
Port Lavaca at a glance
What makes Port Lavaca different: A Gulf Coast county seat on Lavaca Bay, Port Lavaca's workforce is tied to the heavy petrochemical and metals plants ringing the bay, including the massive Formosa Plastics complex just across the causeway in Point Comfort, plus shrimping and bay fishing.
- Port Lavaca population
- 11,358
- Calhoun County Medicare
- 4,582
- MA penetration (county)
- 47%
- Spanish-speaking market
- Yes — bilingual