The composition of Port Arthur based on 2010 Census
Published 1:31 pm Saturday, October 15, 2016
City of Port Arthur population disbursement by race (based on 2010 Census)
Total for city District 1 District 2 District 3 District 4
Population 53,818 13,226 13,836 13,394 13,362
White NH 12,294 1,238 2,109 4,871 4,076
% of District 22.84 % 9.3 % 15.24 % 36.37 % 30.50%
Black NH 21,694 7,499 3,635 3,429 7,131
% of District 40.31 % 56.70 % 26.27 % 25.60 % 53.37 %
Hispanic 15,917 3,684 7,028 3,559 1,646
% of District 29.58 % 27.85 % 26.57 % 26.57 % 12.32 %
Asian NH 3,139 646 925 1,245 323
% of District 5.83 % 4.88 % 6.69 % 9.30 % 2.42 %
“Other” Race 774 159 139 290 186
% of District 1.44 % 1.20 % 1.00 % 2.17 % 1.39 %
Totals 53,818 13,226 13,836 13,394 13,362
100 % 100 % 100 % 100 % 100 %
Voting age population by race over age 18 based on 2010 Census
Total for city D 1 D 2 D 3 D 4
Voting 39,304 9,731 9,532 10,022 10,019
age population
Over 18 White 10,769 1,092 1,890 4,269 3,518
NH % of District 27.40 % 11.22 % 19.83 5 42.60 % 35.11 %
Over 18 Black 15,877 5,727 2,584 2,424 5,142
NH % of District 40.40 % 58.85 % 27.11 % 24.19 % 51.32 %
Over 18 Hispanic 9,912 2,302 4,310 2,272 1,028
NH % of District 25.22 % 23.66 % 45.22 % 22.67 % 10.26 %
Over 18 Asian 2,288 510 673 896 209
% of District 5.82 % 5.24 % 7.06 % 8.94 % 2.09 %
Over 18 “Other” 458 100 75 161 122
% of District 1.17 % 1.03 % .79 % 1.61 % 1.22 %
Over 18 (VAP) 39,304 9,731 9,532 10,022 10,019
Totals 100 % 100 %
