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  | City: | Port Arthur | 
| State: | Texas | 
| Area Code: | 409 | 
| Latitude: | 29.912176 | 
| Longitude: | -93.916448 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | Griffing Griffing Park , Lakeview , Pear Ridge , Port Acres , Pt Acres , Sabine , West Port Arthur | 
| Population: | 37,868 | 
| 2000 Population: | 36,958 | 
| White Population: | 16,493 | 
| Black Population: | 11,784 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 8,705 | 
| Asian Population: | 3,094 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 180 | 
| Indian Population: | 5 | 
| Other Population: | 4,459 | 
| Male Population: | 17,515 | 
| Female Population: | 19,443 | 
| Median Age: | 32.10 | 
| Male Median Age: | 30.40 | 
| Female Median Age: | 34.10 | 
| Households: | 15,007 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.66 | 
| Average House Value: | $39,200 | 
| Average Household Income: | $29,146 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 543 | 
| Number of Employees: | 9,010 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $238,619,000 | 
| Land Area: | 23.185 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.047 sq mi | 
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