Port Neches
TXJefferson County, Texas
Population 255K |Median income $57,294 |3 hospitals
Population
254,942
Jefferson County
Median Income
$57,294
-10% vs avg
Median Home Value
$151,500
-23% vs avg
Median Age
36.8
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
254K+1%
Median Income
$59,934+41%
Median Home Value
$159,600+66%
Poverty Rate
18.8%-10%
Unemployment
5.5%-49%
Economics
Median Rent $1,004/mo
Poverty Rate
18.2% +26% vs avg
Unemployment 5.4%
Bachelor's Degree+ 19.9%
Work From Home 2.8%
Public Transit 0.3%
Demographics
White 47.5%
African American 33.3%
Hispanic or Latino 22.6%
Asian 3.8%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
Obesity
41.3%
Short Sleep Duration
40.6%
High Blood Pressure
39.8%
Physical Inactivity
31.9%
Lack of Health Insurance
18.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.6%
Current Smoking
16.1%
Diabetes
15.6%
Binge Drinking
15.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.1%
Preventive Care
Annual Checkup 75.4%
Dental Visit 49.7%
Other Measures
Current Asthma
10.7%
Coronary Heart Disease
7%
Stroke
4.3%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
388 per 100k
+9% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2329 per 100k
+17% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
308.8
Homicide
7.1
Robbery
71.6
Burglary
339.9
Larceny-Theft
1654.6
Motor Vehicle Theft
334.4
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 3 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 0
★★★ 2
★★ 1
★ 0
Average Rating
2.7/5
Total Hospitals
3
With ER
3
CHRISTUS SOUTHEAST TEXAS- ST ELIZABETH
BEAUMONT · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
THE MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS
PORT ARTHUR · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
BAPTIST BEAUMONT HOSPITAL
BEAUMONT · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆
Alerts & News — Port Neches Area 5
FDA Recalls
Weaver's Brew LLC Recalls Goldenroot Lemon Ginger Elderberry Ginger Beer Over Pasteurization Concerns
FDA · 12h ago
FDA Recalls high
Plant Based Innovations Recalls Higher Harvest by H-E-B Strawberry Yogurt Due to Undeclared Almonds
FDA · 12h ago
FDA Recalls
Weaver's Brew LLC Recalls Goldenroot Lemon Double Ginger Beer Due to Pasteurization Issue
FDA · 12h ago
FDA Recalls
Weaver's Brew LLC Recalls Goldenroot Ginger Beer Over Pasteurization Concerns
FDA · 12h ago
FDA Recalls
Goldenroot Lemon Ginger Jalapeno Ginger Beer Recalled Over Pasteurization Concerns
FDA · 12h ago
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Jefferson County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.