Anahuac

Population: 2,652
Median household income: $74,615
Median home value: $216,100

Anahuac, a community in Chambers County, Texas, has 2,652 residents. Its median household income of $74,615 runs below the Chambers County figure of $108,114.

Between 2019 and 2023, Anahuac's population grew 23.4% from 2,149 to 2,652, while its median home value rose 116.8% from $99,700 to $216,100.

18.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.98 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,652
Median age: 31.1 yrs
Median household income: $74,615
Median home value: $216,100
Median gross rent: $1,613
Housing units: 963
Homeownership rate: 76.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.9%
Unemployment rate: 4.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,1492,652

Median household income

$58,500$74,615

Median home value

$99,700$216,100

Median gross rent

$762$1,613

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,149	$58,500	$99,700	$762
2020	2,174	$61,343	$124,100	$854
2021	2,296	$56,573	$133,500	$1,049
2022	2,420	$69,742	$157,600	$1,295
2023	2,652	$74,615	$216,100	$1,613

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 515.6%

5 to 1717.1%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 3418.8%

35 to 4411.3%

45 to 546.4%

55 to 649.0%

65 to 746.4%

75 and over7.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	413	15.6%
5 to 17	454	17.1%
18 to 24	218	8.2%
25 to 34	499	18.8%
35 to 44	299	11.3%
45 to 54	171	6.4%
55 to 64	240	9.0%
65 to 74	169	6.4%
75 and over	189	7.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	894	33.7%
Black or African American	348	13.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	11	0.4%
Asian	13	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	156	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,230	46.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.3%

High school graduate28.3%

Some college or associate's42.5%

Bachelor's degree6.8%

Graduate or professional degree4.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	286	18.3%
High school graduate	444	28.3%
Some college or associate's	666	42.5%
Bachelor's degree	107	6.8%
Graduate or professional degree	64	4.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone93.2%

Carpooled3.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	989	93.2%
Carpooled	38	3.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	34	3.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	373	36.3%
15 to 29 min	174	16.9%
30 to 44 min	249	24.2%
45 to 59 min	106	10.3%
60+ min	125	12.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.98
Poverty rate: 18.7% (463 of 2,473)

	Count	Share
Family households	583	68.9%
Nonfamily households	263	31.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1971

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	846	87.9%
Vacant	117	12.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	644	76.1%
Renter-occupied	202	23.9%

1-unit, detached93.0%

1-unit, attached1.8%

2 to 4 units0.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other4.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	896	93.0%
1-unit, attached	17	1.8%
2 to 4 units	5	0.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	45	4.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4803144
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.07 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 29.7652, -94.6785