Anahuac, Texas Population 2024

2,007

Anahuac is a city located in Chambers County Texas. Anahuac has a 2024 population of 2,007. It is also the county seat of Chambers County. Anahuac is currently growing at a rate of 0.5% annually and its population has increased by 2.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,967 in 2020.

The average household income in Anahuac is $77,858 with a poverty rate of 17.09%. The median age in Anahuac is 31.4 years: 31.6 years for males, and 29.8 years for females.

Anahuac Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Anahuac was:

  • White: 49.17%
  • Two or more races: 22.31%
  • Black or African American: 16.28%
  • Other race: 10.54%
  • Asian: 1.53%
  • Native American: 0.17%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
2.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
967.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.03% (40)
The current population of Anahuac, Texas is 2,007 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,967.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,19049.17%
Two or more races54022.31%
Black or African American39416.28%
Other race25510.54%
Asian371.53%
Native American40.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Anahuac Population by Race

Anahuac Population Pyramid 2024

Anahuac Median Age

31.4

Total

31.6

Male

29.8

Female

Anahuac Adults

There are 1,728 adults, (362 of whom are seniors) in Anahuac.

Anahuac Age Dependency

77.2

Age Dependency Ratio

26.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

50.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Anahuac Sex Ratio

Female1,16047.93%
Male1,26052.07%

Anahuac Population by Age

Anahuac Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7812.9372.327.7
Married3813.0893.26.8
Non Family2141.076535
Male955.5130.569.5
Female913.9746.253.8

3.38

Average Family Size

2.93

Average Household Size

72.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Anahuac Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1177.58%
Associates Degree845.44%
Bachelors Degree774.99%
Graduate Degree271.75%
High School Graduate50332.6%
Less Than 9th Grade27717.95%
Some College45829.68%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Anahuac Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Anahuac Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White58955856
Hispanic58226716
Black29224822
2+ Races2251420
Other Race2091010
Asian373710
Native American440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 27.03%.

Anahuac Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,355$0$58,611
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$35,556$0$27,813
Less Than 9th Grade$49,571$67,659$0
Overall$48,511$68,791$27,656
Some College$54,583$78,553$0

$48,511

Average Earnings

$68,791

Average Male

$27,656

Average Female

Anahuac Earnings by Educational Attainment

Anahuac Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Anahuac Language

63.56% of Anahuac residents speak only English, while 36.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 34.48% of the population.

Anahuac Language

Anahuac Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black37513937.07%
Hispanic1,01313413.23%
White75110213.58%
Multiple5156212.04%

17.09%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.01%

Male Poverty Rate

23.38%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Anahuac

The race most likely to be in poverty in Anahuac is Black, with 37.07% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Anahuac is Multiple, with 12.04% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.16%.

Anahuac Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College15.66%
Less Than 9th Grade11.31%
High School10.45%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Anahuac Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed63.89%
Male Unemployed30.95%
Female Employed13.53%
Male Employed1.38%

Anahuac Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Anahuac Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$78,853$88,170
Households$69,742$77,858
Married Families$103,359$-999,999,999
Non Families-$44,011

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Anahuac Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.3%

Male Marriage Rate

60.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Anahuac Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Anahuac Marriage

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

Anahuac Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Anahuac Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

99

Number of Veterans

99

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam60
World War II18
First Gulf War14
Second Gulf War7
Korea0

Anahuac Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7444
75+34
35 to 5414
18 to 347
55 to 640

Anahuac Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White550.06200676437429538
Black300.09090909090909091
Other Race140.05714285714285714
Hispanic140.021021021021021023

Anahuac Veterans by Race

Anahuac Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.7%

Veteran Disability Rate

Anahuac Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.3%

Labor Force Participation

55.9%

Employment Rate

7.3%

Unemployment Rate

Anahuac Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Anahuac Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Anahuac 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

71.24%

Born in Anahuac

83.18%

Native Born

16.82%

Foreign Born

9.34%

Non Citizen

7.48%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

83.18% of Anahuac residents were born in the United States, with 71.24% having been born in Texas. 9.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Anahuac Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,057100.49%
20282,047100.49%
20272,037100.49%
20262,027100.5%
20252,017100.5%
20242,007100.5%
20231,997422.15%
20221,95500%
20211,955-12-0.61%
20201,967-375-16.01%
20192,34230.13%
20182,339-29-1.22%
20172,368180.77%
20162,350180.77%
20152,332120.52%
20142,320140.61%
20132,306431.9%
20122,263241.07%
20112,239-9-0.4%
20102,24800%

Anahuac Population by Year