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Government subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Government-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-State_government" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#State_government"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1</span> <span>State government</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-State_government-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Federal_government" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Federal_government"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2</span> <span>Federal government</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Federal_government-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Education" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Education"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Education</span> </div> </a> <button 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class="vector-toc-link" href="#Major_highways"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.1.1</span> <span>Major highways</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Major_highways-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Airports" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Airports"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.1.2</span> <span>Airports</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Airports-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Public_transportation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Public_transportation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.1.3</span> <span>Public transportation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Public_transportation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Healthcare" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Healthcare"> 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class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Music/Acting/Dance/Arts" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Music/Acting/Dance/Arts"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12.2</span> <span>Music/Acting/Dance/Arts</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Music/Acting/Dance/Arts-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-More" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#More"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12.3</span> <span>More</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-More-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-In_popular_culture" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#In_popular_culture"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>In popular culture</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-In_popular_culture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sister_cities" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sister_cities"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">14</span> <span>Sister cities</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sister_cities-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">15</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notes" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notes"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">16</span> <span>Notes</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Notes-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div 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href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%82%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%8C_%D8%AA%DA%A9%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%B3" title="کیلقور، تکزاس – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="کیلقور، تکزاس" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilgore_(Texas)" title="Kilgore (Texas) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Kilgore (Texas)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilgore_(Texas)" title="Kilgore (Texas) – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Kilgore (Texas)" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilgore" title="Kilgore – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Kilgore" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilgore,_Texas" title="Kilgore, Texas – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Kilgore, Texas" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dag mw-list-item"><a href="https://dag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilgore" title="Kilgore – Dagbani" lang="dag" hreflang="dag" data-title="Kilgore" data-language-autonym="Dagbanli" data-language-local-name="Dagbani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dagbanli</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilgore_(Texas)" title="Kilgore (Texas) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Kilgore (Texas)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilgore_(Texas)" title="Kilgore (Texas) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Kilgore (Texas)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilgore_(Texas)" title="Kilgore (Texas) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Kilgore (Texas)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%84%DA%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%8C_%D8%AA%DA%AF%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%B3" title="کیلگور، تگزاس – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="کیلگور، تگزاس" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilgore_(Texas)" title="Kilgore (Texas) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Kilgore (Texas)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%84%DA%AF%D9%88%D8%B1_(%D8%AA%DA%AF%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%B3)" title="کیلگور (تگزاس) – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="کیلگور (تگزاس)" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilgore_(Teksas)" title="Kilgore (Teksas) – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Kilgore (Teksas)" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilgore_(Texas)" title="Kilgore (Texas) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Kilgore (Texas)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilgore,_Texas" title="Kilgore, Texas – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Kilgore, Texas" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilgore_(Texas)" title="Kilgore (Texas) – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Kilgore (Texas)" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilgore,_Texas" title="Kilgore, Texas – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Kilgore, Texas" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1" title="كيلجور – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="كيلجور" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilgore_(Texas)" title="Kilgore (Texas) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Kilgore (Texas)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80_(%D0%A2%D0%B5%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%81)" title="Килгор (Техас) – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Килгор (Техас)" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a 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interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80_(%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D1%81)" title="Килгор (Тексас) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Килгор (Тексас)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilgore,_Texas" title="Kilgore, Texas – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Kilgore, Texas" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80_(%D0%A2%D0%B5%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%81)" title="Килгор (Техас) – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" 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org">Kilgore, Texas</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/City" title="City">City</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .theader{clear:both;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;align-self:center;background-color:transparent;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbcaption{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-left{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-right{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-center{text-align:center}@media all and 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href="/wiki/File:Kilgore_May_2016_16_(Main_Street).