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Compare Lake Jackson to Port Arthur

This post compares Lake Jackson, Texas to Port Arthur, Texas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Lake Jackson (city) Port Arthur (city)
Population 27,317 55,177
Income (median) $54,233 $35,225
Home Value (median) $154,800 $64,300
White 82% 49%
Black 4% 39%
Asian 2% 6%
With Kids 35% 35%
Age (median) 36 33
Rentals 33% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lake Jackson or Port Arthur?
A: Lake Jackson has a much smaller population count than Port Arthur: 27317 compared with 55177 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lake Jackson or in Port Arthur?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Lake Jackson.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lake Jackson or Port Arthur?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Lake Jackson.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Port Arthur does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Lake Jackson versus 43% for Port Arthur.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lake Jackson may include: La-Porte, Hurst, and North-Richland-Hills.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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