Labelle, Texas

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Population in July 2007: 10,921.
Males: 8,141  (74.6%)
Females: 2,780  (25.4%)
Median resident age:

35.8 years
Texas median age:

32.3 years

Zip code: 77705

Estimated median household income in 2022: $74,611 (it was $47,255 in 2000)
Labelle:

$74,611
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $19,747 (it was $11,623 in 2000)

Labelle CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $213,481 (it was $77,400 in 2000)
Labelle:

$213,481
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $206,783; detached houses: $208,820; townhouses or other attached units: $377,564; in 2-unit structures: $143,384; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $112,152; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $161,492; mobile homes: $70,930; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $26,759
March 2022 cost of living index in Labelle: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Labelle, TX (2000)
    • 6,31255.5%White alone
    • 2,50522.0%Hispanic
    • 2,33120.5%Black alone
    • 770.7%Asian alone
    • 790.7%Two or more races
    • 650.6%American Indian alone
    • 90.08%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 20.02%Other race alone

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 128.3 square miles.

Population density: 85 people per square mile   (very low).

Labelle, Texas map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Labelle CCD:

1.2% ($942)
Texas:

1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Beaumont, TX (10.8 miles , pop. 113,866).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (75.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Taylor Landing, TX (2.0 miles ),
Fannett, TX (2.6 miles ),
Central Gardens, TX (2.9 miles ),
Nederland, TX (3.0 miles ),
Sabine Pass, TX (3.1 miles ),
Beaumont, TX (3.3 miles ),
East Jefferson, TX (3.3 miles ),
Port Neches, TX (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 29.92 N, Longitude: 94.14 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 409

Distribution of median household income in Labelle, TX in 2022
Labelle satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.6%
Texas:

3.5%
Most common industries in Labelle, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (13.5%)
  • Health care (12.0%)
  • Educational services (8.6%)
  • Chemicals (6.1%)
  • Public administration (4.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.0%)
  • Petroleum & coal products (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (20.4%)
  • Chemicals (8.5%)
  • Petroleum & coal products (6.5%)
  • Public administration (5.5%)
  • Health care (3.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (23.7%)
  • Educational services (15.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.2%)
  • Personal & laundry services (4.8%)
  • Clothing & accessories, including shoe, stores (4.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Labelle, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.1%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.4%)
  • Carpenters (3.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Carpenters (6.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Health technologists and technicians (10.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (7.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.7%)
  • Registered nurses (4.9%)

Average climate in Labelle, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 80.3. This is about average.

City:

80.3
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.164. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.164
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 4.84. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.84
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.665. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.665
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 25.1. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.36. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.36
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Labelle-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 58% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/7/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.8 miles away from the Labelle place center killed one person and injured 81 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 11/7/1957, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.4 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Labelle-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 40% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 139.2 miles away from Labelle center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 138.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 248.5 miles away from Labelle center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 143.1 miles away from Labelle center
On 1/25/2013 at 07:01:19, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 133.2 miles away from the city center
On 5/10/2012 at 15:15:38, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MW, Depth: 4.3 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 142.4 miles away from Labelle center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Jefferson County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 8, Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Tornadoes: 4, Tropical Storms: 4, Fire: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Labelle:

  • GASPARDS NURSING CARE CENTER I (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; PORT ARTHUR, TX)
  • INTREPID USA HEALTHCARE SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; NEDERLAND, TX)
  • BEAUMONT HOME HEALTH SERVICE INC (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; BEAUMONT, TX)
  • THREE M HOME HEALTH AGENCY LLC (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; BEAUMONT, TX)
  • NEDERLAND HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; NEDERLAND, TX)
  • NEDERLAND NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; NEDERLAND, TX)
  • OMNIBUS HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; NEDERLAND, TX)

Amtrak station near Labelle:

  • 11 miles: BEAUMONT (2555 W. CEDAR ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Labelle:

