Chambers County, Texas Demographics

Chambers County is 29th out of 3,143 other counties in Home ownership rate

Chambers County is 3rd in Texas out of 254 other counties in Home ownership rate

Chambers County is 5th in Texas out of 254 other counties in Income per household

Chambers County is 20th in Texas out of 254 other counties in Home median value

Size Demographics
	Chambers County	Rank	Texas	US
Current population (2012)	36,196	83rd	26,059,203	313,914,040
Size in square miles	597.1	229th	261,231.7	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	58.8	65th	96.3	87.4

Age Demographics
	Chambers County	Rank	Texas	US
Residents younger than 5	6.9%	101st	7.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	28.0%	44th	26.8%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	10.2%	234th	10.9%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Chambers County	Rank	Texas	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	85.8%	34th	80.4%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	16.6%	115th	26.1%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Chambers County	Rank	Texas	US
Race - White	87.9%	179th	80.6%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	8.4%	74th	12.3%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.1%	90th	1.0%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.2%	41st	4.2%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	111th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.4%	132nd	1.7%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	20.3%	162nd	38.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	69.4%	88th	44.5%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Chambers County	Rank	Texas	US
Female residents	49.7%	165th	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	6.1%	150th	16.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Chambers County	Rank	Texas	US
Housing units	13,593	93rd	10,098,750	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	3.8%	208th	24.0%	25.9%
Households	11,482	89th	8,667,807	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	86.5%	3rd	64.5%	66.1%
Home median value	$148,200	20th	$126,400	$186,200
People per household	2.9	46th	2.8	2.6
Building permits (last year)	293	38th	135,514	829,658

Income Demographics
	Chambers County	Rank	Texas	US
Income per capita	$29,237	22nd	$25,548	$27,915
Income per household	$72,850	5th	$50,920	$52,762
Income below poverty line	8.3%	242nd	17.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Chambers County	Rank	Texas	US
Non-farm private establishments	498	100th	525,420	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	8,691	79th	8,987,663	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	2,899	89th	2,164,852	27,092,908
Retail sales	$274,916	92nd	$311,334,781	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$9,540	120th	$13,061	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$31,404	85th	$42,054,592	$613,795,732