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 1,997 people and two associated neighborhoods, Anahuac is the 649th largest community in Texas.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Anahuac is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Anahuac is a city of professionals, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Anahuac who work in office and administrative support (10.27%), teaching (9.90%), and food service (7.26%). One of the nice things about Anahuac is that it is nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities. As is often the case in a small city, Anahuac doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The rate of college-level education in Anahuac is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 10.91% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree. The per capita income in Anahuac in 2022 was $29,134, 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 $116,536 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 46.38% 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, English, Scottish, and Irish. The most common language spoken in Anahuac is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.