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Worlds richest Arce" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Kilgore_May_2016_16_%28Main_Street%29.jpg/288px-Kilgore_May_2016_16_%28Main_Street%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="288" height="192" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Kilgore_May_2016_16_%28Main_Street%29.jpg/432px-Kilgore_May_2016_16_%28Main_Street%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Kilgore_May_2016_16_%28Main_Street%29.jpg/576px-Kilgore_May_2016_16_%28Main_Street%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a></span></div><div class="text-align-center">World's Richest Acre Park in downtown Kilgore, where the greatest concentration of oil wells in the world once stood</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:144px;max-width:144px"><div style="height:106px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Old_Main_at_Kilgore_College_IMG_5916.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Old Main" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Old_Main_at_Kilgore_College_IMG_5916.JPG/142px-Old_Main_at_Kilgore_College_IMG_5916.JPG" decoding="async" width="142" height="107" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Old_Main_at_Kilgore_College_IMG_5916.JPG/213px-Old_Main_at_Kilgore_College_IMG_5916.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Old_Main_at_Kilgore_College_IMG_5916.JPG/284px-Old_Main_at_Kilgore_College_IMG_5916.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3456" /></a></span></div><div class="text-align-center">Old Main at <a href="/wiki/Kilgore_College" title="Kilgore College">Kilgore College</a></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:144px;max-width:144px"><div style="height:106px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:St._Luke%27s_United_Methodist_Church,_Kilgore,_TX_IMG_5921.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/St._Luke%27s_United_Methodist_Church%2C_Kilgore%2C_TX_IMG_5921.JPG/142px-St._Luke%27s_United_Methodist_Church%2C_Kilgore%2C_TX_IMG_5921.JPG" decoding="async" width="142" height="107" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/St._Luke%27s_United_Methodist_Church%2C_Kilgore%2C_TX_IMG_5921.JPG/213px-St._Luke%27s_United_Methodist_Church%2C_Kilgore%2C_TX_IMG_5921.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/St._Luke%27s_United_Methodist_Church%2C_Kilgore%2C_TX_IMG_5921.JPG/284px-St._Luke%27s_United_Methodist_Church%2C_Kilgore%2C_TX_IMG_5921.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3456" /></a></span></div><div class="text-align-center">St. Lukes <a href="/wiki/United_Methodist_Church" title="United Methodist Church">United Methodist Church</a> in downtown Kilgore</div></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_Kilgore.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Official seal of Kilgore, Texas"><img alt="Official seal of Kilgore, Texas" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Seal_of_Kilgore.png/100px-Seal_of_Kilgore.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="95" class="mw-file-element" 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/></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:39.066%;left:87.82%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Kilgore, Texas"><img alt="Map of the U.S." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Kilgore, Texas</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location of Kilgore in the contiguous United States</div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of Texas</span></div></div></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238443738"><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:250px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:250px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Map of the U.S."><img alt="Map of the U.S." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/250px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/375px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/500px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png 2x" data-file-width="1181" data-file-height="731" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:71.355%;left:52.067%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Kilgore, Texas"><img alt="Map of the U.S." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Kilgore, Texas</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Kilgore, Texas (the United States)</div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of the United States</span></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Kilgore,_Texas&params=32_23_08_N_94_52_07_W_region:US_type:city"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">32°23′08″N</span> <span class="longitude">94°52′07″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">32.38556°N 94.86861°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">32.38556; -94.86861</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas"><img alt="Texas" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Texas.svg/23px-Flag_of_Texas.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Texas.svg/35px-Flag_of_Texas.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Texas.svg/45px-Flag_of_Texas.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Texas" title="List of counties in Texas">Counties</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gregg_County,_Texas" title="Gregg County, Texas">Gregg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rusk_County,_Texas" title="Rusk County, Texas">Rusk</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">1872</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Council-manager_government" class="mw-redirect" title="Council-manager government">Council-Manager</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/City_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="City Council">City Council</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mayor" title="Mayor">Mayor</a> R.E. Spradlin III<br /> Merlyn Holmes <br /> Alan VanDoren<br /> Missy Merritt <br /> Victor A. Boyd<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/City_Manager" class="mw-redirect" title="City Manager">City Manager</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Josh Selleck<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-CenPopGazetteer2019_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CenPopGazetteer2019-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">18.65 sq mi (48.29 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">18.61 sq mi (48.20 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">0.04 sq mi (0.09 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-gnis_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th><td class="infobox-data">351 ft (107 m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States Census">2020</a>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">13,376</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">798.02/sq mi (308.12/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">GDP (of <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_area" title="Metropolitan area">MSA</a>)<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Metro</th><td class="infobox-data">$20.259 billion (2022)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC-6" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC-6">UTC-6</a> (<a href="/wiki/North_American_Central_Time_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="North American Central Time Zone">Central (CST)</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC-5" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC-5">UTC-5</a> (CDT)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_code" class="mw-redirect" title="ZIP code">ZIP codes</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">75662-3</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_codes_903_and_430" title="Area codes 903 and 430">903, 430</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standard" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Information Processing Standard">FIPS code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">48-39124<sup id="cite_ref-GR2_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">GNIS</a> feature ID</th><td class="infobox-data">2411541<sup id="cite_ref-gnis_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://cityofkilgore.com">cityofkilgore<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Kilgore</b> is a city in <a href="/wiki/Gregg_County,_Texas" title="Gregg County, Texas">Gregg</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rusk_County,_Texas" title="Rusk County, Texas">Rusk</a> counties in <a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a>, United States. Located where <a href="/wiki/Interstate_20" title="Interstate 20">Interstate 20</a> and <a href="/wiki/US_259" class="mw-redirect" title="US 259">US 259</a> converge just south of the <a href="/wiki/Sabine_River_(Texas%E2%80%93Louisiana)" title="Sabine River (Texas–Louisiana)">Sabine River</a>. Over three-fourths of the area within city limits are located in Gregg County, the remainder in Rusk County. The population was 12,975 at the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 United States Census">2010 census</a><sup id="cite_ref-Census_2010_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census_2010-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and 13,376 at the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 census</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Kilgore was initially developed as a product of the construction of major railroad lines through the area allowing access to transport cotton, cattle, and later oil in North and <a href="/wiki/East_Texas" title="East Texas">East Texas</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/History_of_Kilgore,_Texas" title="History of Kilgore, Texas">History of Kilgore, Texas</a></div> <p>Kilgore was founded in 1872 when the <a href="/wiki/International%E2%80%93Great_Northern_Railroad" title="International–Great Northern Railroad">International–Great Northern Railroad</a> completed the initial phase of rail line between <a href="/wiki/Palestine,_Texas" title="Palestine, Texas">Palestine</a> and <a href="/wiki/Longview,_Texas" title="Longview, Texas">Longview</a>. The rail company chose to bypass New Danville, a small community about 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Longview, in lieu of a new townsite platted on 174 acres (0.70 km<sup>2</sup>) sold to the railroad by <a href="/wiki/Constantine_B._Kilgore" title="Constantine B. Kilgore">Constantine Buckley Kilgore</a>, the town's namesake. That way the railroad gained the profits from sale and development of the lands. <sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A post office was built in Kilgore in 1873 and with a station and transportation for getting <a href="/wiki/Commodity_crop" class="mw-redirect" title="Commodity crop">commodity crops</a> to market, the city soon began drawing residents and businesses away from New Danville. By 1885, the population had reached 250, and the community had two <a href="/wiki/Cotton_gin" title="Cotton gin">cotton gins</a>, a church, and a school (for white children only). The <a href="/wiki/Racial_segregation_in_the_United_States" title="Racial segregation in the United States">racially segregated</a> Kilgore Independent School District was organized in 1910. By 1914 the town had two banks, several businesses, and a reported population of 700. The 1920s showed continued steady growth, and by 1929 Kilgore was home to an estimated 1,000 residents. </p><p>Prosperity came to a halt, however, when Kilgore was dealt severe blows by a steep decline in cotton prices (on which most of the town's economy was still based), and the effects of the <a href="/wiki/Great_Depression_in_the_United_States" title="Great Depression in the United States">Great Depression</a>. Businesses began to close and, by the middle of 1930, the population had fallen to 500; the community appeared destined to become a <a href="/wiki/Ghost_town" title="Ghost town">ghost town</a>. Many Blacks joined the <a href="/wiki/Great_Migration_(African_American)" title="Great Migration (African American)">Great Migration</a> out of the South to northern, midwestern, and western cities for work. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Laird_Building,_Kilgore,_Texas_(7415448254).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/The_Laird_Building%2C_Kilgore%2C_Texas_%287415448254%29.jpg/220px-The_Laird_Building%2C_Kilgore%2C_Texas_%287415448254%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/The_Laird_Building%2C_Kilgore%2C_Texas_%287415448254%29.jpg/330px-The_Laird_Building%2C_Kilgore%2C_Texas_%287415448254%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/The_Laird_Building%2C_Kilgore%2C_Texas_%287415448254%29.jpg/440px-The_Laird_Building%2C_Kilgore%2C_Texas_%287415448254%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="631" /></a><figcaption>Kilgore’s Downtown in 1930</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1940_Census_Enumeration_District_Maps_-_Texas_-_Rusk_County_-_Kilgore_-_ED_201-34_-_NARA_-_5840009.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/1940_Census_Enumeration_District_Maps_-_Texas_-_Rusk_County_-_Kilgore_-_ED_201-34_-_NARA_-_5840009.jpg/170px-1940_Census_Enumeration_District_Maps_-_Texas_-_Rusk_County_-_Kilgore_-_ED_201-34_-_NARA_-_5840009.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/1940_Census_Enumeration_District_Maps_-_Texas_-_Rusk_County_-_Kilgore_-_ED_201-34_-_NARA_-_5840009.jpg/255px-1940_Census_Enumeration_District_Maps_-_Texas_-_Rusk_County_-_Kilgore_-_ED_201-34_-_NARA_-_5840009.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/1940_Census_Enumeration_District_Maps_-_Texas_-_Rusk_County_-_Kilgore_-_ED_201-34_-_NARA_-_5840009.jpg/340px-1940_Census_Enumeration_District_Maps_-_Texas_-_Rusk_County_-_Kilgore_-_ED_201-34_-_NARA_-_5840009.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3998" data-file-height="5294" /></a><figcaption>1940 map of Kilgore</figcaption></figure> <p>Kilgore's fortunes changed dramatically on October 3, 1930, when <a href="/wiki/Wildcatter" title="Wildcatter">wildcatter</a> <a href="/wiki/Columbus_Marion_Joiner" title="Columbus Marion Joiner">Columbus M. "Dad" Joiner</a> struck <a href="/wiki/Petroleum" title="Petroleum">oil</a> near the neighboring town of <a href="/wiki/Henderson,_Texas" title="Henderson, Texas">Henderson</a>. The well known as the Daisy Bradford #3, marked the discovery of the vast <a href="/wiki/East_Texas_Oil_Field" title="East Texas Oil Field">East Texas Oil Field</a>. Seemingly overnight Kilgore was transformed from a small farming town on the decline into a bustling <a href="/wiki/Boomtown" title="Boomtown">boomtown</a>. The Daisy Bradford #3 was subsequently followed by the Lou Della Crim No. 1 and many others.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-oo_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-oo-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 1936, the population had increased to more than 12,000, and Kilgore's skyline was crowded with <a href="/wiki/Oil_derrick" class="mw-redirect" title="Oil derrick">oil derricks</a>. </p><p>Oil production continued at a breakneck pace throughout the early 1930s, with more than 1,100 producing oil wells within city limits at the height of the boom. The explosive growth left most civic services overwhelmed, and as a result Kilgore was forced to <a href="/wiki/Municipal_corporation" title="Municipal corporation">incorporate</a> in 1931. With the city flooded with male workers and <a href="/wiki/Roustabout" title="Roustabout">roustabouts</a>, law enforcement struggled to keep order among the <a href="/wiki/Shanty_town" title="Shanty town">shanties</a>, tents, and ramshackle <a href="/wiki/Honky-tonk" title="Honky-tonk">honky-tonks</a> that crowded Kilgore's main streets. On one occasion, they had to summon help from the <a href="/wiki/Texas_Ranger_Division" title="Texas Ranger Division">Texas Rangers</a> to keep the peace. By the mid-1930s the <a href="/wiki/Oil_boom" title="Oil boom">oil boom</a> was almost over and most of the small oil companies and wildcatters had sold out to major corporations. The boom was essentially over by 1940. But oil production has remained central to the city's economy. The population, which fluctuated wildly throughout the 1930s, stabilized at around 10,000 in the 1950s. A 2015 estimate placed it at just under 15,000 residents. </p><p>In the 1940s Kilgore had over 1,000 wooden oil derricks. One acre was known by the nickname, "The world's richest acre. Now there are 60 steel replicas of the derricks in the city topped with stars. The city is Texas' City of Stars.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On September 23, 1983, five men and women were abducted from a <a href="/wiki/KFC" title="KFC">Kentucky Fried Chicken</a> restaurant in Kilgore and found <a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Fried_Chicken_murders" title="Kentucky Fried Chicken murders">slain</a>, execution-style, in an oilfield outside of town. The crime went unsolved until November 2005, when two men, already in prison for other crimes, were charged, tried, and convicted for the crime. