Information on Port Arthur, Cameron County
The City of Port Arthur is located in the state of Texas, in Cameron County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Port Arthur City HALL, Cameron County
| Port Arthur City Hall's address | Port Arthur Port Arthur Municipal Building PO Box 1089 Port Arthur, TX 77641-1089 United States | |
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| Phone number of Port Arthur City Hall | +1 409-983-8105 | |
| Port Arthur, TX email | Not available | |
| Port Arthur official website | portarthur.net | |
| Mayor of Port Arthur | ||
| Cameron County, Texas: Vital Records | Port Arthur vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Texas birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Port Arthur
What county is Port Arthur TX in?Port Arthur, TX is located in Cameron County |
Where is Port Arthur, Texas ?Port Arthur is located in Jefferson County in the southeastern region of the United States, within Texas. It lies on the Gulf Coast near Sabine Lake, close to the border with Louisiana. The city is approximately 90 miles east of Houston and south of Beaumont, offering access to significant inland and coastal waterways. |
Port Arthur administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Texas |
| County | Cameron - other counties in Texas |
Demography of Port Arthur
| Name of Port Arthur inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 53 818 inhabitants | 57 / 610 | ||
| Population density in Port Arthur | 373,8 pop/sq mi (144,3 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Port Arthur, TX
Where to apply for a passport in Port Arthur, TX? There are 1 passport offices in Port Arthur, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| PORT ARTHUR POST OFFICE | 345 LAKESHORE DRIVE | 4099837611 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Port Arthur
There are 9 bank branches in Port Arthur.
First Financial Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Port Arthur with 1 branch offices, followed by CommunityBank of Texas, N.A. with 1 branch offices and then Texas First Bank with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Port Arthur:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| First Financial Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| CommunityBank of Texas, N.A. | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Texas First Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Capital One, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First National Bank Texas | 1 | Full Service Retail Office |
| Compass Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Woodforest National Bank | 1 | Full Service Retail Office |
| Third Coast Bank, SSB | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Port Arthur administrative numbers
| Port Arthur City code | 4858820 |
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| Port Arthur City postcode | 77641 |
Toponymy and translation of Port Arthur
| Japanese: ポート・アーサー | Korean: 포트아서 | Russian: Порт-Артур |
| Chinese: 阿瑟港 |
Transportation modes in Port Arthur
| Airport | Jack Brooks Regional Airport 8.8 miles Beaumont Municipal Airport 22.2 miles Lake Charles Regional Airport 48.9 miles |
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Port Arthur territory
| Port Arthur area | 143,99 sq mi (372,93 km²) |
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| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 29.8334 Longitude: -93.9663 Latitude: 29° 50' 0'' North Longitude: 93° 57' 59'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Port Arthur | Currently, the town Port Arthur isn’t twinned |
| Natural parks | Port Arthur isn't part of a natural park |
What is Port Arthur close to?
| Nearby cities include: Groves, Port Neches, Nederland and Taylor Landing | ||
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| Nederland | Groves | Groves |
| Nederland |  | Groves |
| Groves 8.3 miles | Port Neches 8.8 miles | Nederland 9.7 miles |
| Taylor Landing 10.1 miles | Bridge City 15.7 miles | Rose City 19.6 miles |
| Beaumont 20.4 miles | Vidor 20.4 miles | West Orange 21 miles |
| Pinehurst 22.2 miles | Orange 23.2 miles | Pine Forest 24 miles |
| China 26.5 miles | Rose Hill Acres 28.2 miles | Bevil Oaks 28.6 miles |
| Nome 29.9 miles | ||
Distance between Port Arthur and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1461 miles | Houston : 85 miles closest | Philadelphia : 1275 miles |
| Phoenix : 1096 miles | San Antonio : 275 miles | San Diego : 1382 miles |
| Dallas : 263 miles | San Jose : 1679 miles | Jacksonville : 737 miles |
| Indianapolis : 818 miles | San Francisco : 1750 miles | Austin : 229 miles |
| Columbus : 937 miles | Fort Worth : 285 miles | Charlotte : 851 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Port Arthur, TX
Elementary schools in Port Arthur
Bob Hope School - El Campus
District of Bob Hope SchoolLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 3
Students : 247
Dequeen Elementary
District of Port Arthur Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 5
Students : 328
Dowling Elementary
District of Port Arthur Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 445
Lee Elementary
District of Port Arthur Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 824
Staff Sergeant Lucian Adams Elementary
District of Port Arthur Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 660
Taft Elementary
District of Port Neches-Groves Independent School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 3
Students : 404
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies
District of Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem SchoolLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 295
Travis Elementary
District of Port Arthur Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 640
Tyrrell Elementary
District of Port Arthur Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 889
Washington Elementary
District of Port Arthur Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 318
Wheatley School Of Early Childhood Programs
District of Port Arthur Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 405
Middle schools in Port Arthur
Jefferson Middle
District of Port Arthur Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 967
Lincoln Middle
District of Port Arthur Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 643
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies
District of Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem SchoolLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 67
High schools in Port Arthur
Memorial High School
District of Port Arthur Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 2145
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies
District of Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem SchoolLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 72
Alternative schools in Port Arthur
Bob Hope School
District of Bob Hope SchoolLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 603
Port Arthur Alternative Center
District of Port Arthur Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Private schools in Port Arthur
St Catherine Of Siena School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 187
Leisure and activities in Port Arthur surrounding area
| Golf course | |
|---|---|
| Pleasure Island Golf Club - The Palms Golf Course | Babe Didrikson Zaharias Memorial Golf Course |
| Port Groves Golf Club to Groves 8.2 miles | Belle Oaks Golf Club to Beaumont 10.4 miles |
| Bayou Din Golf Club - Links Course to Beaumont 14.8 miles | Bayou Din Golf Club - Back Course to Beaumont 14.9 miles |
| Bayou Din Golf Club - Front Course to Beaumont 15.2 miles | Henry Homberg Municipal Golf Course to Beaumont 16.7 miles |