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Compare Port Arthur to Sherman

This post compares Port Arthur, Texas to Sherman, 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 Port Arthur (city) Sherman (city)
Population 55,177 40,543
Income (median) $35,225 $34,855
Home Value (median) $64,300 $106,100
White 49% 79%
Black 39% 10%
Asian 6% 2%
With Kids 35% 37%
Age (median) 33 33
Rentals 43% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Port Arthur or Sherman?
A: Port Arthur has a larger population count than Sherman: 55177 compared with 40543 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Port Arthur or in Sherman?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Port Arthur.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Port Arthur or Sherman?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Port Arthur.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Sherman does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 43% for Port Arthur versus 47% for Sherman.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Port Arthur may include: Beaumont, Marshall, and Texarkana.

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

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