Warren City, Texas

Warren City, Texas
City
Location of Warren City, Texas
Coordinates: 32°33′11″N 94°54′20″W
Country	United States
State	Texas
Counties	Gregg, Upshur
Area [1]
• Total	1.75 sq mi (4.53 km^2)
• Land	1.75 sq mi (4.53 km^2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km^2)
Elevation [2]	387 ft (118 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	319
• Density	180/sq mi (70/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	903, 430
FIPS code	48-76576[3]
GNIS feature ID	2412183[2]

Warren City is a city in Gregg and Upshur counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 319 at the 2020 U.S. census.^[4]

Geography

Warren City is located near the northern border of Gregg County. The city limits extend north into Upshur County. It is bordered to the west by Gladewater and to the south and east by Clarksville City. It is 4 miles (6 km) northeast of the center of Gladewater and 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Longview. It is in the area of the East Texas Oil Field.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Warren City has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.6 km²), all land.^[5]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1960	167		—
1970	150		−10.2%
1980	281		87.3%
1990	250		−11.0%
2000	343		37.2%
2010	298		−13.1%
2020	319		7.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

According to the census of 2000, there were 343 people, 119 households, and 98 families residing in the city.^[3] The population density was 194.0 inhabitants per square mile (74.9/km²). There were 124 housing units at an average density of 70.1 per square mile (27.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 89.50% White, 7.87% African American, and 2.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.21% of the population. By 2020, the U.S. Census Bureau reported a population of 319 people, with a continuing predominantly non-Hispanic white population.^[4]

In 2000, there were 119 households, out of which 37.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.2% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.6% were non-families. 14.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.88 and the average family size was 3.20. In the city, the population was spread out, with 29.4% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 26.5% from 45 to 64, and 11.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $34,028, and the median income for a family was $37,500 in 2000. Males had a median income of $22,639 versus $24,750 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,066. About 10.9% of families and 14.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.3% of those under age 18 and 8.9% of those age 65 or over. In 2020, the American Community Survey estimated the median income increased to $61,250 with a mean income of $65,208.^[7]

Education

All of Warren City in Gregg County is served by the Gladewater Independent School District.^[8] A section of the Upshur County portion is also in Gladewater ISD, while a portion is within the Union Grove Independent School District.^[9]

Areas in Gladewater and Union Grove ISDs are in the service area of Kilgore Junior College.^[10]

References

1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Warren City, Texas
3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
4. "2020 Race and Population Totals". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
5. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Warren City city, Texas". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 23, 2017.^{[dead link‍]}
6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
7. "2020 Annual Income Estimates". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
8. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Gregg County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 28, 2024. - Text list
9. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Upshur County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 28, 2024. - Text list
10. Texas Education Code, Sec. 130.194. Sec. 130.184. KILGORE JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.