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kilgore is located in southern Gregg County and extends south into Rusk County. <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_259" title="U.S. Route 259">U.S. Route 259</a> passes through the east side of the city as a limited-access bypass, leading northeast 11 miles (18 km) to <a href="/wiki/Longview,_Texas" title="Longview, Texas">Longview</a> and south 17 miles (27 km) to <a href="/wiki/Henderson,_Texas" title="Henderson, Texas">Henderson</a>. Kilgore's city limits extend 3 miles (5 km) north from the city center as far as <a href="/wiki/Interstate_20" title="Interstate 20">Interstate 20</a>, with access from Exits 583, 587, and 589. I-20 leads east 69 miles (111 km) to <a href="/wiki/Shreveport,_Louisiana" title="Shreveport, Louisiana">Shreveport, Louisiana</a> and west 119 miles (192 km) to <a href="/wiki/Dallas" title="Dallas">Dallas</a>. </p><p> According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, Kilgore has a total area of 15.7 square miles (40.7 km<sup>2</sup>), of which 15.7 square miles (40.6 km<sup>2</sup>) are land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km<sup>2</sup>), or 0.22%, are covered by water.<sup id="cite_ref-Census_2010_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census_2010-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><div style="clear:left;" class=""></div> <p>Kilgore is located in the <a href="/wiki/Piney_Woods" title="Piney Woods">Piney Woods</a> region south of the <a href="/wiki/Sabine_River_(Texas%E2%80%93Louisiana)" title="Sabine River (Texas–Louisiana)">Sabine River</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:none}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop th[scope=col]{border-bottom:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(2){text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop 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0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>248</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>6,708</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>9,638</td><td></td><td>43.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>10,092</td><td></td><td>4.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>9,495</td><td></td><td>−5.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>11,331</td><td></td><td>19.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>11,066</td><td></td><td>−2.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>11,301</td><td></td><td>2.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>12,975</td><td></td><td>14.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>13,376</td><td></td><td>3.1%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote">U.S. Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-DecennialCensus_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DecennialCensus-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <caption><b>Kilgore racial composition as of 2020</b><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /> (NH = Non-Hispanic)<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Race </th> <th>Number </th> <th>Percentage </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_whites" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino whites">White</a> (NH) </td> <td>7,762 </td> <td>58.03% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_African_Americans" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans">Black or African American</a> (NH) </td> <td>1,857 </td> <td>13.88% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a> or <a href="/wiki/Alaska_Native" class="mw-redirect" title="Alaska Native">Alaska Native</a> (NH) </td> <td>34 </td> <td>0.25% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Asian_Americans" title="Asian Americans">Asian</a> (NH) </td> <td>111 </td> <td>0.83% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_Americans" title="Pacific Islander Americans">Pacific Islander</a> (NH) </td> <td>5 </td> <td>0.04% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Some Other Race (NH) </td> <td>32 </td> <td>0.24% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Multiracial_Americans" title="Multiracial Americans">Mixed/Multi-Racial</a> (NH) </td> <td>577 </td> <td>4.31% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanic or Latino</a> </td> <td>2,998 </td> <td>22.41% </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Total</b> </td> <td><b>13,376</b> </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 United States census</a>, there were 13,376 people, 5,060 households, and 3,476 families residing in the city. </p><p>As of the <a href="/wiki/Census" title="Census">census</a><sup id="cite_ref-GR2_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of 2000, 11,301 people, 4,403 households, and 2,963 families resided in the city. The population density was 734.3 inhabitants per square mile (283.5/km<sup>2</sup>). The 4,766 housing units averaged 309.7 units per square mile (119.6 units/km<sup>2</sup>). The <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">racial makeup</a> of the city was 78.22% White, 12.34% African American, 0.41% Native American, 0.68% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 6.95% from other races, and 1.38% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 11.11% of the population. </p><p>Of the 4,403 households, 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.5% were <a href="/wiki/Marriage" title="Marriage">married couples</a> living together, 12.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.7% were not families. About 27.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.03. </p><p>In the city, the population was distributed as 24.6% under the age of 18, 12.5% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 16.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.1 males. </p><p>The median income for a household in the city was $43,129, and for a family was $61,765. Males had a median income of $45,995 versus $30,124 for females. The <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_income" title="Per capita income">per capita income</a> for the city was $21,297. About 9.7% of families and 15.1% of the population were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including 19.1% of those under age 18 and 13.9% of those age 65 or over.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2023, Kilgore had 309 locally owned businesses, and attracted $117 million of new industrial investment.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Orgill_(company)" title="Orgill (company)">Orgill</a>, a hardware distributor, has a distribution center in the city. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Arts_and_culture">Arts and culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Arts and culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ally_Honeycutt_of_Kilgore,_Texas,_one_of_the_approximately_75_Kilgore_College_Rangerettes,_a_choreographed_dance_team_that_first_formed_in_1940_LCCN2015631231.tif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Ally_Honeycutt_of_Kilgore%2C_Texas%2C_one_of_the_approximately_75_Kilgore_College_Rangerettes%2C_a_choreographed_dance_team_that_first_formed_in_1940_LCCN2015631231.tif/lossy-page1-170px-thumbnail.tif.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="227" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Ally_Honeycutt_of_Kilgore%2C_Texas%2C_one_of_the_approximately_75_Kilgore_College_Rangerettes%2C_a_choreographed_dance_team_that_first_formed_in_1940_LCCN2015631231.tif/lossy-page1-255px-thumbnail.tif.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Ally_Honeycutt_of_Kilgore%2C_Texas%2C_one_of_the_approximately_75_Kilgore_College_Rangerettes%2C_a_choreographed_dance_team_that_first_formed_in_1940_LCCN2015631231.tif/lossy-page1-340px-thumbnail.tif.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6732" data-file-height="8984" /></a><figcaption>A Kilgore College Rangerette, May 2024</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kilgore,_TX_Library_IMG_5893.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Kilgore%2C_TX_Library_IMG_5893.JPG/220px-Kilgore%2C_TX_Library_IMG_5893.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Kilgore%2C_TX_Library_IMG_5893.JPG/330px-Kilgore%2C_TX_Library_IMG_5893.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Kilgore%2C_TX_Library_IMG_5893.JPG/440px-Kilgore%2C_TX_Library_IMG_5893.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption>Kilgore Public Library</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kilgore_College_May_2016_18_(Rangerette_Showcase_Museum_and_Joe_H._Turner_Physical_Education_Complex).