Port Neches, Texas

Port Neches, Texas
Location of Port Neches, Texas
Location of Port Neches, Texas
Coordinates: 29°59′20″N 93°57′42″W / 29.98889°N 93.96167°W / 29.98889; -93.96167
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyJefferson
Area
 • Total9.12 sq mi (23.62 km2)
 • Land8.65 sq mi (22.41 km2)
 • Water0.47 sq mi (1.21 km2)
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total13,692
 • Density1,462.50/sq mi (564.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77651
Area code409
FIPS code48-58940[3]
GNIS feature ID2411465[2]
Websiteci.port-neches.tx.us

Port Neches is a city in Jefferson County, Texas, United States. The population was 13,692 at the 2020 census,[4] an increase over the figure of 13,040 tabulated in 2010. It is part of the Beaumont–Port Arthur metropolitan area.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Port Neches, Texas
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Port Neches city, Texas". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved December 12, 2018.