Avinger, Texas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 464. Estimated population in July 2024: 455 (-1.9% change)
Males: 215 (46.3%), Females: 249 (53.7%)

Cass County

Zip code: 75630

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.3 years
Median household income: $20,809
Median house value: $32,300

Population by Race

Races in Avinger:

• White Non-Hispanic (74.6%)
• Black (22.6%)
• Hispanic (1.9%)
• Two or more races (1.5%)
• American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (13.8%), Irish (9.3%), English (8.4%), German (5.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%), Norwegian (2.2%).

Land area: 1.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Avinger

• High school or higher: 72.0%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
• Unemployed: 11.6%
• Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Avinger town

• Never married: 21.3%
• Now married: 52.5%
• Separated: 2.3%
• Widowed: 13.0%
• Divorced: 10.9%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -14 (-2.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Avinger:

• LINDEN MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; LINDEN, TX)
• LONGVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; LONGVIEW, TX)
• MARSHALL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; MARSHALL, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Avinger:

• EAST TEXAS RGNL (about 37 miles; LONGVIEW, TX; Abbreviation: GGG)
• TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 55 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; Abbreviation: TXK)
• SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 61 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Abbreviation: SHV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Avinger:

• MANNING FIELD (about 16 miles; JEFFERSON, TX; Abbreviation: 6F7)
• GREATER MORRIS COUNTY (about 18 miles; DAINGERFIELD, TX; Abbreviation: 8F5)
• CYPRESS RIVER (about 21 miles; JEFFERSON, TX; Abbreviation: 24F)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Avinger:

• KILGORE COLLEGE (about 42 miles; KILGORE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,814)
• BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)
• THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 65 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,433)
• TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 65 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,872)
• LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 75 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,059)
• STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,217)
• SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 97 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)

Schools

Public high school in Avinger:

• AVINGER H S (Students: 81; Location: 245 CONNOR ST; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Avinger:

• AVINGER EL (Students: 87; Location: 245 CONNOR ST; Grades: PK – 06)