Anahuac

City in Chambers County, Texas

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Anahuac is a city in Chambers County, Texas, with 1,980 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 30 ft (9 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Oak Island, 7.1 miles S.

About Anahuac

Anahuac ( AN-ə-wak) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas on the coast of Trinity Bay. The population of the city was 1,980 at the 2020 census. Anahuac is the county seat of Chambers County and is situated in Southeast Texas. The Texas Legislature designated the city as the "Alligator Capital of Texas" in 1989. Anahuac hosts an annual alligator festival.

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Living in Anahuac

Median household income
$77,500
Median home value
$226,900
Median rent
$1,566/mo
Median age
31.6
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Anahuac, TX population

Anahuac had 1,980 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,980
Density955 per sq mi (369 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Anahuac at a glance

StateTexas (TX)
CountyChambers County
TypeCity
Population1,980 (2020)
Land area2.07 sq mi (5.4 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Coordinates29.7652° N, 94.6785° W
ZIP code77597
Census code (GEOID)4803144

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Anahuac

What county is Anahuac in?

Anahuac is in Chambers County, Texas.

What is the population of Anahuac, TX?

1,980 people lived in Anahuac at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Anahuac, TX?

The ZIP code of Anahuac is 77597.

What is the elevation of Anahuac?

30 feet (9 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Anahuac?

Oak Island (7.1 mi), Cove (8.7 mi), Beach City (10.2 mi), Old River-Winfree (11.7 mi), Mont Belvieu (13.1 mi).

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