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Kilgore_College_May_2016_18_%28Rangerette_Showcase_Museum_and_Joe_H._Turner_Physical_Education_Complex%29.jpg/220px-Kilgore_College_May_2016_18_%28Rangerette_Showcase_Museum_and_Joe_H._Turner_Physical_Education_Complex%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Kilgore_College_May_2016_18_%28Rangerette_Showcase_Museum_and_Joe_H._Turner_Physical_Education_Complex%29.jpg/330px-Kilgore_College_May_2016_18_%28Rangerette_Showcase_Museum_and_Joe_H._Turner_Physical_Education_Complex%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Kilgore_College_May_2016_18_%28Rangerette_Showcase_Museum_and_Joe_H._Turner_Physical_Education_Complex%29.jpg/440px-Kilgore_College_May_2016_18_%28Rangerette_Showcase_Museum_and_Joe_H._Turner_Physical_Education_Complex%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a><figcaption>Rangerette Showcase Museum and Joe H. Turner Physical Education Complex</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:East_Texas_Oil_Museum_building,_Kilgore,_TX_IMG_5900.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/East_Texas_Oil_Museum_building%2C_Kilgore%2C_TX_IMG_5900.JPG/220px-East_Texas_Oil_Museum_building%2C_Kilgore%2C_TX_IMG_5900.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/East_Texas_Oil_Museum_building%2C_Kilgore%2C_TX_IMG_5900.JPG/330px-East_Texas_Oil_Museum_building%2C_Kilgore%2C_TX_IMG_5900.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/East_Texas_Oil_Museum_building%2C_Kilgore%2C_TX_IMG_5900.JPG/440px-East_Texas_Oil_Museum_building%2C_Kilgore%2C_TX_IMG_5900.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption>The East Texas Oil Museum is located on the campus of <a href="/wiki/Kilgore_College" title="Kilgore College">Kilgore College</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>Kilgore is the home of the <a href="/wiki/Mount_Tabor_Indian_Community" title="Mount Tabor Indian Community">Mount Tabor Indian Community</a>, a cultural heritage organization and <a href="/wiki/Nonprofit_organization" title="Nonprofit organization">nonprofit organization</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Reel East Texas Film Festival is an annual film festival.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Kilgore_College_Rangerettes" title="Kilgore College Rangerettes">Kilgore College Rangerettes</a> were founded in 1940, and were the world's first precision drill team. The Rangerettes performed in the <a href="/wiki/Macy%27s_Thanksgiving_Day_Parade" title="Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade">Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-macys_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-macys-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cheerleading_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cheerleading-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Texas_Shakespeare_Festival" title="Texas Shakespeare Festival">Texas Shakespeare Festival</a> is an annual summer <a href="/wiki/Repertory_company" class="mw-redirect" title="Repertory company">repertory company</a>. Founded in 1986, it performs at the Van Cliburn Auditorium.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Kilgore Public Library was completed in 1939.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The East Texas Pipe Organ Festival honors Kilgore resident Roy Perry; he supervised the installation of pipe organs at <a href="/wiki/St._Mark%27s_Cathedral_(Shreveport,_Louisiana)" title="St. Mark's Cathedral (Shreveport, Louisiana)">St. Mark's Cathedral</a> and <a href="/wiki/Washington_National_Cathedral" title="Washington National Cathedral">Washington National Cathedral</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The annual Kilgore Film Festival started in 1998.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The East Texas Oil Museum depicts events of the early 1930s oil boom.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The Rangerette Showcase and Museum is located at Kilgore College.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports">Sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kilgore_driller_park.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Kilgore_driller_park.jpg/220px-Kilgore_driller_park.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Kilgore_driller_park.jpg/330px-Kilgore_driller_park.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Kilgore_driller_park.jpg/440px-Kilgore_driller_park.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Driller_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Driller Park">Driller Park</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/R.E._Saint_John_Memorial_Stadium" title="R.E. Saint John Memorial Stadium">R.E. Saint John Memorial Stadium</a> is a multi-purpose sports stadium in Kilgore, Texas, primarily serving Kilgore College and Kilgore Independent School District for football games and other events. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Kilgore_Drillers" title="Kilgore Drillers">Kilgore Drillers</a> were a <a href="/wiki/Minor_league_baseball" class="mw-redirect" title="Minor league baseball">minor league baseball</a> team which played from 1947 to 1950 in the <a href="/wiki/East_Texas_League" title="East Texas League">East Texas League</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Lone_Star_League" title="Lone Star League">Lone Star League</a>. The team played home games at <a href="/wiki/Driller_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Driller Park">Driller Park</a>, a venue originally built for them.<sup id="cite_ref-baseball-reference_05117b48_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-baseball-reference_05117b48-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Professional baseball teams included the <a href="/wiki/Kilgore_Gushers" title="Kilgore Gushers">Kilgore Gushers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kilgore_Rangers" title="Kilgore Rangers">Kilgore Rangers</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kilgore_Braves" title="Kilgore Braves">Kilgore Braves</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-baseball-reference_05117b48_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-baseball-reference_05117b48-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Park_and_recreation">Park and recreation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Park and recreation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Kilgore Trails System is 3.5 miles (5.6 km) and was designed for walkers, runners, and cyclists. The trail system has access points throughout the city, and passes through wooded areas.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kilgore,_TX,_City_Hall_sign_IMG_5927.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Kilgore%2C_TX%2C_City_Hall_sign_IMG_5927.JPG/220px-Kilgore%2C_TX%2C_City_Hall_sign_IMG_5927.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Kilgore%2C_TX%2C_City_Hall_sign_IMG_5927.JPG/330px-Kilgore%2C_TX%2C_City_Hall_sign_IMG_5927.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Kilgore%2C_TX%2C_City_Hall_sign_IMG_5927.JPG/440px-Kilgore%2C_TX%2C_City_Hall_sign_IMG_5927.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption>Kilgore City Hall</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="State_government">State government</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: State government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kilgore is represented in the <a href="/wiki/Texas_Senate" title="Texas Senate">Texas Senate</a> by Republican Bryan Hughes, District 1, and in the <a href="/wiki/Texas_House_of_Representatives" title="Texas House of Representatives">Texas House of Representatives</a> by Republican <a href="/wiki/David_Simpson_(Texas_politician)" title="David Simpson (Texas politician)">David Simpson</a>, District 7 and Travis Clardy, District 11. