Longview, TX
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1975‑1978:Longview, TX SMSA
1978‑1983:Longview-Marshall, TX SMSA
1983‑2003:Longview-Marshall, TX MSA
2003‑2006:Longview, TX Metro Area


Components

Population
Component1950196019701980199020002005
Gregg County, TX61,25869,43675,92999,487104,948111,379115,502
Harrison County, TX47,74545,59444,84152,26557,48362,11063,075
Rusk County, TX42,34836,42134,10241,38243,73547,37247,906
Upshur County, TX20,82219,79320,97628,59531,37035,29137,704
Total---151,752162,431208,780201,112
Percent Change----7.0%28.5%-3.7%
Total (as currently defined)124,428125,650131,007169,464180,053194,042201,112
Percent Change-1.0%4.3%29.4%6.2%7.8%3.6%

Timeline
195019601970198019902000
Component
Gregg County, TX
Harrison County, TX
Rusk County, TX
Upshur County, TX
In this areaIn another area


Principal/Central Cities

Population
City1950196019701980199020002005
Longview, TX24,50240,05045,54762,762*70,311*73,344*73,941
75,609		*
Marshall, TX22,32723,84622,93724,921*23,682*23,935*24,006
Total00087,68393,99397,27973,941
Metro000151,752162,431208,780201,112
Percent 57.8%57.9%46.6%36.8%

Timeline
Principal or central city of this metro area
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City
Longview, TX
Marshall, TX


Urban/Rural Population

1980Population
in Metro Area		Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population107,41470.8%
UA Population69,75746.0%
Rural Population44,33829.2%
Inside Central Cities87,68357.8%
Outside Central Cities64,06942.2%
Total Metro Area Population151,752100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population		UA Population
in Metro Area		Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Longview, TX69,75769,757100.0%
Total69,757

population figures are from the 1980 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1983


1990Population
in Metro Area		Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population119,21861.5%
UA Population76,42939.4%
Rural Population74,58338.5%
Inside Central Cities93,99348.5%
Outside Central Cities99,80851.5%
Total Metro Area Population193,801100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population		UA Population
in Metro Area		Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Longview, TX76,42976,429100.0%
Total76,429

population figures are from the 1990 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1993


2000Population
in Metro Area		Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population111,89457.7%
UA Population76,27139.3%
Rural Population82,14842.3%
Inside Principal Cities71,74637.0%
Outside Principal Cities122,29663.0%
Total Metro Area Population194,042100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population		UA Population
in Metro Area		Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Longview, TX78,07076,27197.7%
Total76,271

population figures are from the 2000 census, metro areas as defined Jun 2003



Component Change History
Aug 1975
-New SMSA: Longview, TX SMSA
-Gregg County, TX included as original SMSA component
-Harrison County, TX included as original SMSA component
-Longview, TX designated as original central city of new SMSA
Nov 1978
-Title of Longview, TX SMSA changed to Longview-Marshall, TX SMSA
-Marshall, TX designated as central city of SMSA
Dec 1992
-Upshur County, TX added
Jun 2003
-Title of Longview-Marshall, TX MSA changed to Longview, TX Metro Area
-Harrison County, TX included as original component of Marshall, TX Micro Area
-Rusk County, TX added
-Marshall, TX transferred to Marshall, TX Micro Area, designated as original principal city of new Micro Area

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