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Population (year 2000): 1,106. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,166 (+5.4% change)
Males: 521 (47.1%), Females: 585 (52.9%)
Upshur County
Zip code:
75683
Median resident age: 31.8 years
Median household income: $33,542 (year 2000)
Median house value: $46,700 (year 2000)
Races in Ore City:
- White Non-Hispanic (81.8%)
- Hispanic (7.4%)
- Black (6.6%)
- Other race (3.4%)
- Two or more races (2.2%)
- American Indian (2.1%)
- Asian Indian (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (10.8%), German
(9.5%), Irish (9.2%), English (6.4%), French (2.9%),
Scotch-Irish (1.8%).
Land area: 2.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Ore City
- High school or higher: 74.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
- Unemployed: 5.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Ore City city
- Never married: 19.6%
- Now married: 61.0%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 6.9%
- Divorced: 11.0%
4.2% Foreign born (2.2% Latin America, 1.0%
Asia, 0.7% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +209 (+23.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Ore City:
- LONGVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles;
LONGVIEW, TX)
- GOOD SHEPHERD MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles;
LONGVIEW, TX)
- EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER PITTSBURG (about 22 miles;
PITTSBURG, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ore
City:
- EAST TEXAS RGNL (about 29 miles; LONGVIEW, TX; ID:
GGG)
- TYLER POUNDS RGNL (about 57 miles; TYLER, TX; ID:
TYR)
- SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 68 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA;
ID: SHV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ore City:
- FOX STEPHENS FIELD - GILMER MUNI (about 17 miles;
GILMER, TX; ID: 4F4)
- GREATER MORRIS COUNTY (about 22 miles; DAINGERFIELD,
TX; ID: 8F5)
- MOUNT PLEASANT RGNL (about 26 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT,
TX; ID: OSA)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Ore City:
- KILGORE COLLEGE (about 31 miles; KILGORE, TX;
Full-time enrollment: 2,814)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 52 miles;
TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 2,433)
- TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 52 miles; TYLER, TX; FT
enrollment: 5,872)
- BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles;
BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)
- STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles;
NACOGDOCHES, TX; FT enrollment: 10,217)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 82
miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
- TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 88 miles;
COMMERCE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,998)
Public high school in Ore City:
- ORE CITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 198;
Location: REBEL RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Ore City:
- ORE CITY ELEMENTARY (Students: 417; Location:
REBEL RD; Grades: PK - 05)
- ORE CITY MIDDLE (Students: 203; Location:
REBEL RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
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