Kilgore

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  1. Kilgore Legal Resources
  2. Kilgore Statistics
  3. Kilgore Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Kilgore Employment Information
  5. Kilgore Family Information
  6. Kilgore Education Information
  7. Kilgore Public Benefits Information
  8. Kilgore Criminal Information
  9. Kilgore Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Kilgore Zip Codes


Kilgore Legal Resources Back to top

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Kilgore Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,783
  • Land Area (2000): 238.412 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.595 square kilometers
Kilgore Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 11,527 2002 11,804 2005 11,810
2000 12,040 2003 11,655 2006 12,194
2001 11,557 2004 11,665 2007 12,152

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Houses (2000): 7,505
Kilgore Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 12,010 67.52%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 76 0.43%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,701 32.05%

Kilgore 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.


Kilgore Employment Information Back to top
Kilgore Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Mining 517 12.63%
2. Construction 452 11.04%
3. Educational Services 235 5.74%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 188 4.59%
5. Metal Manufactuing 164 4.00%
6. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 155 3.79%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 152 3.71%
8. Repair and Maintenance 140 3.42%
9. Chemical Manufacturing 137 3.35%
10. Machinery Manufacturing 119 2.91%
11. Public Administration 112 2.74%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 111 2.71%
13. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 110 2.69%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 103 2.52%
15. Health Care 100 2.44%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 97 2.37%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 91 2.22%
18. Truck Transportation 84 2.05%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 81 1.98%
20. Finance and Insurance 60 1.47%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 500 14.42%
2. Educational Services 467 13.47%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 379 10.93%
4. Finance and Insurance 217 6.26%
5. Public Administration 176 5.07%
6. Department and Other General Stores 153 4.41%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 120 3.46%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 113 3.26%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 92 2.65%
10. Social Assistance 85 2.45%
11. Machinery Manufacturing 84 2.42%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 72 2.08%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 67 1.93%
14. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 62 1.79%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 58 1.67%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 55 1.59%
17. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 52 1.50%
18. Construction 48 1.38%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 43 1.24%
20. Food Manufacturing 38 1.10%

Kilgore Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 323 7.89%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 234 5.71%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 217 5.30%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 212 5.18%
5. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 200 4.88%
6. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 183 4.47%
7. Extraction Workers 157 3.83%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 140 3.42%
9. Other Management Occupations 137 3.35%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 123 3.00%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 121 2.95%
12. Other Construction Trades 120 2.93%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 118 2.88%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 94 2.30%
15. Carpenters 84 2.05%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 84 2.05%
17. Religious Workers 82 2.00%
18. Other Material Moving Workers 76 1.86%
19. Construction Laborers 69 1.68%
20. Top Executives 69 1.68%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 281 8.10%
2. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 196 5.65%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 191 5.51%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 149 4.30%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 149 4.30%
6. Cashiers 132 3.81%
7. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 125 3.60%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 123 3.55%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 123 3.55%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 117 3.37%
11. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 107 3.09%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 107 3.09%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 98 2.83%
14. Other Management Occupations 94 2.71%
15. Registered Nurses 93 2.68%
16. Other Production Occupations 91 2.62%
17. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 77 2.22%
18. Accountants and Auditors 65 1.87%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 58 1.67%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 56 1.61%

Kilgore Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,426 53.89%
15-35 hours 1,208 8.77%
1-14 hours 289 2.10%
No regular hours 4,857 35.25%

Kilgore Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 246 3.29%
5 AM-5:29 AM 222 2.97%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 289 3.87%
6 AM-6:29 AM 778 10.42%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,062 14.22%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,335 17.88%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,343 17.98%
8 AM-8:29 AM 407 5.45%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 310 4.15%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 264 3.54%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 124 1.66%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 111 1.49%
Noon-3:59 PM 390 5.22%
4 PM-11:59 PM 587 7.86%

Kilgore Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 339 4.54%
5-9 1,320 17.68%
10-14 1,557 20.85%
15-19 1,147 15.36%
20-24 1,231 16.48%
25-29 293 3.92%
30-34 812 10.87%
35-39 86 1.15%
40-44 99 1.33%
45-59 248 3.32%
60-89 174 2.33%
At least 90 162 2.17%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 3 0.04% 5,884 78.79%
30-44 0 0.00% 997 13.35%
45-59 0 0.00% 248 3.32%
At least 60 5 0.07% 331 4.43%

Kilgore Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,078 14.19%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,171 81.25%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.11%
Color 4 Box Other 115 1.51%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 8 0.11%
Color 6 Box Walked 88 1.16%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 127 1.67%

Kilgore 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.


