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Gilmer Independent School District, Texas

Gilmer Independent School District is a unified school district in Upshur County, Texas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 16,665 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 212 sq mi (549 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
16,665 ± 1,122
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Upshur County
Land area
212 sq mi (549 km²)
Median household income
$52,688 ± $4,955
Median home value
$165,700 ± $11,811
Water area
2.55 sq mi (6.6 km²)
State
Texas
Census code (GEOID)
4820700
Coordinates (central point)
32.734077, -94.910297
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Gilmer Independent School District, largest first

  1. Gilmer (city)5,025 people
  2. East Mountain (city)958 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. New Diana Independent School District8.8 mi east
  2. Union Grove Independent School District10.0 mi south
  3. Ore City Independent School District10 mi northeast
  4. Union Hill Independent School District11 mi northwest
  5. Harmony Independent School District13 mi west
  6. White Oak Independent School District16 mi south
  7. Pittsburg Independent School District16 mi north
  8. Gladewater Independent School District19 mi southwest
  9. Longview Independent School District20 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Gilmer Independent School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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