East Mountain, Texas

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Geography

East Mountain is located in southeastern Upshur County. Small portions of the city extend south along Gilmer Road and Coulter Road into Gregg County.[1] The city limits extend northwest along Main Street and Medlin Road as far as East Mountain, a Script error: No such module "convert". wooded summit overlooking the community.

East Mountain is Script error: No such module "convert". northwest of Longview and Script error: No such module "convert". northeast of Gladewater.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which Script error: No such module "convert"., or 0.44%, is covered by water.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
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East Mountain racial composition as of 2020[4]
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Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 719 79.98%
Black or African American (NH) 15 1.67%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 5 0.56%
Asian (NH) 3 0.33%
Some Other Race (NH) 12 1.33%
Mixed or multiracial (NH) 39 4.34%
Hispanic or Latino 106 11.79%
Total 899

As of the 2020 United States census, 899 people, 324 households, and 250 families were residing in the city.

As of the 2000 census,[5] 580 people, 229 households, and 174 families were living in the city. The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. The 249 housing units had an average density of Script error: No such module "convert".. The racial makeup of the city was 94.14% White, 1.55% African American, 0.34% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 2.76% from other races, and 1.03% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 3.45% of the population.

Of the 229 households, 28.8% had children under 18 living with them, 65.9% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.0% were not families. About 20.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.6% had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 2.91.

In the city, the age distribution was 24.7% under 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 29.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.4 males. For every 100 females 18 and over, there were 93.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $33,173, and for a family was $38,068. Males had a median income of $32,500 versus $21,827 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,701. About 7.5% of families and 10.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.3% of those under 18 and 3.3% of those 65 or over.

Education

Almost all of East Mountain is in the Gilmer Independent School District, with a very small portion within the Union Grove Independent School District. [6] The small portion of East Mountain in Gregg County is in the Longview Independent School District.[7] Longview High School is that district's comprehensive high school.

Areas in Gilmer, Longview, and Union Grove ISDs are in the Kilgore Junior College service area.[8]

References

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  8. Texas Education Code, Sec. 130.194. Sec. 130.184. KILGORE JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.

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