Stowell, Texas
Census designated place in Chambers County, Texas · ZIP 77661, 77665
- Chambers County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 4 public schools
- 1,984 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
- 645Households
- $124,500Median home value
- 4Public schools
- 2ZIP codes
About Stowell
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,572 |
| 2010 | 1,756 |
| 2020 | 1,743 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 480 units
- Renter occupied
- 165 units
- Vacancy rate
- 16.6%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Stowell | Chambers County | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,984 | 49,178 | 29,640,343 |
| Median household income | Not available | $108,114 | $76,292 |
| Median age | 36.9 | 35.3 | 35.5 |
| Median home value | $124,500 | $289,900 | $260,400 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 22.2% | 23.0% | 33.1% |
| Foreign-born residents | 25.8% | 9.2% | 17.2% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 74.4% | 82.4% | 62.6% |
| Mean commute to work | 33.3 minutes | 32.5 minutes | 26.7 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAST CHAMBERS EL | Public | 3–5 | EAST CHAMBERS ISD |
| EAST CHAMBERS PRI | Public | Pre-K–2 | EAST CHAMBERS ISD |
| EAST CHAMBERS J H | Public | 6–8 | EAST CHAMBERS ISD |
| EAST CHAMBERS H S | Public | 9–12 | EAST CHAMBERS ISD |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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