  • Lamar University (about 10 miles; Beaumont, TX; Full-time enrollment: 13,658)
  • Lamar Institute of Technology (about 10 miles; Beaumont, TX; FT enrollment: 2,023)
  • Lee College (about 53 miles; Baytown, TX; FT enrollment: 4,278)
  • The University of Texas Medical Branch (about 58 miles; Galveston, TX; FT enrollment: 2,314)
  • McNeese State University (about 59 miles; Lake Charles, LA; FT enrollment: 7,444)
  • San Jacinto Community College (about 62 miles; Pasadena, TX; FT enrollment: 13,517)
  • SOWELA Technical Community College (about 62 miles; Lake Charles, LA; FT enrollment: 2,160)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Labelle: Bayou Din Golf Club (A), Port Arthur Country Club (B), Labelle - Fannett Volunteer Fire Department / Emergency Medical Services (C), Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum (D), Labelle - Fannett Volunteer Fire Department / Emergency Medical Services Substation (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Labelle include: Good Hope Chapel (A), First Baptist Church of Fannett (B), New Pilgrim Baptist Church (C), Fannett Church of Christ (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Woodrow Cemetery (1), Broussard Cemetery (2), Landrum Cemetery (3), Hillebrandt Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Lovell Lake (A), Viterbo Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bayou Din (A), Mayhaw Bayou (B), South Fork Taylor Bayou (C), North Fork Taylor Bayou (D), Hillebrandt Bayou (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Jefferson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.7 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

77.1%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.3%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

7.2%
Whole state:

15.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

3.8%
Whole state:

6.7%
4,772 people in federal prisons in 2010
2,819 people in state prisons in 2010
5,587 people in federal prisons and detention centers in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Labelle:

Marital status in Labelle, TX
  • Never married: 15.7%
  • Now married: 75.2%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 2.1%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

For population 25 years and over in Labelle:

  • High school or higher: 72.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.8
Texas average:

15.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Labelle, TX (based on Jefferson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant76,088240
Catholic71,21125
Black Protestant22,46859
Mainline Protestant14,18739
Other11,59423
Orthodox4152
None56,310-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 47
Jefferson County:

1.94 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
Jefferson County:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 38
Here:

1.57 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 137
This county:

5.65 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 133
Jefferson County:

5.49 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.3%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

30.3%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.1%
Texas:

15.7%

Strongest AM radio stations in Labelle:

  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLVI (560 AM; 5 kW; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQHN (1510 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NEDERLAND, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KDEI (1250 AM; 5 kW; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
  • KRCM (1380 AM; 1 kW; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: VOICE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KIKR (1450 AM; 1 kW; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KOLE (1340 AM; 1 kW; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: CITYGATE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KZZB (990 AM; 1 kW; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: MARTIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Labelle:

  • KOBT (100.7 FM; WINNIE, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KRWP (97.5 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KYKR (95.1 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTCX (102.5 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KIOC (106.1 FM; ORANGE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQBU-FM (93.3 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KQQK (107.9 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTJM (98.5 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KQXY-FM (94.1 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KKMY (104.5 FM; ORANGE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KVLU (91.3 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: LAMAR UNIVERSITY)
  • K277AG (103.3 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCOL-FM (92.5 FM; GROVES, TX; Owner: VOICE IN THE WILDERNESS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSHN (99.9 FM; LIBERTY, TX; Owner: TRINITY RIVER VALLEY BROADCASTING CO)
  • KTXB (89.7 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KAYD-FM (101.7 FM; SILSBEE, TX; Owner: HILCO COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KSTB (101.5 FM; CRYSTAL BEACH, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Labelle:

  • K09VO (Channel 9; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: BEAUMONT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KBMT (Channel 12; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 12 OF BEAUMONT, INC.)
  • KUIL-LP (Channel 64; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: BLUE BONNET COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KEBQ-LP (Channel 22; BEAUMONT-ORANGE, TX; Owner: WELLSPRINGS BEAUMONT TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KBTV-TV (Channel 4; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR, L.L.C.)
  • KFDM-TV (Channel 6; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KITU (Channel 34; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION INC)
  • KJDF-LP (Channel 46; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: ARACELIS ORTIZ, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CARLOS ORTIZ)
  • KVHP (Channel 29; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • LABELLE, 2.5 Mi S Of (Lat: 29.840472 Lon: -94.161556), Overall height: 53.3 m, Call Sign: WDD97,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, Grant Date: 05/07/1999, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 01/14/2000, Phone: (202) 508-6041


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Labelle, TX
  • 84.7%Electricity
  • 9.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.3%Utility gas
  • 0.4%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Labelle, TX
  • 77.6%Electricity
  • 14.2%Utility gas
  • 8.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Labelle compared to Texas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Labelle on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: petroleum and coal products (population 5,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides (population 5,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in federal prisons and detention centers (population 1,000+)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: rail and water transportation workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: communications equipment operators (population 5,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: secondary school teachers (population 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: retail sales workers except cashiers (population 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: chemicals (population 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: vending machine operators (population 5,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: personal appearance workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: music stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: personal and laundry services (population 5,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: health care (population 5,000+)"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: personal and laundry services (population 5,000+)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of males"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant adherents"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant congregations"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
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