Port Neches

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  2. Port Neches Statistics
  3. Port Neches Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Port Neches Employment Information
  5. Port Neches Family Information
  6. Port Neches Education Information
  7. Port Neches Public Benefits Information
  8. Port Neches Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Port Neches Zip Codes


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Port Neches Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 13,601
  • Land Area (2000): 23.636 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.187 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,656
Port Neches Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 13,467 99.43%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 77 0.57%

Port Neches Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Port Neches Employment Information Back to top
Port Neches Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Chemical Manufacturing 488 14.05%
2. Construction 400 11.51%
3. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 316 9.10%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 201 5.79%
5. Educational Services 153 4.40%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 141 4.06%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 122 3.51%
8. Health Care 115 3.31%
9. Public Administration 106 3.05%
10. Repair and Maintenance 90 2.59%
11. Truck Transportation 86 2.48%
12. Mining 84 2.42%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 79 2.27%
14. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 75 2.16%
15. Other Transportation 69 1.99%
16. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 63 1.81%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 57 1.64%
18. Accommodation and Food Services 55 1.58%
19. Finance and Insurance 55 1.58%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 52 1.50%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 621 21.37%
2. Health Care 463 15.93%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 207 7.12%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 138 4.75%
5. Public Administration 135 4.65%
6. Finance and Insurance 129 4.44%
7. Department and Other General Stores 103 3.54%
8. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 100 3.44%
9. Social Assistance 98 3.37%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 79 2.72%
11. Construction 77 2.65%
12. Chemical Manufacturing 72 2.48%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 54 1.86%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 46 1.58%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 44 1.51%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 41 1.41%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 38 1.31%
18. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 36 1.24%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 33 1.14%
20. Other Direct Selling Estab 32 1.10%

Port Neches Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 285 8.20%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 249 7.17%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 199 5.73%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 174 5.01%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 173 4.98%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 141 4.06%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 141 4.06%
8. Other Management Occupations 121 3.48%
9. Engineers 114 3.28%
10. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 102 2.94%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 92 2.65%
12. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 91 2.62%
13. Electricians 88 2.53%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 84 2.42%
15. Carpenters 82 2.36%
16. Business Operations Specialists 81 2.33%
17. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 63 1.81%
18. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 59 1.70%
19. Plant and System Operators 58 1.67%
20. Other Material Moving Workers 57 1.64%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 273 9.39%
2. Secretaries and Admins 250 8.60%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 235 8.09%
4. Registered Nurses 150 5.16%
5. Cashiers 149 5.13%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 121 4.16%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 115 3.96%
8. Other Management Occupations 113 3.89%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 100 3.44%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 81 2.79%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 80 2.75%
12. Business Operations Specialists 79 2.72%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 78 2.68%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 63 2.17%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 61 2.10%
16. Legal Support Workers 59 2.03%
17. Child Care Workers 56 1.93%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 56 1.93%
19. Customer Service Representatives 53 1.82%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 53 1.82%

Port Neches Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,915 56.20%
15-35 hours 798 7.58%
1-14 hours 335 3.18%
No regular hours 3,477 33.04%

Port Neches Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 329 5.28%
5 AM-5:29 AM 277 4.44%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 304 4.88%
6 AM-6:29 AM 471 7.55%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 833 13.36%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,075 17.24%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,369 21.96%
8 AM-8:29 AM 509 8.16%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 195 3.13%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 169 2.71%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 130 2.09%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 39 0.63%
Noon-3:59 PM 229 3.67%
4 PM-11:59 PM 306 4.91%

Port Neches Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 160 2.57%
5-9 911 14.61%
10-14 1,260 20.21%
15-19 1,408 22.58%
20-24 1,007 16.15%
25-29 523 8.39%
30-34 627 10.06%
35-39 41 0.66%
40-44 35 0.56%
45-59 49 0.79%
60-89 104 1.67%
At least 90 110 1.76%

Port Neches Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 5,269 84.51%
30-44 0 0.00% 703 11.28%
45-59 0 0.00% 49 0.79%
At least 60 0 0.00% 214 3.43%

Port Neches Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.11%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 510 8.08%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,618 88.99%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 17 0.27%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 83 1.31%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 78 1.24%

