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In the city, the population was distributed as 25.7% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 19 to 24, 23.1% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 17.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34.7 years. Of the entire population, 45.9% were male and 54.1% were female. Of those individuals
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Of the 2,520 households, 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.1% were married couples living together, 18.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.0% were not families; 10.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.0% had someone living alone
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of the city was 65.8% White, 30.3% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 0.015% Pacific Islander, 1.4% from other races, and 01.5% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 4.0% of the population.
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of 2010, 6,611 people, 2,520 households, and 1,763 families resided in the city. The population density was 881.5 inhabitants per square mile (340.3/km). The 2,790 housing units averaged 353.5 per square mile (136.5/km). The
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Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 49,121, and for a family was $ 51,518. About 16.6% of the population was below the
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runs through downtown Silsbee south of the city center, leading east to US 96 and west 9 miles (14 km) to
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in 1894. The town was renamed in recognition of Nathaniel Devereux Silsbee, an investor (and grandson of Sen.
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who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.04.
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Silsbee was first referred to as "Mill Town" when the site was reached by the
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is 104 miles (167 km) southwest of Silsbee via Beaumont.
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age 18 and over, 32.5% were male and 67.5% were female.
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Houstonian founds Silsbee because of natural resources
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Town
Panoramic view of Silsbee at night
Location of Silsbee, Texas

Silsbee, Texas is located in Texas
Silsbee, Texas is located in the United States
Silsbee, Texas is located in North America
30°20′53″N 94°10′49″W / 30.34806°N 94.18028°W / 30.34806; -94.18028
Country
United States
State
Texas
County
Hardin
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
409
FIPS code
GNIS
www.cityofsilsbee.com
Hardin County
Texas
2020 census
Beaumont–Port Arthur metropolitan area
30°20′53″N 94°10′49″W / 30.34806°N 94.18028°W / 30.34806; -94.18028

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