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Gilmer, TX Profile


Gilmer, TX, population 5,126, is located in Texas's Upshur county, about 70.9 miles from Shreveport and 96.4 miles from Mesquite.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Gilmer has grown by about 7%. Since 2005 Gilmer's population has grown by about 2%.

Gilmer's property crime levels tend to be higher than Texas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Gilmer tend to be lower than Texas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 45%
Females 55%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White76%
African American20%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed4%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20004,756N/A
20014,7800.50%
20024,9152.82%
20034,9560.83%
20044,9700.28%
20055,0090.78%
20064,985-0.48%
20075,0761.83%
20085,1120.71%
20095,1260.27%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$28,487
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001448
2002219
2003178
2004372
2005427
2006378
2007482
2008646
2009774
2010350
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 02416
2002 0038
2003 0324
2004 02413
2005 10912
2006 01712
2007 13318
2008 00331
2009 04631
2010 21015

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20016,479
20025,487
20035,859
20049,121
20059,371
20067,452
20076,492
20084,601
20095,226
20103,827
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 42 259 17
2002 29 235 11
2003 27 252 17
2004 75 372 19
2005 89 376 18
2006 69 309 16
2007 61 260 16
2008 49 179 14
2009 38 223 16
2010 29 156 12

Location

Land Area3.9 Square Miles



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