Port Neches Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Port Neches Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 5,304 (13,537 people)
Families (2000): 4,066 (12,044 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,484
People at same address in 1995: 8,066
Port Neches Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 353 6.66%
$10,000-$14,999 279 5.26%
$15,000-$19,999 274 5.17%
$20,000-$24,999 302 5.69%
$25,000-$29,999 365 6.88%
$30,000-$34,999 334 6.30%
$35,000-$39,999 244 4.60%
$40,000-$44,999 292 5.51%
$45,000-$49,999 315 5.94%
$50,000-$59,999 524 9.88%
$60,000-$74,999 585 11.03%
$75,000-$99,999 726 13.69%
$100,000-$124,999 410 7.73%
$125,000-$149,999 185 3.49%
$150,000-$199,999 59 1.11%
$200,000 or more 57 1.07%

Port Neches Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,129 21.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,772 33.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 149 2.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 934 17.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 10 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 791 14.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 8 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 371 7.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 77 1.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 33 0.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Port Neches Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,159 29.32%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,018 14.23%
Public Assistance 110 0.78%
Retirement 1,057 7.45%
Self Employment 464 3.27%
Social Security 1,534 10.82%
Supplemental Security 147 1.04%
Wage / Salary 4,029 28.41%
Other 665 4.69%

Port Neches Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,883 57.06%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,417 42.94%

Port Neches Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 501 9.56%
Color 1 Box Married 3,479 66.41%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,129 21.55%
Color 3 Box Widowed 130 2.48%

Port Neches Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 634 11.51%
Color 1 Box Married 3,467 62.92%
Color 2 Box Never Married 843 15.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 566 10.27%

Port Neches Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Port Neches Education Information Back to top
Port Neches Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 410 4.08%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 946 9.42%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,183 31.70%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,986 29.74%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 658 6.55%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,440 14.34%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 418 4.16%

Port Neches Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 120 0.88% 176 1.29% 296 2.18%
Kindergarten 89 0.65% 41 0.30% 130 0.96%
Grades 1-4 867 6.37% 28 0.21% 895 6.58%
Grades 5-8 779 5.73% 16 0.12% 795 5.85%
Grades 9-12 923 6.79% 17 0.12% 940 6.91%
Undergrad college 518 3.81% 31 0.23% 549 4.04%
Graduate or professional school 84 0.62% 0 0.00% 84 0.62%
Total 3,380 24.85% 309 2.27% 3,689 27.12%

Port Neches Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Port Neches Public Benefits Information Back to top
Port Neches Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 12,768 94.44%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 752 5.56%

Port Neches Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Port Neches Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Port Neches Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,735 12.76%
10-19 Years 2,127 15.64%
20-29 Years 1,489 10.95%
30-39 Years 1,793 13.18%
40-49 Years 2,279 16.76%
50-59 Years 1,596 11.73%
60-69 Years 1,258 9.25%
70-79 Years 945 6.95%
80-89 Years 341 2.51%
90+ Years 38 0.28%

Port Neches Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,679 49.11%
Color 1 Box Female 6,922 50.89%

Port Neches Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 12,410 91.24%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 690 5.07%
Color 2 Box Asian 209 1.54%
Color 1 Box African-American 122 0.90%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 102 0.75%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 59 0.43%
Color 6 Box Other Race 8 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Port Neches Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. French Non-Basque 2,281 20.80%
2. English 1,505 13.72%
3. Irish 1,429 13.03%
4. German 1,394 12.71%
5. United States Or American 1,288 11.75%
6. French Canadian 729 6.65%
7. Italian 581 5.30%
8. Scotch Irish 339 3.09%
9. Dutch 263 2.40%
10. Acadian / Cajun 244 2.23%

Port Neches Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,642 91.43%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 461 3.62%
3. French 409 3.21%
4. Vietnamese 84 0.66%
5. German 29 0.23%
6. Italian 25 0.20%
7. Tagalog 21 0.16%
8. Other Asian 16 0.13%
9. Greek 10 0.08%
10. French Creole 9 0.07%

Port Neches Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 13,301 98.21%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 128 0.95%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 115 0.85%

Port Neches Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Port Neches Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Port Neches Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
77651