Kilgore Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,715 (17,004 people)
Families (2000): 4,725 (14,500 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,690
People at same address in 1995: 9,090
Kilgore Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 865 12.62%
$10,000-$14,999 620 9.05%
$15,000-$19,999 463 6.76%
$20,000-$24,999 491 7.16%
$25,000-$29,999 454 6.62%
$30,000-$34,999 522 7.62%
$35,000-$39,999 544 7.94%
$40,000-$44,999 340 4.96%
$45,000-$49,999 376 5.49%
$50,000-$59,999 616 8.99%
$60,000-$74,999 656 9.57%
$75,000-$99,999 532 7.76%
$100,000-$124,999 138 2.01%
$125,000-$149,999 78 1.14%
$150,000-$199,999 113 1.65%
$200,000 or more 46 0.67%

Kilgore Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,777 25.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,110 30.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 243 3.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,129 16.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 34 0.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 904 13.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 11 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 412 5.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 157 2.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 94 1.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Kilgore Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,151 28.88%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,218 12.43%
Public Assistance 182 1.02%
Retirement 1,153 6.46%
Self Employment 771 4.32%
Social Security 2,264 12.69%
Supplemental Security 297 1.67%
Wage / Salary 4,969 27.86%
Other 832 4.66%

Kilgore Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,265 58.54%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,604 41.46%

Kilgore Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 638 9.44%
Color 1 Box Married 4,354 64.41%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,622 23.99%
Color 3 Box Widowed 146 2.16%

Kilgore Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 791 10.92%
Color 1 Box Married 4,281 59.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,145 15.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,028 14.19%

Kilgore 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.


Kilgore Education Information Back to top
Kilgore Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 925 6.99%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,373 17.94%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,535 26.72%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,579 27.05%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,052 7.95%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,188 8.98%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 578 4.37%

Kilgore 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 152 0.85% 84 0.47% 236 1.33%
Kindergarten 324 1.82% 21 0.12% 345 1.94%
Grades 1-4 1,032 5.80% 33 0.19% 1,065 5.99%
Grades 5-8 1,055 5.93% 27 0.15% 1,082 6.08%
Grades 9-12 960 5.40% 57 0.32% 1,017 5.72%
Undergrad college 706 3.97% 73 0.41% 779 4.38%
Graduate or professional school 98 0.55% 5 0.03% 103 0.58%
Total 4,327 24.33% 300 1.69% 4,627 26.02%

Kilgore 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.


Kilgore Public Benefits Information Back to top
Kilgore Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 15,084 86.61%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,332 13.39%

Kilgore 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.


Kilgore Criminal Information Back to top
Kilgore 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 4.077 0.260 0.087 0.694 5.118 0.174 14.488 68.795 3.383 86.840
2000 5.316 0.664 0.166 1.163 7.309 0.332 12.791 67.940 2.990 84.053
2001 3.375 1.125 0.000 1.471 5.970 0.260 16.181 71.818 2.682 90.941
2002 3.643 1.186 0.000 0.593 5.422 0.000 15.164 66.503 3.219 84.886
2003 3.260 1.201 0.000 0.601 5.062 0.000 13.127 73.788 4.891 91.806
2004 2.572 1.286 0.086 1.114 5.058 0.000 12.688 85.041 4.715 102.443
2005 3.218 0.593 0.000 0.593 4.403 0.000 11.092 72.820 4.149 88.061
2006 1.804 0.902 0.000 0.656 3.362 0.164 12.547 58.471 4.018 75.037
2007 2.798 0.987 0.000 1.152 4.937 1.728 11.685 53.078 5.184 69.947

Kilgore Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 8 32
2005 9 28
2006 9 31
2007 10 31

Kilgore Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 1,060
2000 1,100
2001 1,120
2002 1,066

Kilgore 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.


Kilgore Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Kilgore Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,414 13.57%
10-19 Years 2,805 15.77%
20-29 Years 2,296 12.91%
30-39 Years 2,403 13.51%
40-49 Years 2,501 14.06%
50-59 Years 1,915 10.77%
60-69 Years 1,470 8.27%
70-79 Years 1,285 7.23%
80-89 Years 575 3.23%
90+ Years 119 0.67%

Kilgore Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,677 48.79%
Color 1 Box Female 9,106 51.21%

Kilgore Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 13,380 75.24%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,497 14.04%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,603 9.01%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 152 0.85%
Color 2 Box Asian 89 0.50%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 55 0.31%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.02%

Kilgore Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,840 29.03%
2. Irish 1,666 17.03%
3. English 1,571 16.06%
4. German 1,443 14.75%
5. French Non-Basque 437 4.47%
6. Scottish 372 3.80%
7. Scotch Irish 315 3.22%
8. African 226 2.31%
9. Dutch 181 1.85%
10. Italian 178 1.82%

Kilgore Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 15,235 91.56%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,162 6.98%
3. German 68 0.41%
4. Gujarathi 50 0.30%
5. French 40 0.24%
6. Tagalog 19 0.11%
7. Vietnamese 17 0.10%
8. Japanese 13 0.08%
9. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 9 0.05%
10. Other Indo European 7 0.04%

Kilgore Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 16,759 94.22%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 165 0.93%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 863 4.85%

Kilgore 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.
Kilgore 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.


Kilgore Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
75662 75663