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Federal_government">Federal government</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Federal government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the federal level, the two U.S. senators from Texas are Republicans <a href="/wiki/John_Cornyn" title="John Cornyn">John Cornyn</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ted_Cruz" title="Ted Cruz">Ted Cruz</a>. Kilgore is part of <a href="/wiki/Texas%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Texas's 1st congressional district">Texas's 1st congressional district</a>, which is currently represented by Republican <a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_Moran" title="Nathaniel Moran">Nathaniel Moran</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_schools">Public schools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Public schools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The city is served by the <a href="/wiki/Kilgore_Independent_School_District" title="Kilgore Independent School District">Kilgore Independent School District</a>. A small portion of the town is also served by the <a href="/wiki/Sabine_ISD" class="mw-redirect" title="Sabine ISD">Sabine ISD</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Higher_Education">Higher Education</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Higher Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Kilgore_College" title="Kilgore College">Kilgore College</a> is home to the Rangers and the <a href="/wiki/Kilgore_College_Rangerettes" title="Kilgore College Rangerettes">Kilgore College Rangerettes</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Newspapers">Newspapers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Newspapers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <i><a href="/wiki/Kilgore_News_Herald" title="Kilgore News Herald">Kilgore News Herald</a></i> is a twice-weekly newspaper published in the city.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Radio">Radio</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Radio"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Frequency (MHz)</th> <th>Call letters</th> <th>Licensed location</th> <th>Type</th> <th>Format </th></tr> <tr> <td>88.7</td> <td><a href="/wiki/KZLO" class="mw-redirect" title="KZLO">KZLO</a></td> <td>Kilgore</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Broadcast_relay_station" title="Broadcast relay station">Translator</a> of</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Contemporary" class="mw-redirect" title="Contemporary">contemporary</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>96.1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/KKTX-FM" title="KKTX-FM">KKTX-FM</a></td> <td>Kilgore</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Broadcast_relay_station" title="Broadcast relay station">Translator</a> of</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Classic_Rock" class="mw-redirect" title="Classic Rock">Classic Rock</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>105.3</td> <td><a href="/wiki/K287AJ" class="mw-redirect" title="K287AJ">K287AJ</a></td> <td>Kilgore</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Broadcast_relay_station" title="Broadcast relay station">Translator</a> of</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Classic_Hits" class="mw-redirect" title="Classic Hits">Classic Hits</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Infrastructure">Infrastructure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Infrastructure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Transportation">Transportation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Major_highways">Major highways</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Major highways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Interstate_20_in_Texas" title="Interstate 20 in Texas">Interstate 20</a> connects Kilgore to <a href="/wiki/Dallas" title="Dallas">Dallas</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/US_Route_259" class="mw-redirect" title="US Route 259">Highway 259</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texas_State_Highway_31" title="Texas State Highway 31">State Highway 31</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texas_State_Highway_42" title="Texas State Highway 42">State Highway 42</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texas_State_Highway_135" title="Texas State Highway 135">Texas State Highway 135</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Airports">Airports</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Airports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Nearby airports include <a href="/wiki/East_Texas_Regional_Airport" title="East Texas Regional Airport">East Texas Regional Airport</a> (public) and Kilgore Airport (private)<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Public_transportation">Public transportation</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Public transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>GoBus is a regional transit system serving Kilgore and nearby cities.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Healthcare">Healthcare</h3><span 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href="/wiki/Category:People_from_Kilgore,_Texas" title="Category:People from Kilgore, Texas">People from Kilgore, Texas</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sports_2">Sports</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lane_Johnson" title="Lane Johnson">Lane Johnson</a> (born 1990), football player for <a href="/wiki/Kilgore_College" title="Kilgore College">Kilgore College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alvin_Reed" title="Alvin Reed">Alvin Reed</a> (born 1944), played in the <a href="/wiki/NFL" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL">NFL</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Oilers" title="Houston Oilers">Houston Oilers</a> and <a href="/wiki/Washington_Redskins" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington Redskins">Washington Redskins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Red" title="Ed Red">Walter Edward "Ed" Red</a> (born 1942), Olympian</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wayne_Daniels" title="Wayne Daniels">Wayne Daniels</a> (born 1987), played in the <a href="/wiki/NFL" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL">NFL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randy_Matson" title="Randy Matson">James Randel "Randy" Matson</a> (born 1945), an Olympian</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demorrio_Williams" title="Demorrio Williams">Demorrio Williams</a>, played football for Kilgore College, the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Nebraska%E2%80%93Lincoln" title="University of Nebraska–Lincoln">University of Nebraska</a>, and the NFL</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Shepherd" title="Ron Shepherd">Ron Shepherd</a> (born 1960), former outfielder for the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">Toronto Blue Jays</a>; attended <a href="/wiki/Kilgore_High_School" title="Kilgore High School">Kilgore High School</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddy_Humphrey" title="Buddy Humphrey">Loyie Nawlin "Buddy" Humphrey</a> (1935–1988), Kilgore High School quarterback</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ricky_Collins" title="Ricky Collins">Ricky Collins</a>, football player for the <a href="/wiki/Green_Bay_Packers" title="Green Bay Packers">Green Bay Packers</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Football_League" title="Canadian Football League">Canadian Football League</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Music/Acting/Dance/Arts"><span id="Music.2FActing.2FDance.2FArts"></span>Music/Acting/Dance/Arts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kilgore,_Texas&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Music/Acting/Dance/Arts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Van_Cliburn" title="Van Cliburn">Van Cliburn</a> (1934–2013), noted piano virtuoso, lived and grew up in Kilgore</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gussie_Nell_Davis" title="Gussie Nell Davis">Gussie Nell Davis</a> (1906-1993), created the <a href="/wiki/Kilgore_College_Rangerettes" title="Kilgore College Rangerettes">Rangerettes</a> at <a href="/wiki/Kilgore_College" title="Kilgore College">Kilgore College</a> in 1940</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Will_Jennings" title="Will Jennings">Will Jennings</a> (1944-2024) a <a href="/wiki/Composer" title="Composer">composer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hank_O%27Neal" title="Hank O'Neal">Hank O'Neal</a> (born 1940) American music producer, author and photographer, veteran</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Patrick_(playwright)" title="Robert Patrick (playwright)">Robert Patrick</a> (1937-2023), <a href="/wiki/Actor" title="Actor">actor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ally_Venable" title="Ally Venable">Ally Venable</a> (born 1999), American blues rock guitar player, singer, and songwriter</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="More">More</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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style="color:inherit;"><div><a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat"><span>County seat</span></a>: <b><a href="/wiki/Longview,_Texas" title="Longview, Texas"><span>Longview</span></a></b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/City" title="City">Cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Clarksville_City,_Texas" title="Clarksville