COMPARING TWO PLACES
Avinger vs Longview
PLACE A
Avinger, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Longview, Texas
Avinger is 100% smaller than Longview. Longview earns more, with a median household income $25,840 higher. Longview has grown faster since 2000 (1% vs -16%).
AVINGERLONGVIEWDIFFERENCE
Total population37983,236−100% vs Longview
Population density1951,491−1,296
Population growth-16.4%1.5%−17.9 pts
Median age54.135.3+18.8
Male50.1%48.6%+1.5 pts
Female49.9%51.4%−1.5 pts
Foreign-born2.3%9.0%−6.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic70.4%51.4%+19.0 pts
Black17.1%20.1%−3.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.1%21.8%−14.7 pts
Asian0.0%1.6%−1.6 pts
Other5.4%5.1%+0.3 pts
Median household income$37,500$63,340−$25,840
Per capita income$23,817$33,995−$10,178
Poverty rate28.2%17.3%+10.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4990.465+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher12.0%23.7%−11.8 pts
Graduate degree2.5%7.8%−5.2 pts
Unemployment rate1.8%3.1%−1.3 pts
Labor force participation34.7%61.7%−27.0 pts
Median home value$77,900$202,600−$124,700
Median gross rent$875$1,101−$226
Owner-occupied79.4%54.7%+24.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.4%10.2%+4.3 pts
Rent-burdened households75.8%50.0%+25.7 pts
Average commute47.620.7+26.9
Worked from home10.0%7.0%+3.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured12.8%16.3%−3.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025