Port Lavaca, TX is a vibrant and diverse community located in the metro area of Calhoun County. With a population of 20,367, it has a population density of 41.44 people per square mile. The US Population Density is 93.29 People per Square mile. Port Lavaca is home to many businesses such as Port Lavaca Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, Berclair Feed Store, and South Texas Electrical Supply and Repair. For outdoor activities year-round there are plenty of options such as fishing, bird watching, and kayaking at Lake Texana State Park or fishing and camping at Panna Maria State Park. There are also plenty of opportunities for sport enthusiasts with local teams the Calhoun County Sand Crabs Softball Team, the Port Lavaca Wave Swim Team and the Boys & Girls Club Basketball Team offering excellent competition throughout the year. Local organizations such as the Port Lavaca Chamber Of Commerce focus on driving economic growth and developing programs that will foster quality of life in this great community.
The population in Port Lavaca Metro Area is 20,367. There are 40 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Port Lavaca Metro Area is 37.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Port Lavaca Metro Area is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Port Lavaca Metro Area
- 58.8% are married
- 10.9% are divorced
- 30.5% are married with children
- 16.1% have children, but are single
Race in Port Lavaca Metro Area
- 43.2% are White
- 2.6% are Black
- 4.9% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 48.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.0% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander