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Stowell, Texas

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Population in 2010: 1,756.
Population change since 2000: +11.7%
Males: 1,072  (61.1%)
Females: 684  (38.9%)
Median resident age:

37.3 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 77661, 77665.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $-659,811,505 (it was $32,981 in 2000)
Stowell:  $-659,811,505
TX:  $72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $19,559 (it was $15,371 in 2000)

Stowell CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $137,816 (it was $44,000 in 2000)
Stowell:

$137,816
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $179,843; detached houses: $216,385; mobile homes: $126,500
March 2022 cost of living index in Stowell: 94.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 35.6%
(19.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 59.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 62.3% for other race residents)

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  • Races in Stowell, TX (2022)
    • 93846.6%Hispanic
    • 83941.7%White alone
    • 1115.5%Asian alone
    • 994.9%Two or more races
    • 291.4%Black alone

Races in Stowell detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Stowell, Texas as of May 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Stowell is 1,332 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: American (12.0%), Cajun (6.1%), English (5.9%), French (4.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 9.90 square miles.

Population density: 177 people per square mile   (very low).

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612 residents are foreign born (24.9% Latin America, 5.2% Asia).

This place:

30.4%
Texas:

17.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Stowell CDP:

1.0% ($430)
Texas:

1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Beaumont, TX (25.3 miles , pop. 113,866).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (60.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Winnie, TX (1.5 miles ),
Fannett, TX (3.5 miles ),
Taylor Landing, TX (4.0 miles ),
Labelle, TX (4.2 miles ),
Nome, TX (4.2 miles ),
Anahuac, TX (4.2 miles ),
China, TX (4.3 miles ),
Sabine Pass, TX (4.3 miles )

Latitude: 29.79 N, Longitude: 94.38 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 409

Distribution of median household income in Stowell, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Stowell, TX in 2022

Stowell satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.0%
Texas:

3.5%
Most common industries in Stowell, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (15.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.8%)
  • Construction (10.1%)
  • Educational services (6.4%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (6.1%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.5%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (10.7%)
  • Truck transportation (6.1%)
  • Health care (5.1%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.8%)
  • Public administration (4.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (29.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (20.7%)
  • Educational services (12.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.8%)
  • Pharmacies & drug stores (4.5%)
  • Public administration (3.2%)
Most common occupations in Stowell, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.6%)
  • Plant and system operators (4.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Plant and system operators (7.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.5%)
  • Extraction workers (6.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (12.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.1%)
  • Cashiers (7.1%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6.1%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.2%)

Average climate in Stowell, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Stowell, Texas environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI NO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 74.3. This is about average.

City:

74.3
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 2.23. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.23
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 25.1. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.14. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.14
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Stowell-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 61% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/23/1969, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.8 miles away from the Stowell place center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 10/28/1974, a category F3 tornado 6.5 miles away from the place center killed one person.

Earthquake activity:

Stowell-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 41% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 147.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 232.0 miles away from Stowell center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 146.8 miles away from Stowell center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 150.9 miles away from Stowell center
On 1/25/2013 at 07:01:19, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 142.3 miles away from Stowell center
On 5/10/2012 at 15:15:38, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MW, Depth: 4.3 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 150.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Chambers County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 9, Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Fire: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Stowell topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Stowell:

  • MEDICAL CENTER OF WINNIE (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; WINNIE, TX)
  • MEDICAL CENTER OF WINNIE HOSPICE (Hospital, about 3 miles away; WINNIE, TX)
  • WINNIE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 3 miles away; WINNIE, TX)

Airports located in Stowell:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stowell:

  • Lamar University (about 26 miles; Beaumont, TX; Full-time enrollment: 13,658)
  • Lamar Institute of Technology (about 26 miles; Beaumont, TX; FT enrollment: 2,023)
  • Lee College (about 37 miles; Baytown, TX; FT enrollment: 4,278)
  • The University of Texas Medical Branch (about 41 miles; Galveston, TX; FT enrollment: 2,314)
  • San Jacinto Community College (about 46 miles; Pasadena, TX; FT enrollment: 13,517)
  • University of Houston-Clear Lake (about 46 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 5,833)
  • College of the Mainland (about 47 miles; Texas City, TX; FT enrollment: 2,739)

Points of interest:

