Upshur County, TX
Living in Upshur County
Bikeability10
Walkability36
Commute42
Public Transit12
Affordability75
Public Safety60
Airports13
Hospitals59
Colleges19
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools41
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
41kPopulation+2.3k (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
71%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black8%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate34%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$52kMedian Household Income+$7.8k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
29 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector73%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office27%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$141kMedian Home Value+$55k (2010–19)
26%Built 2000 or Later
$628Median Monthly Rent+$190 (2010–19)
65%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home20%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity77%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas4%
Utility gas16%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Upshur County
United States45
Texas51
Property Crime in Upshur County
United States48
Texas58
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (24%)(74%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump82%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | 3 | 0 |
| Feb | 48 | 4 | 1 |
| Mar | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 46 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Upshur County
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding58
Tornado34
Hurricane Force Winds3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Upshur County, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Upshur County, TX
Christian Heritage Classical School
14 miles, SE
Longview Christian Academy
18 miles, SE
Alpine Christian Academy
19 miles, SE
Crisman School
19 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Upshur County, TX
Jarvis Christian College
17 miles, SW
LeTourneau University
22 miles, SE
Texas College
33 miles, SW
The University of Texas at Tyler
34 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Upshur County, TX
Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Longview
18 miles, SE
Longview Regional Medical Center
19 miles, SE
Good Shepherd Medical Center Marshall
20 miles, SE
Ut Health East Texas Pittsburg Hospital
20 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Upshur County, TX
East Texas Regional Airport
28 miles, SE
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
38 miles, SW
Shreveport Regional Airport
68 miles, E
Texarkana Regional Airport-Webb Field
74 miles, NE