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Port Arthur, TX vs San Antonio, TX

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- San Antonio is 0% more densely populated than Port Arthur.
- People are 3.6% more likely to be married in San Antonio.
- The Median Age is 0.6 years younger in San Antonio.
 Port Arthur, TXSan Antonio, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,434,540329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.938.4
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 Population - 201054,500  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,144,646285,036,114
 Population - 199058,724  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock36.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-8.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,960.293.4
 Land Area76.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock5.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Port Arthur, TXSan Antonio, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Port Arthur, TXSan Antonio, TXUnited States
 White17.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.0%12.2%
 Asian6.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock65.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Port Arthur, TXSan Antonio, TXUnited States
 Married Population43.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.5%50.2%
 Never Married39.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.642.60
 Households20,396  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock333,91380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,558  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Port Arthur    9 Reviews

Port arthur and surrounding areas CONS: hot and very humid summers cant go outside during summer hungry mosquitos chase you. Most pdople on the road especially with  More

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Over 10 years ago

Seattle, here we  More

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Over 11 years ago

I live in the Port Acres area of Port Arthur and I like the rural area very much. I do have to wonder what kind of hallucinogenic drugs he had used prior to writing his  More

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Reviews for San Antonio    239 Reviews

I've lived here 13 years now and hoping to move!! Not the most exiting place to live if you enjoy being outdoors for activities like biking, hiking or even walking or  More

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I lived in San Antonio for about 7 months or so, and for a reason! Like anywhere I think SA has its pros and cons, but ultimately being in my early 20s and single I  More

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Over 3 years ago

Overall, San Antonio is a nice place to live. The weather is generally pleasant but from mid June to about mid September, it does get scorching hot. I remember one  More

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