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Church in Stowell: Saint Luke Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Fairview Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Marshall Estate Lake Number 1 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Chambers County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.0 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

78.0%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.8%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Stowell:

Marital status in Stowell, TX
  • Never married: 29.2%
  • Now married: 63.2%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Stowell:

  • High school or higher: 78.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.3%
  • Unemployed: 9.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.6
Texas average:

14.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Stowell, TX (based on Chambers County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,40528
Catholic3,9263
Mainline Protestant2,1699
Other32
Black Protestant-1
None24,593-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
Here:

3.48 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Chambers County:

2.44 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 19
This county:

6.61 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 17
Chambers County:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.4%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.3%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.0%
State:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Stowell:

47.7%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Stowell:

43.8%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Here:

30.1
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.6%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Stowell:

14.8%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Stowell:

6.6
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

38.9%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
This city:

52.8%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

81.4%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Stowell, TX Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Stowell:

  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLVI (560 AM; 5 kW; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KDEI (1250 AM; 5 kW; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
  • KQHN (1510 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NEDERLAND, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KYST (920 AM; 5 kW; TEXAS CITY, TX; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWWJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: SALT OF THE EARTH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJOJ (880 AM; 10 kW; CONROE, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KILT (610 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Stowell:

  • KOBT (100.7 FM; WINNIE, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KQBU-FM (93.3 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KQQK (107.9 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTJM (98.5 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRWP (97.5 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KIOC (106.1 FM; ORANGE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSHN (99.9 FM; LIBERTY, TX; Owner: TRINITY RIVER VALLEY BROADCASTING CO)
  • KTCX (102.5 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KSTB (101.5 FM; CRYSTAL BEACH, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KYKR (95.1 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQXY-FM (94.1 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KLDE (107.5 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KKMY (104.5 FM; ORANGE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KVST (103.7 FM; WILLIS, TX; Owner: NEW WAVO COMMUNICATION GROUP, INC.)
  • KVLU (91.3 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: LAMAR UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Stowell:

  • K09VO (Channel 9; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: BEAUMONT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KBMT (Channel 12; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 12 OF BEAUMONT, INC.)
  • KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KBTV-TV (Channel 4; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR, L.L.C.)
  • KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KFDM-TV (Channel 6; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KLTJ (Channel 22; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KAZH (Channel 57; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • KITU (Channel 34; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION INC)
  • KEBQ-LP (Channel 22; BEAUMONT-ORANGE, TX; Owner: WELLSPRINGS BEAUMONT TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KUIL-LP (Channel 64; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: BLUE BONNET COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KJDF-LP (Channel 46; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: ARACELIS ORTIZ, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CARLOS ORTIZ)
  • Stowell, Texas
  • Fatal accident count8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents12
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:3
  • Fatalities12
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents21
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Texas average
  • Fatal accident count19991
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents30876
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons5652
  • Fatalities22339
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents48843
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents3197
See more detailed statistics of Stowell fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 39ft / 12.1mTotal length
  • $1,000Total costs
  • 27,826Total average daily traffic
  • 2,967Total average daily truck traffic
  • 20,280Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Stowell)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • STATION, Rural On Fm 1494 5 Mi S (Lat: 29.721056 Lon: -94.396000), Overall height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WNTN454,
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.806 MHz, 952.806 MHz, Grant Date: 12/04/2002, Expiration Date: 01/08/2013, Cancellation Date: 10/16/2012, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4100, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:

  • EAST ANNEX, 249 Broadway Ave (Lat: 29.799083 Lon: -94.384972), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 21.3 m, Call Sign: WQWP285,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, Grant Date: 10/16/2015, Expiration Date: 10/16/2025, Certifier: Derek Parish, Registrant: Radio Licensing Services, Milwaukie, OR 97269, Phone: (503) 659-1240, Fax: (503) 794-3759, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KC5FTE, Licensee ID: L00802253, Grant Date: 12/10/2013, Expiration Date: 03/08/2024, Certifier: Cynthia A Hinton, Registrant: Cynthia A Hinton, Stowell, TX 77661


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Stowell, TX
  • 72.6%Electricity
  • 27.4%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Stowell, TX
  • 36.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 32.3%Electricity
  • 31.6%Utility gas


Stowell compared to Texas state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
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