Silsbee is a somewhat small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 6,864 people and four associated neighborhoods, Silsbee is the 313th largest community in Texas.Silsbee is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Silsbee is a city of professionals, production and manufacturing workers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Silsbee who work in sales jobs (12.31%), healthcare (11.98%), and teaching (10.59%). Also of interest is that Silsbee has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Silsbee is worth considering. Silsbee is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.In terms of college education, Silsbee is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 17.07% of adults 25 and older in Silsbee have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Silsbee in 2022 was $27,046, which is middle income relative to Texas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $108,184 for a family of four. However, Silsbee contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Silsbee is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Silsbee home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Silsbee residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Silsbee also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.21% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Silsbee include English, Irish, German, European, and Scots-Irish. The most common language spoken in Silsbee is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
