security 940 2.10%
Wage / Salary 11,940 26.63%
Other 2,722 6.07%

Longview Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,911 59.06%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,404 40.94%

Longview Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,937 12.58%
Color 1 Box Married 9,150 59.43%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,906 25.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 402 2.61%

Longview Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,316 13.67%
Color 1 Box Married 9,210 54.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,253 19.20%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,163 12.77%

Longview Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Longview Education Information Back to top
Longview Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,473 4.82%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,411 14.43%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 9,620 31.48%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 8,434 27.60%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,473 8.09%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,718 8.89%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,433 4.69%

Longview Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 396 0.96% 356 0.86% 752 1.82%
Kindergarten 603 1.46% 55 0.13% 658 1.59%
Grades 1-4 2,270 5.50% 197 0.48% 2,467 5.98%
Grades 5-8 2,035 4.93% 154 0.37% 2,189 5.30%
Grades 9-12 2,306 5.59% 72 0.17% 2,378 5.76%
Undergrad college 1,441 3.49% 129 0.31% 1,570 3.80%
Graduate or professional school 117 0.28% 33 0.08% 150 0.36%
Total 9,168 22.22% 996 2.41% 10,164 24.63%

Longview Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Longview Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $182,084,000
Retail sales (2002): $575,116,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $56,742,000
Longview Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Longview Public Benefits Information Back to top
Longview Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 34,173 84.65%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 6,196 15.35%

Longview Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Longview Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 85
Longview Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 3.041 0.234 0.029 1.023 4.328 1.228 14.679 65.616 5.497 87.020
2000 3.478 0.228 0.029 0.884 4.619 1.140 14.340 57.048 6.557 79.085
2001 4.033 0.682 0.000 0.937 5.651 1.051 16.273 67.250 6.475 91.049
2002 3.559 0.392 0.028 1.205 5.184 0.981 16.588 58.393 8.294 84.256
2003 4.187 0.335 0.028 1.033 5.582 0.586 25.398 70.083 11.694 107.176
2004 3.014 0.691 0.083 0.940 4.729 0.442 19.053 62.301 8.406 89.760
2005 2.416 0.659 0.082 0.878 4.035 0.549 20.533 56.986 8.564 86.083
2006 1.741 1.088 0.082 1.061 3.972 0.599 16.133 55.634 7.291 79.058
2007 1.268 1.214 0.081 1.052 3.615 0.297 12.949 44.837 5.369 63.154

Longview Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 12 51
2005 12 52
2006 12 52
2007 11 53

Longview Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 3,124
2000 2,936
2001 3,405
2002 3,192

Longview Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Longview Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Longview Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,913 14.33%
10-19 Years 5,927 14.36%
20-29 Years 5,082 12.31%
30-39 Years 5,521 13.38%
40-49 Years 6,113 14.81%
50-59 Years 4,961 12.02%
60-69 Years 3,047 7.38%
70-79 Years 2,734 6.63%
80-89 Years 1,645 3.99%
90+ Years 324 0.79%

Longview Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 20,070 48.63%
Color 1 Box Female 21,197 51.37%

Longview Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 36,368 88.13%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,192 5.31%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 952 2.31%
Color 2 Box Asian 806 1.95%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 619 1.50%
Color 1 Box African-American 249 0.60%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 46 0.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 35 0.08%

Longview Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 7,873 22.12%
2. English 5,024 14.12%
3. Irish 4,502 12.65%
4. United States Or American 3,061 8.60%
5. Norwegian 2,741 7.70%
6. French Non-Basque 1,373 3.86%
7. Swedish 1,100 3.09%
8. Italian 1,096 3.08%
9. Finnish 1,090 3.06%
10. Dutch 1,085 3.05%

Longview Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 35,150 92.23%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,695 4.45%
3. Vietnamese 298 0.78%
4. Mon Khmer / Cambodian 270 0.71%
5. German 174 0.46%
6. French 116 0.30%
7. Other Indo European 53 0.14%
8. Chinese 53 0.14%
9. Other Slavic 43 0.11%
10. Hindi 41 0.11%

Longview Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 39,073 94.93%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 819 1.99%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,266 3.08%

Longview Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Longview Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Longview Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
98632