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Jefferson County

Population in July 2007: 2,218.
Males: 1,145  (51.6%)
Females: 1,073  (48.4%)

Median resident age:  37.3 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip code: 77655


Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,010 (it was $39,868 in 2000)
Sabine Pass:  $45,010
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,318
Sabine Pass:  $23,318
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $79,007 (it was $54,900 in 2000)
Sabine Pass:  $79,007
Texas:  $120,900

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Races in Sabine Pass:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.1%)
  • Hispanic (6.5%)
  • Other race (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Sabine Pass: 77.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 364.5 square miles.

Population density: 6.1 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Sabine Pass

  • High school or higher: 76.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sabine Pass CCD

  • Never married: 18.2%
  • Now married: 67.3%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.9%
Texas:  13.9%

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

Sabine Pass:  0.9% ($517)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
Sabine Pass satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Port Arthur, TX (9.6 miles , pop. 57,755).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (79.1 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Labelle, TX (3.1 miles ), Port Arthur, TX (3.1 miles ), East Jefferson, TX (3.4 miles ), Nederland, TX (3.6 miles ), Central Gardens, TX (3.6 miles ), Groves, TX (3.7 miles ), Port Neches, TX (3.7 miles ), Stowell, TX (4.3 miles ).

Latitude: 29.80 N, Longitude: 94.07 W

Area code: 409

Sabine Pass household income distribution Sabine Pass home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Mining (13%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Food and beverage stores (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Other health and personal care stores (3%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Extraction workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (17%)
  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)



Sabine Pass-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 119% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/7/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.2 miles away from the Sabine Pass place center killed one person and injured 81 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 11/7/1957, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.9 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Sabine Pass:
  • CHRISTUS ST MARY HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; PORT ARTHUR, TX)
  • PARK PLACE MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; PORT ARTHUR, TX)
  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; GROVES, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Sabine Pass, TX

Airports and Heliports located in Sabine Pass: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Sabine Pass, TX

Amtrak station near Sabine Pass:
  • 20 miles: BEAUMONT (2555 W. CEDAR ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sabine Pass:
  • LAMAR UNIVERSITY-BEAUMONT (about 15 miles; BEAUMONT, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,888)
  • LEE COLLEGE (about 53 miles; BAYTOWN, TX; FT enrollment: 3,099)
  • MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; FT enrollment: 6,460)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-CLEAR LAKE (about 65 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 4,735)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 66 miles; PASADENA, TX; FT enrollment: 6,102)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 72 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,513)
  • ALVIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; ALVIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,094)
Public high school in Sabine Pass:
  • SABINE PASS SCHOOL (Students: 248; Location: 5641 S GULFWAY DR; Grades: EE-12; Our rating: 57)
See full list of schools located in Sabine Pass


Sabine Pass map

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Notable location: McFadden Ranch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Lost Lake (A), Dipping Vat Ponds (B), Johnson Lake (C), Star Lake (D), Mud Lake (E), Wiseman Lake (F), Little Lake (G), Cabin Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: West Prong (A), Beach Prong (B), Barnes Slough (C), Alligator Bayou (D), Salt Bayou (E), Spindletop Bayou (F), Taylor Bayou (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Sabine Pass include: Riverfront Park (1), Sea Rim State Park (2), J D Murphee State Wildlife Management Area (3), Texas Point National Wildlife Refuge (4), Big Hill Bayou Wildlife Management Area (5), Sabine Pass Battleground State Historical Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beaches: MacFadden Beach (A), McFaddin Beach (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  69.2%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  8.5%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.5%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sabine Pass, TX


8 people in other workers' dormitories
6 people in unknown juvenile institutions


Sabine Pass compared to Texas state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (58%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
  • Utility gas (17%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Sabine Pass

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristSalvation Army
Adherents39.0%34.7%9.0%2.6%2.2%
Congregations11.7%27.0%11.3%12.2%0.9%
NameAssemblies of GodLutheran ChurchEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents1.9%1.5%1.5%1.3%6.2%
Congregations8.1%2.7%2.3%2.3%21.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


