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Population (year 2000): 1,572
Males: 801  (51.0%)
Females: 771  (49.0%)

Chambers County

Median resident age:  34.4 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: .


Estimated median household income in 2005: $35,900 (it was $32,981 in 2000)
Stowell  $35,900
Texas:  $42,139

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $53,300 (it was $45,100 in 2000)
Stowell  $53,300
Texas:  $106,000

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Races in Stowell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (57.5%)
  • Black (30.9%)
  • Hispanic (10.4%)
  • Other race (7.8%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: United States (9.3%), French (8.8%), Irish (6.7%), French Canadian (5.2%), German (3.5%), English (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 9.90 square miles.

Population density: 159 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Stowell

  • High school or higher: 67.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 9.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Stowell CDP

  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 58.9%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

136 residents are foreign born (8.7% Latin America).

This place:  8.7%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Stowell, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Stowell to the number of sex offenders is 524 to 1.

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

Stowell:  1.0% ($430)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Beaumont, TX (26.7 miles , pop. 113,866).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (69.0 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Winnie, TX (2.2 miles ), Nome, TX (17.3 miles ), China, TX (18.7 miles ), Labelle, TX (19.1 miles ), Anahuac, TX (20.6 miles ), Sabine Pass, TX (21.5 miles ), Devers, TX (22.0 miles ), Sour Lake, TX (24.2 miles ).

Latitude: 29.79 N, Longitude: 94.38 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 409

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Mining (11%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (29%)
  • Accommodation and food services (21%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (5%)
  • Public administration (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Plant and system operators (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Extraction workers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)


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Stowell-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 112% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/23/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.5 miles away from the Stowell place center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 10/28/1974, a category 3 tornado 7.3 miles away from the place center killed one person.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Stowell:
  • WINNIE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; WINNIE, TX)
  • MID-JEFFERSON HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; NEDERLAND, TX)
  • BAYSIDE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; ANAHUAC, TX)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Stowell:
  • SOUTHEAST TEXAS REGIONAL (about 28 miles; BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR, TX; ID: BPT)
  • ELLINGTON FIELD (about 55 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID: EFD)
  • WILLIAM P HOBBY (about 63 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID: HOU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Stowell:
  • CHAMBERS COUNTY-WINNIE STOWELL (about 3 miles; WINNIE/STOWELL, TX; ID: T90)
  • CHAMBERS COUNTY (about 19 miles; ANAHUAC, TX; ID: T00)
  • BEAUMONT MUNI (about 23 miles; BEAUMONT, TX; ID: BMT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stowell:
  • LAMAR UNIVERSITY-BEAUMONT (about 24 miles; BEAUMONT, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,888)
  • LEE COLLEGE (about 40 miles; BAYTOWN, TX; FT enrollment: 3,099)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-CLEAR LAKE (about 52 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 4,735)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 54 miles; PASADENA, TX; FT enrollment: 6,102)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 61 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,513)
  • ALVIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; ALVIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,094)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-DOWNTOWN (about 69 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 6,236)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  76.8%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.4%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  18.8%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  5.2%
Whole state:  6.7%

Stowell compared to Texas state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage 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 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 Stowell:
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLVI (560 AM; 5 kW; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KDEI (1250 AM; 5 kW; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
  • KQHN (1510 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NEDERLAND, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KYST (920 AM; 5 kW; TEXAS CITY, TX; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KWWJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: SALT OF THE EARTH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJOJ (880 AM; 10 kW; CONROE, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Stowell:
  • KOBT (100.7 FM; WINNIE, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • 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.)
  • KRWP (97.5 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KIOC (106.1 FM; ORANGE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSHN (99.9 FM; LIBERTY, TX; Owner: TRINITY RIVER VALLEY BROADCASTING CO)
  • KSTB (101.5 FM; CRYSTAL BEACH, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KTCX (102.5 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KYKR (95.1 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQXY-FM (94.1 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KKMY (104.5 FM; ORANGE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Stowell:
  • 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.)
  • KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KFDM-TV (Channel 6; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KITU (Channel 34; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION INC)
  • KEBQ-LP (Channel 22; BEAUMONT-ORANGE, TX; Owner: WELLSPRINGS BEAUMONT TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KUIL-LP (Channel 64; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: BLUE BONNET COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

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