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Welcome to Chambers County ...

Time Zone: Chambers County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Anahuac is the Seat for Chambers County.

Chambers County was founded in 1858. Chambers was created by taking area from Jefferson and Liberty Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Chambers had a population of 43,726 people. This is an increase of 24.59% since the last Census (which gave a population of 35,096 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Chambers represented 0.14% of the total population of Texas.

Below are some of the communities located in Chambers County:

  • Anahuac
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
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    • Anahuac is located in Chambers County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,333 people
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  • Baytown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baytown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baytown
    • Baytown is located in Chambers County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 77,288 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baytown <2>
  • Beach City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beach City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beach City
    • Beach City is located in Chambers County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,825 people
  • Cove
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cove have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cove
    • Cove is located in Chambers County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 586 people
  • Mont Belvieu
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mont Belvieu have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mont Belvieu
    • Mont Belvieu is located in Chambers County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,137 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mont Belvieu <2>
  • Old River - Winfree
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old River - Winfree
    • Old River - Winfree is located in Chambers County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,453 people
  • Seabrook
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seabrook
    • Seabrook is located in Chambers County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,879 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seabrook <2>
  • Shoreacres
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shoreacres have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoreacres
    • Shoreacres is located in Chambers County (TX)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,578 people

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.





 

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