Gladewater is a somewhat small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 6,272 people and three associated neighborhoods, Gladewater is the 334th largest community in Texas.
The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Gladewater has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Gladewater a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
As is often the case in a small city, Gladewater doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Gladewater rank slightly lower than the national average. 15.38% of adults 25 and older in Gladewater have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Gladewater in 2022 was $29,158, which is middle income relative to Texas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $116,632 for a family of four. However, Gladewater contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Gladewater is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Gladewater home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Gladewater residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Gladewater also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.42% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Gladewater include Irish, English, German, Scottish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Gladewater is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.