City, Texas">Clarksville City</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Mountain,_Texas" title="East Mountain, Texas">East Mountain</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Easton,_Texas" title="Easton, Texas">Easton</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gladewater,_Texas" title="Gladewater, Texas">Gladewater</a>‡</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Kilgore</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakeport,_Texas" title="Lakeport, Texas">Lakeport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longview,_Texas" title="Longview, Texas">Longview</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_City,_Texas" title="Warren City, Texas">Warren City</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Oak,_Texas" title="White Oak, Texas">White Oak</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="5" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Gregg County map"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Map_of_Texas_highlighting_Gregg_County.svg/100px-Map_of_Texas_highlighting_Gregg_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="95" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Map_of_Texas_highlighting_Gregg_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Texas_highlighting_Gregg_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Map_of_Texas_highlighting_Gregg_County.svg/200px-Map_of_Texas_highlighting_Gregg_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1386" data-file-height="1317" /></span><figcaption>Gregg 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href="/wiki/Spring_Hill,_Gregg_County,_Texas" title="Spring Hill, Gregg County, Texas">Spring Hill</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;">Footnotes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties</div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:Texas_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Portal:Texas (state)"><span>Texas portal</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portal:United_States" title="Portal:United States"><span>United States portal</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div 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href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Rusk_County,_Texas" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Rusk County, Texas"><abbr title="Edit this template" style="color:inherit">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Municipalities_and_communities_of_Rusk_County,_Texas,_United_States" class="adr" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Municipalities and communities of <a href="/wiki/Rusk_County,_Texas" title="Rusk County, Texas"><span class="region">Rusk County, Texas</span></a>, <span class="country-name">United States</span></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div><a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat"><span>County seat</span></a>: <b><a href="/wiki/Henderson,_Texas" title="Henderson, Texas"><span>Henderson</span></a></b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/City" title="City">Cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Easton,_Texas" title="Easton, Texas">Easton</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henderson,_Texas" title="Henderson, Texas">Henderson</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Kilgore</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Enterprise,_Texas" title="Mount Enterprise, Texas">Mount Enterprise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_London,_Texas" title="New London, Texas">New London</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Overton,_Texas" title="Overton, Texas">Overton</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reklaw,_Texas" title="Reklaw, Texas">Reklaw</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tatum,_Texas" title="Tatum, Texas">Tatum</a>‡</li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="5" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Rusk County map"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Map_of_Texas_highlighting_Rusk_County.svg/100px-Map_of_Texas_highlighting_Rusk_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="95" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Map_of_Texas_highlighting_Rusk_County.svg/150px-Map_of_Texas_highlighting_Rusk_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Map_of_Texas_highlighting_Rusk_County.svg/200px-Map_of_Texas_highlighting_Rusk_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1386" data-file-height="1317" /></span><figcaption>Rusk County map</figcaption></figure></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">CDP</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Cherokee,_Texas" title="Lake Cherokee, Texas">Lake Cherokee</a>‡</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area#United_States" title="Unincorporated area">Other<br />communities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anadarko,_Texas" title="Anadarko, Texas">Anadarko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brachfield,_Texas" title="Brachfield, Texas">Brachfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bryce,_Texas" title="Bryce, Texas">Bryce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caledonia,_Texas" title="Caledonia, Texas">Caledonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chalk_Hill,_Texas" title="Chalk Hill, Texas">Chalk Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chapman,_Texas" title="Chapman, Texas">Chapman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_Hill,_Texas" title="Church Hill, Texas">Church Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Concord,_Rusk_County,_Texas" title="Concord, Rusk County, Texas">Concord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dirgin,_Texas" title="Dirgin, Texas">Dirgin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elderville,_Texas" title="Elderville, Texas">Elderville</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenfawn,_Texas" title="Glenfawn, Texas">Glenfawn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Good_Springs,_Texas" title="Good Springs, Texas">Good Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hickey,_Texas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hickey, Texas (page does not exist)">Hickey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joinerville,_Texas" title="Joinerville, Texas">Joinerville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laird_Hill,_Texas" title="Laird Hill, Texas">Laird Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laneville,_Texas" title="Laneville, Texas">Laneville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leverett%27s_Chapel,_Texas" title="Leverett's Chapel, Texas">Leverett's Chapel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McKnight,_Texas" title="McKnight, Texas">McKnight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minden,_Texas" title="Minden, Texas">Minden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monroe,_Rusk_County,_Texas" title="Monroe, Rusk County, Texas">Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Salem,_Texas" title="New Salem, Texas">New Salem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oak_Hill,_Rusk_County,_Texas" title="Oak Hill, Rusk County, Texas">Oak Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pine_Hill,_Texas" title="Pine Hill, Texas">Pine Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pitner_Junction,_Texas" title="Pitner Junction, Texas">Pitner Junction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Price,_Texas" title="Price, Texas">Price</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Selman_City,_Texas" title="Selman City, Texas">Selman City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stewart,_Texas" title="Stewart, Texas">Stewart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turnertown,_Texas" title="Turnertown, Texas">Turnertown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wright_City,_Texas" title="Wright City, Texas">Wright City</a>‡</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Ghost_town" title="Ghost town">Ghost towns</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Craig,_Rusk_County,_Texas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Craig, Rusk County, Texas (page does not exist)">Craig</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cross_Roads,_Rusk_County,_Texas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cross Roads, Rusk County, Texas (page does not exist)">Cross Roads</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harmony_Hill,_Texas" title="Harmony