5.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,399 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.53%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($370 average AGI)
Jefferson County:  0.20%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orange County, TX  0.75% ($29,975 average AGI)
from Harris County, TX  0.59% ($35,782)
from Hardin County, TX  0.55% ($31,268)


7.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,160 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.63%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($211 average AGI)
Jefferson County:  0.04%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Harris County, TX  1.81% ($28,261 average AGI)
to Hardin County, TX  0.66% ($53,304)
to Orange County, TX  0.65% ($38,669)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sabine Pass:
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLVI (560 AM; 5 kW; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDEI (1250 AM; 5 kW; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
  • KQHN (1510 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NEDERLAND, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KOLE (1340 AM; 1 kW; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: CITYGATE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KRCM (1380 AM; 1 kW; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: VOICE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KIKR (1450 AM; 1 kW; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZZB (990 AM; 1 kW; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: MARTIN BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sabine Pass:
  • KOBT (100.7 FM; WINNIE, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KRWP (97.5 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KYKR (95.1 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIOC (106.1 FM; ORANGE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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.)
  • KQXY-FM (94.1 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KKMY (104.5 FM; ORANGE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTCX (102.5 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KCOL-FM (92.5 FM; GROVES, TX; Owner: VOICE IN THE WILDERNESS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVLU (91.3 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: LAMAR UNIVERSITY)
  • KSHN (99.9 FM; LIBERTY, TX; Owner: TRINITY RIVER VALLEY BROADCASTING CO)
  • KTXB (89.7 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KSTB (101.5 FM; CRYSTAL BEACH, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • K277AG (103.3 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Sabine Pass:
  • K09VO (Channel 9; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: BEAUMONT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KBMT (Channel 12; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 12 OF BEAUMONT, INC.)
  • KBTV-TV (Channel 4; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR, L.L.C.)
  • KFDM-TV (Channel 6; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KITU (Channel 34; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION INC)
  • KUIL-LP (Channel 64; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: BLUE BONNET COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KEBQ-LP (Channel 22; BEAUMONT-ORANGE, TX; Owner: WELLSPRINGS BEAUMONT TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KJDF-LP (Channel 46; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: ARACELIS ORTIZ, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CARLOS ORTIZ)
  • KVHP (Channel 29; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Sabine Pass, Texas:
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: -1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: -1
Texas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 164
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 248
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 46
  • Fatalities: 181
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 430
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23

Sabine Pass fatal accident list:
Sep 30, 1978 09:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 6114 South Gulfway, Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Overall height: 57 m, Call Sign: KNKA389
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/04/2007, Expiration Date: 11/29/2016
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Edward G Roach, 1/2 Mile S.E. Of Hwy. 87 And Dowling Rd. Intersection, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 76.2 m
    Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • 8010 S First Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Overall height: 77.7 m
    Registrant: Rowan Companies Inc, 5450 Transco Tower 2800 Post Oak Bl, Houston, TX 77056-6196, Phone: (713) 960-7588

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • Sea Rim St Pk 10 Mi W, Call Sign: KZC493
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.340 MHz, 151.415 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/06/2004, Expiration Date: 07/21/2014
    Registrant: Texas Parks And Wildlife, 4200 Smith School Rd, Austin, TX 78744, Phone: (512) 389-8096, Fax: (512) 389-8081, Email:
  • 8415 First St, Structure height: 18 m, Call Sign: WNKG847
    Assigned Frequencies : 49.1600 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/16/1997, Expiration Date: 12/16/2002, Cancelation Date: 04/09/2001
    Registrant: Keller And Hekcman LLP, 1001 G St Nw Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
  • Lat: 29.718056 Lon: -93.896944, Call Sign: WQGW435
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.775 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/04/2007, Expiration Date: 07/20/2007, Cancelation Date: 09/22/2007, Certifier: Anthony K Barrett
    Registrant: Bearcom Rentals, 4009 Distribution Drive, Suite 200, Garland, TX 75041, Phone: (888) 231-7853, Fax: (214) 355-1748, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 41304 , Serial Number: 7978, Year manufactured: 1941
    Registrant (Individual): James C Rutherford, Box 93, Sabine Pass, TX 77655


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 17
  • Hazardous Condition: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Sabine Pass


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Sabine Pass, TX

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