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Crime in Gladewater summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Gladewater. Key points include:
There were 110 total crimes in Gladewater in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Gladewater is 1,742.4 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Gladewater is 396.0 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Gladewater is 1,346.4 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Gladewater is -17.78% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Gladewater Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Gladewater / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 110 | 1,742.4 | 2,429.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 25 | 396.0 | 389.4 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 1 | 15.8 | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 1 | 15.8 | 63.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 13 | 205.9 | 270.7 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 85 | 1,346.4 | 2,040.5 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 11 | 174.2 | 284.3 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 61 | 966.3 | 1,425.6 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 13 | 205.9 | 330.7 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Gladewater summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Gladewater. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Gladewater is 90 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Gladewater is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Gladewater is $166,926.
The median income in Gladewater is $58,810.
Gladewater's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Gladewater Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Gladewater | Texas | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 90 | 93 | 100 |
| Services | 97 | 100 | 100 |
| Groceries | 102 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 65 | 81 | 100 |
| Housing | 102 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 104 | 103 | 100 |
| Utilities | 95 | 100 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Gladewater, TX Weather
The average high in Gladewater is 76.0° and the average low is 53.4°.
There are 63.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 46.3 inches of precipitation each year with 0.9 inches of snow.
| Stat | Gladewater |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 76.0 |
| Average Annual Low | 53.4 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 63.4 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 46.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.9 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Gladewater Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Gladewater
The current population in Gladewater is 6,227. The population has decreased 3.9% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,227 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 6,297 | 2.1% |
| 2022 | 6,166 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 6,189 | 3.8% |
| 2020 | 5,960 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 5,991 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 6,085 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 6,381 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 6,407 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 6,451 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 6,461 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 6,588 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 6,655 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 6,842 | 5.5% |
| 2010 | 6,483 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Gladewater
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Gladewater is:
69.5% White with 4,330 White residents.
16.0% African American with 999 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 26 Other residents.
5.9% Two Or More with 366 Two Or More residents.
8.1% Hispanic with 506 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Gladewater | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 69.5% | 39.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 16.0% | 11.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 5.9% | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 8.1% | 39.7% | 19.3% |
Gender in Gladewater
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Gladewater is 53.3% female with 3,321 female residents.
Gladewater is 46.7% male with 2,905 male residents.
| Gender | Gladewater | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.3% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 46.7% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Gladewater for adults over 25
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6.0% of adults in Gladewater completed < 9th grade.
10.0% of adults in Gladewater completed 9-12th grade.
30.0% of adults in Gladewater completed high school / ged.
29.0% of adults in Gladewater completed some college.
5.0% of adults in Gladewater completed associate's degree.
10.0% of adults in Gladewater completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Gladewater completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Gladewater completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Gladewater completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Gladewater | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 6.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 10.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 30.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 29.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 5.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 10.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Gladewater, Texas
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9.2% of households in Gladewater earn Less than $10,000.
4.1% of households in Gladewater earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.7% of households in Gladewater earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.4% of households in Gladewater earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.2% of households in Gladewater earn $35,000 to $49,999.
24.9% of households in Gladewater earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.8% of households in Gladewater earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.7% of households in Gladewater earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.4% of households in Gladewater earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.6% of households in Gladewater earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Gladewater | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 9.2% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.1% | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.7% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.4% | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.2% | 10.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 24.9% | 16.1% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.8% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.7% | 17.3% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.4% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.6% | 12.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)








