In 2022, Port Arthur, TX had a population of 55.9k people with a median age of 33.7 and a median household income of $45,357. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Port Arthur, TX grew from 55,757 to 55,897, a 0.251% increase and its median household income grew from $42,933 to $45,357, a 5.65% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Port Arthur, TX are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (42.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (16.7%), White (Hispanic) (14.2%), Two+ (Hispanic) (12.5%), and Other (Hispanic) (6.36%).
None of the households in Port Arthur, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
86.7% of the residents in Port Arthur, TX are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Port Arthur, TX are Lamar State College-Port Arthur (561 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2022, the median property value in Port Arthur, TX was $91,500, and the homeownership rate was 57.2%.
Most people in Port Arthur, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23 minutes. The average car ownership in Port Arthur, TX was 2 cars per household.