Groves

TX

Jefferson County, Texas

Population 254K |Median income $60,026 |3 hospitals

Population
253,878
Jefferson County
Median Income
$60,026
-12% vs avg
Median Home Value
$169,500
-26% vs avg
Median Age
37
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
254K+1%
Median Income
$60,026+41%
Median Home Value
$169,500+76%
Poverty Rate
19.5%-7%
Unemployment
6.3%-41%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,117/mo
Poverty Rate
19.5% +37% vs avg
Unemployment 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree+ 19.7%
Work From Home 3.4%
Public Transit 0.5%

Population

White 40.2%
African American 33%
Asian 3.8%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity
41.3%
Short Sleep Duration
40.6%
High Blood Pressure
39.8%
Physical Inactivity
31.9%
Lack of Health Insurance
18.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.6%
Current Smoking
16.1%
Diabetes
15.6%
Binge Drinking
15.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.1%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 75.4%
Dental Visit 49.7%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
10.7%
Coronary Heart Disease
7%
Stroke
4.3%

Hospitals 3 total

Rating Distribution
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2
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1
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0
Average Rating
2.7/5
Total Hospitals
3
With ER
3
CHRISTUS SOUTHEAST TEXAS- ST ELIZABETH
BEAUMONT · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
THE MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS
PORT ARTHUR · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
BAPTIST BEAUMONT HOSPITAL
BEAUMONT · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Groves Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Red Flag Warning Issued for Deep South Texas: Critical Fire Weather Risk Through Monday

NOAA · 2d ago
Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Galveston Bay Through Sunday Night

NOAA · 2d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for East Texas and Northwest Louisiana

NOAA · 3d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Tyler and Jasper Counties in Southeast Texas

NOAA · 3d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Jasper and Tyler Counties in Southeast Texas

NOAA · 3d ago
Disasters

FEMA Authorizes Fire Management Assistance for Corner Pocket Fire in Texas

FEMA · 3d ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Groves, TX? ▼
Groves, TX has a population of 253,878 people, located in Jefferson County, Texas.
What is the median household income in Groves? ▼
The median household income in Groves, TX is $60,026 per year. The poverty rate is 19.5%.
What is the median home value in Groves? ▼
The median home value in Groves, TX is $169,500. Median rent is $1,117/month.
What are the top health concerns in Groves? ▼
The top health indicators in Groves include Obesity (41.3%), Short Sleep Duration (40.6%), High Blood Pressure (39.8%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Groves? ▼
Groves has 3 hospitals with an average rating of 2.7/5 stars. 3 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Groves? ▼
The median age in Groves, TX is 37 years. 19.7% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Groves, TX is located in Jefferson County, Texas. With a population of 254K and a median household income of $60,026, the community faces health challenges including obesity and short sleep duration. Residents have access to 3 hospitals with an average rating of 2.7/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Groves area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Jefferson County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.