Kilgore, TX
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Our record for Kilgore may be out of date. The most recent record we hold is from Tue Apr 14, 2026. (128 days ago) Newer meetings may not have been published to the official portal yet, or may not have been collected by us yet — this is a statement about our record, not about whether the city council has met. Check the official portal before concluding nothing is scheduled.
KilgoreTX averageUS Census ACS
Typical home value $215,187 +1.6% yr/yr · +25.4% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
Development activity
Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
202524 housing units ($7.1M)
Recent meetings
Tue Apr 14, 2026
Regular City Council Meeting - Apr 14 2026
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Award bids for the Annual Public Spaces Maintenance to Expert Lawn Care for the Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, and Gardening portions, and to Earthworks for the Southwest portion
1 abstain
Council Member Alan VanDoren. 4-0-Carried abstain
Tue Mar 10, 2026
Regular City Council Meeting - Mar 10 2026
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
approve Ordinance No.1936 authorizing the closure of 0
1 abstain
Council Member Victor Boyd. 4-0-Carried abstain
Tue Feb 24, 2026
Regular City Council Meeting - Feb 24 2026
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
approve Resolution 26 - 04 supporting the proposed Crown Heritage Senior Village Housing at approximately 300 - 302 Fritz Swanson Road Council Member Alan VanDoren
1 abstain
Council Member Daniel Gantt. 4-0-carried abstain
💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $402,090 | CPI SATCOM & ANTENNA TECHNOLOGIES INC Department of Defense · CPI SATCOM AND ANTENNA TECHNOLOGIES (MODEL M40-75-3006) METAL SPACE FR |
| $331,987 | CPI SATCOM & ANTENNA TECHNOLOGIES INC Department of Defense · 8511714098!INDICATOR,INDUCTION |
| $88,755 | CPI SATCOM & ANTENNA TECHNOLOGIES INC Department of Defense · 8507254792!WIRING HARNESS,BRAN |
| $79,819 | REPUBLIC SERVICES INC. Department of Defense · LAKE O' THE PINES REFUSE COLLECTION -PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: 01 OCTOBER |
| $76,523 | CORBIN SATCOM INC Department of Transportation · REGIS: 92833113 ANTENNA PADS |
| $46,115 | CPI SATCOM & ANTENNA TECHNOLOGIES INC Department of Defense · 8511361056!ANTENNA CONTROL UNI |
| $33,710 | CPI SATCOM & ANTENNA TECHNOLOGIES INC Department of Defense · A VENTILATION BLOWER SYSTEM IN SUPPORT OF THE CSSA REPAIR AND RETURN M |
| $26,385 | CORBIN SATCOM INC Department of Transportation · REPAIR DAMAGED JACK ARM ASSEMBLIES ON THE EAST AND WEST VERTEX ANTENNA |
| $21,111 | CPI SATCOM & ANTENNA TECHNOLOGIES INC Department of Defense · WAVELENGTH ASSEMBLY |
| $16,569 | CPI SATCOM & ANTENNA TECHNOLOGIES INC Department of Defense · 8511506716!CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPEC |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Gregg County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities1 (2024)
Business establishments4,040 (67,607 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,193/mo (97 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy25.1% (low numeracy 38% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.
7
Recorded votes
24
Permitted housing units
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.
Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.