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Port Neches, Texas is 6 miles N of Port Arthur, Texas (center to center) and 85 miles E of Houston, Texas. It is in Jefferson county. The city is part of the Beaumont - Port Arthur metro area. The population of Port Neches is 13,601.
In Port Neches, about 64% of adults are married.
In 2000, Port Neches had a median family income of $53,729. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of Port Neches. There aren't a lot of poor people in the city.
Among Port Neches political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $8,200. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.
Of the housing in Port Neches, approximately 78% is occupied by their owners.
In Port Neches, 97% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Port Neches to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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