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Port Arthur, TX
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Population: 55,757
Home Price: $80,200
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Overview
Port Arthur is a midsize city in the state of Texas with a population of 55,757. Port Arthur has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Midsize City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(F) Poor
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(D) Fair
Safety Rating:
(D) Fair
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
23.2 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Port Arthur, TX
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Port Arthur
Texas
United States
Per Capita Income
$22,557
$30,264
$32,693
Median Household Income
$42,933
$64,807
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
8.5%
5.5%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
23.3%
12.7%
10.5%
Age
Port Arthur
Texas
United States
Median Age
34.5
39.0
42.3
Gender
Port Arthur
Texas
United States
Male
49.5%
50.0%
49.8%
Female
50.5%
50.0%
50.2%
Race
Port Arthur
Texas
United States
White
35.5%
76.5%
80.3%
Black or African American
42.8%
6.3%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.9%
0.4%
2.7%
Asian
6.5%
1.3%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.1%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
5.0%
5.3%
2.7%
Multiracial
9.1%
10.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
Port Arthur
Texas
United States
Median Home Price
$80,200
$166,364
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$692
$797
$801
Family Households
36.6%
36.6%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
36.0%
36.0%
26.2%
Homeowners
57.1%
74.1%
72.9%
Renters
42.9%
25.9%
27.1%
Education
Port Arthur
Texas
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
10.7%
9.8%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
36.6%
36.6%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
22.7%
22.2%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
7.3%
7.2%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
7.5%
13.8%
15.0%
Proficiency
Port Arthur
Texas
United States
Mathematics
45.9%
48.2%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
40.7%
45.2%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Port Arthur
Texas
United States
Murder
16.3
2.8
3.0
Rape
52.6
43.3
38.0
Robbery
152.5
35.2
40.7
Assault
403.0
205.7
188.5
Property Crime
Port Arthur
Texas
United States
Burglary
591.8
359.8
336.1
Theft
1374.3
1390.1
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
217.8
162.4
167.1
Arson
20.0
8.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Port Arthur, TX
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
yogurt
gumbo
crawfish
hot wings
mexican food
beef
cooking
cajun
ice cream
barbecue
mexican
shrimp
sweet treats
chef
pizza
soulfood
homemade
restaurant
cornbread dressing
biscuits
video games
veteran texas longhorns
football
wrestling
teams
basketball
duke basketball
professional wrestling
softball
nfl
baseball
hoops
olympics
gaming
coaching
soccer
athlete
outdoors
nba
footy
inspired by
nft
local artists
artists
mural
museum
nature
visual
comics
creative writing
mythology
composition
drawing
creative
creations
artistic
commissions
animation
creativity
pfp
spending time
video games
veteran texas longhorns
anime
side hustle
fast cars
gamer aspiring
gaming
outdoors
memes
nerdy
warhammer
books
comics
woodworking
vacations
scifi
hunting
photography
#hookem #foodie #diningwithdoug #knowyourwhy
sports
tv
professional wrestling
programming
hip hop
comedy
gaming
booking
promotions
award winning
hospitality
gaming esports
commentary
upscale
films
communications
prowrestling
hiphoprap
producer
promos
sports
summer
picnic
wildlife
nature
space
lawn
barefoot
sand volleyball
facility
hunting
photography
mountain
pool
beach
winter
new arrivals
mall
walmart
flea market
merch
farmers market
shein
restaurant
bath body
restocking
amazon
cafe
malls
cart
bathing suits
shopped
bundles
gamestop
restock
bakery
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