Enrollment Trends at Kilgore

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 5,639 where 7,198 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 6 year-over-year increases and 3 decreases. It peaked at 7,198 students in 2025 and was lowest at 4,866 in 2019. Overall, enrollment rose from 5,666 to 7,198 students, a net gain of 1,532 (27%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Kilgore College since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	5,666	2,397	3,269
2016-17	5,915 249	2,556 159	3,359 90
2017-18	5,684 -231	2,370 -186	3,314 -45
2018-19	4,866 -818	2,025 -345	2,841 -473
2019-20	5,584 718	2,172 147	3,412 571
2020-21	5,100 -484	2,067 -105	3,033 -379
2021-22	5,120 20	2,058 -9	3,062 29
2022-23	5,189 69	2,064 6	3,125 63
2023-24	6,067 878	2,402 338	3,665 540
2024-25	7,198 1,131	2,910 508	4,288 623
Average	5,639	2,302	3,337

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 39.96% and the percentage of black students is 19.52% at Kilgore College. 1.13% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 30.81% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 57.11% to 39.96%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.08% to 1.13%. Black student enrollment increased from 18.92% to 19.52%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 17.90% to 30.81%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7057 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.6050 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Kilgore College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

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• Interactive Chart
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Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	2015-16	30	61	1,072	1,014	2	3,236	162
2016-17	28	70	1,284	1,076	1	3,072	202
2017-18	25	59	1,132	1,130	4	2,883	179
2018-19	19	47	921	1,047	3	2,414	178
2019-20	30	47	1,109	1,298	3	2,724	193
2020-21	25	56	1,012	1,169	5	2,524	179
2021-22	24	61	933	1,245	3	2,543	184
2022-23	30	63	967	1,369	6	2,412	167
2023-24	27	84	1,042	1,731	10	2,604	215
2024-25	35	81	1,405	2,218	15	2,876	276
Average	27	63	1,088	1,330	5	2,729	194