Hill, Texas">Harmony Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lawsonville,_Texas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lawsonville, Texas (page does not exist)">Lawsonville</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=London,_Rusk_County,_Texas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="London, Rusk County, Texas (page does not exist)">London</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oak_Flats,_Texas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Oak Flats, Texas (page does not exist)">Oak Flats</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pirtle,_Texas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pirtle, Texas (page does not exist)">Pirtle</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pleasant_Grove,_Rusk_County,_Texas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pleasant Grove, Rusk County, Texas (page does not exist)">Pleasant Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pone,_Texas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pone, Texas (page does not exist)">Pone</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sexton_City,_Texas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sexton City, Texas (page does not exist)">Sexton City</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;">Footnotes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties</div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:Texas_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Portal:Texas (state)"><span>Texas portal</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portal:United_States" title="Portal:United States"><span>United States portal</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="State_of_Texas" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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title="Culture of Texas">Culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crime_in_Texas" title="Crime in Texas">Crime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Texas" title="Demographics of Texas">Demographics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Texas" title="Economy of Texas">Economy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Texas" title="Education in Texas">Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gambling_in_Texas" title="Gambling in Texas">Gambling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gun_laws_in_Texas" title="Gun laws in Texas">Gun laws</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homelessness_in_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="Homelessness in Texas">Homelessness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in Texas">LGBT rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Texas" title="Politics of Texas">Politics</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_the_United_States#Texas" title="List of 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href="/wiki/Edwards_Plateau" title="Edwards Plateau">Edwards Plateau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Triangle_(Texas)" class="mw-redirect" title="Golden Triangle (Texas)">Golden Triangle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texas_Hill_Country" title="Texas Hill Country">Hill Country</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Llano_Estacado" title="Llano Estacado">Llano Estacado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northeast_Texas" title="Northeast Texas">Northeast Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Texas" title="North Texas">North Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osage_Plains" title="Osage Plains">Osage Plains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texas_panhandle" title="Texas panhandle">Panhandle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Permian_Basin_(North_America)" title="Permian Basin (North America)">Permian Basin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piney_Woods" title="Piney Woods">Piney Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Rio_Grande_Valley" title="Lower Rio Grande Valley">Rio Grande Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southeast_Texas" title="Southeast Texas">Southeast Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Plains" title="South Plains">South Plains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Texas" title="South Texas">South Texas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texoma" title="Texoma">Texoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trans-Pecos" title="Trans-Pecos">Trans-Pecos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Texas" title="West Texas">West Texas</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Texas_metropolitan_areas" title="List of Texas metropolitan areas">Metropolitan<br />areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abilene,_Texas" title="Abilene, Texas">Abilene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amarillo,_Texas" title="Amarillo, Texas">Amarillo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Austin,_Texas" title="Austin, Texas">Austin</a>–<a href="/wiki/Round_Rock,_Texas" title="Round Rock, Texas">Round Rock</a> (<a href="/wiki/Greater_Austin" title="Greater Austin">Greater Austin</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beaumont,_Texas" title="Beaumont, Texas">Beaumont</a>–<a href="/wiki/Port_Arthur,_Texas" title="Port Arthur, Texas">Port Arthur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brownsville,_Texas" title="Brownsville, Texas">Brownsville</a>–<a href="/wiki/Harlingen,_Texas" title="Harlingen, Texas">Harlingen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/College_Station,_Texas" title="College Station, Texas">College Station</a>–<a href="/wiki/Bryan,_Texas" title="Bryan, Texas">Bryan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corpus_Christi,_Texas" title="Corpus Christi, Texas">Corpus Christi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dallas" title="Dallas">Dallas</a>–<a href="/wiki/Fort_Worth,_Texas" title="Fort Worth, Texas">Fort Worth</a>–<a href="/wiki/Arlington,_Texas" title="Arlington, Texas">Arlington</a> (<a href="/wiki/Dallas%E2%80%93Fort_Worth_metroplex" title="Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex">DFW</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Paso,_Texas" title="El Paso, Texas">El Paso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houston" title="Houston">Houston</a>–<a href="/wiki/The_Woodlands,_Texas" title="The Woodlands, Texas">The Woodlands</a>–<a href="/wiki/Sugar_Land,_Texas" title="Sugar Land, Texas">Sugar Land</a> (<a href="/wiki/Greater_Houston" title="Greater Houston">Greater Houston</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killeen,_Texas" title="Killeen, Texas">Killeen</a>–<a href="/wiki/Temple,_Texas" title="Temple, Texas">Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laredo,_Texas" title="Laredo, Texas">Laredo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longview,_Texas" title="Longview, Texas">Longview</a>/<a class="mw-selflink selflink">Kilgore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lubbock,_Texas" title="Lubbock, Texas">Lubbock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McAllen,_Texas" title="McAllen, Texas">McAllen</a>–<a href="/wiki/Edinburg,_Texas" title="Edinburg, Texas">Edinburg</a>–<a href="/wiki/Mission,_Texas" title="Mission, Texas">Mission</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midland,_Texas" title="Midland, Texas">Midland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Odessa,_Texas" title="Odessa, Texas">Odessa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Angelo,_Texas" title="San Angelo, Texas">San Angelo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Antonio" title="San Antonio">San Antonio</a>–<a href="/wiki/New_Braunfels,_Texas" title="New Braunfels, Texas">New Braunfels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sherman,_Texas" title="Sherman, Texas">Sherman</a>–<a href="/wiki/Denison,_Texas" title="Denison, Texas">Denison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Texarkana,_Texas" title="Texarkana, Texas">Texarkana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyler,_Texas" title="Tyler, Texas">Tyler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victoria,_Texas" title="Victoria, Texas">Victoria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waco,_Texas" title="Waco, Texas">Waco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wagner_Creek_(Texas)" title="Wagner Creek (Texas)">Wagner Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wichita_Falls,_Texas" title="Wichita 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