Chambers County, Texas Population 2024

56,443

Chambers County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 56,443 with a growth rate of 4.76% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Chambers County, Texas is the 63rd largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 35,452 and has seen a growth of 59.21% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202969,2782,5673.85%
202866,7112,5674%
202764,1442,5674.17%
202661,5772,5674.35%
202559,0102,5674.55%
202456,4432,5674.76%
202353,8762,5675%
202251,3092,5825.3%
202148,7271,7083.63%
202047,0193,2937.53%
201943,7261,5983.79%
201842,1288792.13%
201741,2491,0892.71%
201640,1601,1352.91%
201539,0257381.93%
201438,2879282.48%
201337,3598622.36%
201236,4978042.25%
201135,6932410.68%
201035,45200%
199020,0881,5508.36%
198018,5386,35152.11%
197012,1871,80817.42%
196010,3792,50831.86%
19507,8713604.79%
19407,5111,80131.54%
19305,7101,54837.19%
19204,162-72-1.7%
19104,2341,18839%
19003,04680535.92%
18902,241542.47%
18802,18768445.51%
18701,503-5-0.33%
18601,508-67,770-97.82%
2024 Growth Rate
4.76% (2,567)
County Website
Chambers County
State
Texas
County Seat
Anahuac
2020 Population
47,019
Area
597 mi²
Density
95 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
20.04% (9,424)
Founded
1858

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White35,64572.48%
Two or more races5,06010.29%
Other race4,0918.32%
Black or African American3,5807.28%
Asian7421.51%
Native American600.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Chambers County, Texas Population by Race

Chambers County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Chambers County, Texas Median Age

35.3

Total

34.5

Male

35.8

Female

Chambers County, Texas Adults

There are 35,663 adults, (6,221 of whom are seniors) in Chambers County, Texas.

Chambers County, Texas Age Dependency

67

Age Dependency Ratio

21.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Chambers County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female24,06048.92%
Male25,11851.08%

Chambers County, Texas Population by Age

Chambers County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All16,5582.9682.417.6
Married10,8123.3789.310.7
Non Family3,4511.2370.829.2
Female1,4723.7358.341.7
Male8233.484.415.6

3.29

Average Family Size

2.96

Average Household Size

82.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Chambers County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,4744.71%
Associates Degree3,35610.72%
Bachelors Degree5,42817.34%
Graduate Degree1,7615.63%
High School Graduate8,31526.56%
Less Than 9th Grade1,8145.8%
Some College9,15429.24%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Chambers County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Chambers County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White20,98119,9965,513
Hispanic6,5684,565668
2+ Races2,7932,238301
Black2,4132,309501
Other Race2,0961,05366
Asian742581337
Native American605342

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 95.69%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 70%.

Chambers County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$66,146$96,452$59,741
Graduate Degree$90,386$93,897$86,081
High School Graduate$50,203$67,713$29,145
Less Than 9th Grade$43,514$70,195$0
Overall$63,177$84,753$46,899
Some College$71,496$99,543$45,171

$63,177

Average Earnings

$84,753

Average Male

$46,899

Average Female

Chambers County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Chambers County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Chambers County, Texas Language

79.7% of Chambers County, Texas residents speak only English, while 20.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 18.07% of the population.

Chambers County, Texas Language

Chambers County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White30,8132,7548.94%
Hispanic12,3352,16917.58%
Black3,5201,09931.22%
Other4,0681,08426.65%
Multiple5,01050810.14%
Asian74211916.04%

13.08%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.3%

Male Poverty Rate

13.89%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Chambers County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Chambers County, Texas is Black, with 31.22% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Chambers County, Texas is White, with 8.94% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.5%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.7%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.41%.

Chambers County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School19.23%
Less Than 9th Grade12.57%
Some College10.29%
Bachelors or Greater0.66%

Chambers County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed23.13%
Female Unemployed17.13%
Male Employed6.48%
Female Employed4.48%

Chambers County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Chambers County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$121,384$127,279
Households$108,114$118,778
Married Families$136,420$-999,999,999
Non Families$52,565$67,472

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Chambers County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.6%

Male Marriage Rate

59.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Chambers County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Chambers County, Texas Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Chambers County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Chambers County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,932

Number of Veterans

2,719

Male Veterans

213

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War1,075
Second Gulf War878
Vietnam805
Korea45
World War II39

Chambers County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 541,580
65 to 74524
75+466
18 to 34184
55 to 64178

Chambers County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,2128.49%
Black36912.88%
Hispanic2453.04%
Other Race1755.98%
2+ Races1344.62%
Native American4270%

Chambers County, Texas Veterans by Race

Chambers County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.51%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.04%

Veteran Disability Rate

Chambers County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.4%

Labor Force Participation

62.2%

Employment Rate

7.3%

Unemployment Rate

Chambers County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Chambers County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Chambers County, Texas Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

71.35%

Born in Chambers County, Texas

90.84%

Native Born

9.16%

Foreign Born

4.86%

Non Citizen

4.3%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.84% of Chambers County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 71.35% having been born in Texas. 4.86% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Chambers County, Texas Place of Birth

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