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Population (year 2000): 1,645. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,783 (+8.4% change)
 

Males: 838  (50.9%)
Females: 807  (49.1%)

Chambers County

Median resident age:  39.5 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 77520.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $76,200 (it was $70,104 in 2000)
Beach City  $76,200
Texas:  $42,139

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $170,000 (it was $143,800 in 2000)
Beach City  $170,000
Texas:  $106,000

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Races in Beach City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.2%)
  • Hispanic (4.7%)
  • Other race (1.8%)
  • Black (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

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Ancestries: United States (17.4%), English (13.4%), German (11.2%), Irish (9.8%), French (4.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 21 feet

Land area: 4.44 square miles.

Population density: 402 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Beach City

  • High school or higher: 91.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Beach City city

  • Never married: 15.3%
  • Now married: 70.7%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

6 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.4%
Texas:  13.9%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Beach City:  1.1% ($1,623)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Baytown, TX (7.6 miles , pop. 66,430).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (36.0 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Baytown, TX (7.6 miles ), Cove, TX (8.1 miles ), Morgan's Point, TX (9.6 miles ), Mont Belvieu, TX (10.9 miles ), Shoreacres, TX (12.0 miles ), Old River-Winfree, TX (12.4 miles ), La Porte, TX (12.5 miles ), Anahuac, TX (13.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 18 buildings, average cost: $97,600
  • 1997: 21 buildings, average cost: $100,100
  • 1998: 24 buildings, average cost: $105,100
  • 1999: 25 buildings, average cost: $109,800
  • 2000: 34 buildings, average cost: $115,100
  • 2001: 30 buildings, average cost: $123,100
  • 2002: 20 buildings, average cost: $125,700
  • 2003: 18 buildings, average cost: $128,800
  • 2004: 32 buildings, average cost: $135,800
  • 2005: 28 buildings, average cost: $144,200
  • 2006: 28 buildings, average cost: $154,300

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Latitude: 29.70 N, Longitude: 94.86 W


Area code: 281

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Most common industries for males:



  • Chemicals (26%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Petroleum and coal products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Chemicals (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Electricians (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)


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Beach City-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 141% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/21/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.2 miles away from the Beach City city center injured 16 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 9/12/1961, a category 4 tornado 27.1 miles away from the city center killed 8 people and injured 200 people.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Beach City:
  • BAYCOAST MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; BAYTOWN, TX)
  • SAN JACINTO METHODIST HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; BAYTOWN, TX)
  • BAYSIDE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ANAHUAC, TX)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Beach City:
  • ELLINGTON FIELD (about 22 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID: EFD)
  • WILLIAM P HOBBY (about 29 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID: HOU)
  • GEORGE BUSH INTERCONTINENTAL ARPT/HOUSTON (about 38 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID: IAH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Beach City:
  • R W J AIRPARK (about 4 miles; BAYTOWN, TX; ID: 54T)
  • BAYTOWN (about 9 miles; BAYTOWN, TX; ID: HPY)
  • LA PORTE MUNI (about 14 miles; LA PORTE, TX; ID: T41)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beach City:
  • LEE COLLEGE (about 7 miles; BAYTOWN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,099)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-CLEAR LAKE (about 19 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 4,735)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 20 miles; PASADENA, TX; FT enrollment: 6,102)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 27 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,513)
  • ALVIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; ALVIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,094)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-UNIVERSITY PARK (about 35 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 25,479)
  • TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,808)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Remove Baycoast Hospital. Baycoast Hospital is now San Jacinto Methodist

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Notable locations in Beach City: Camp Allen (A), Camp Trinity Bay (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Barrow Cemetery (1), Fisher Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Beach City: McCollum County Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  78.8%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.9%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.1%
Whole state:  6.7%

Beach City compared to Texas state average:
  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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8.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,489 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.60%
Texas average:  8.37%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Harris County, TX  4.09% ($47,600 average AGI)
from Liberty County, TX  0.74% ($33,919)
from Jefferson County, TX  0.73% ($36,521)


8.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,278 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.50%
Texas average:  7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Harris County, TX  3.95% ($42,481 average AGI)
to Jefferson County, TX  0.71% ($33,915)
to Liberty County, TX  0.59% ($50,356)


Strongest AM radio stations in Beach City:
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWWJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: SALT OF THE EARTH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KYST (920 AM; 5 kW; TEXAS CITY, TX; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KXYZ (1320 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: BLAYA INC.)
  • KPRC (950 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KILT (610 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCOH (1430 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KCOH, INC.)
  • KLVL (1480 AM; 3 kW; PASADENA, TX; Owner: SIGA BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Beach City:
  • KQBU-FM (93.3 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KQQK (107.9 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTJM (98.5 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KOBT (100.7 FM; WINNIE, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KLDE (107.5 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KOVE-FM (106.5 FM; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KMJQ (102.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KBXX (97.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KHJZ-FM (95.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KHMX (96.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KILT-FM (100.3 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KKBQ-FM (92.9 FM; PASADENA, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KLOL (101.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODA (99.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTBZ-FM (94.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRBE (104.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KUHF (88.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KKRW (93.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KJIC (90.5 FM; SANTA FE, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KHPT (106.9 FM; CONROE, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Beach City:
  • KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KLTJ (Channel 22; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KHOU-TV (Channel 11; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHOU-TV, L.P.)
  • KPRC-TV (Channel 2; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, LP)
  • KAZH (Channel 57; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • KVQT-LP (Channel 24; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: C. DOWEN JOHNSON)
  • KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KHWB (Channel 39; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHWB, INC.)
  • KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KNWS-TV (Channel 51; KATY, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
  • KTBU (Channel 55; CONROE, TX; Owner: HUMANITY INTERESTED MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTXH (Channel 20; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KUHT (Channel 8; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KZJL (Channel 61; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KZJL LICENSE CORP.)
  • KETH (Channel 14; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KVDO-LP (Channel 69; CLEAR LAKE, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KBPX-LP (Channel 33; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • KVVV-LP (Channel 53; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • K30CV (Channel 30; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KHMV-LP (Channel 28; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE GULF COAST, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • KHLM-LP (Channel 43; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: U.S. INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.)

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