Anahuac is a very small coastal city (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Texas. With a population of 1,956 people and two associated neighborhoods, Anahuac is the 649th largest community in Texas.Anahuac is a blue-collar town, with 36.48% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Anahuac is a city of service providers, construction workers and builders, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Anahuac who work in office and administrative support (12.76%), maintenance occupations (12.26%), and food service (7.84%). It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Anahuac has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Anahuac has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Anahuac than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Anahuac may be for you. Anahuac is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery. Being a small city, Anahuac does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The population of Anahuac has a very low overall level of education: only 6.74% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher. The per capita income in Anahuac in 2022 was $26,767, which is lower middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $107,068 for a family of four. However, Anahuac contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Anahuac is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Anahuac home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Anahuac, accounting for 43.84% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Anahuac residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Anahuac include French, German, Scottish, Irish, and English. Anahuac also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 16.82%. The most common language spoken in Anahuac is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.
