Gladewater, TX is a small town located in north-eastern Texas with a population of 6,189 and a population density of 549 people per square mile. The town has a variety of businesses from local favorites such as Café 1950 which serves delicious home-style cooking to more recent additions like Gladewater Antiques & Marketplace which offers antiques and collectibles from all across the state. The town also has a few outdoor activities for its residents year-round such as fishing at Lake Gladewater and golfing at Longview Country Club. For those looking to get involved in more organized activities, the community center hosts a variety of events ranging from concerts to youth sports tournaments. Finally, the annual East Texas State Fair brings an abundance of entertainment and activities to the area every October. All in all, Gladewater provides plenty of opportunities for entertainment and relaxation no matter what time of year it is!
The population in Gladewater is 6,189. There are 535 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Gladewater is 33.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Gladewater is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Gladewater
- 36.0% are married
- 13.6% are divorced
- 14.2% are married with children
- 26.7% have children, but are single
Race in Gladewater
- 65.7% are White
- 24.7% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 7.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander