Chambers County, Texas

Chambers County
The Chambers County Courthouse in Anahuac
The Chambers County Courthouse in Anahuac
Map of Texas highlighting Chambers County
Location within the U.S. state of Texas
Map of the United States highlighting Texas
Texas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 29°42′N 94°41′W / 29.7°N 94.68°W / 29.7; -94.68
Country United States
State Texas
Founded1858
Named forThomas Jefferson Chambers
SeatAnahuac
Largest cityMont Belvieu
Area
 • Total
871 sq mi (2,260 km2)
 • Land597 sq mi (1,550 km2)
 • Water274 sq mi (710 km2)  31%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
46,571
 • Estimate 
(2023)
53,876 Increase
 • Density53/sq mi (21/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional districts14th, 36th
Websitewww.co.chambers.tx.us
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Chambers County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 46,571.[2][3] The county seat is Anahuac.[4] Chambers County is one of the nine counties that comprise Greater Houston, the HoustonThe WoodlandsSugar Land metropolitan statistical area.

  1. ^ "US Census 2020 Population Dataset Tables for all Texas counties".
  2. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Chambers County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
  3. ^ "Chambers County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.