Coordinates: 26°13′36″N 98°22′32″W

Palmview, Texas
Palmview is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas. The population was
5,460 at the 2010 United States Census. It is part of the McAllen–
Palmview, Texas
Edinburg–Mission and Reynosa–McAllen metropolitan areas. City
City of Palmview

Contents
Geography
Demographics
Education
City Government
References

Geography
Location of Palmview, Texas
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total
area of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km2), all land.

Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 4,107 people, 1,093
households, and 977 families residing in the city. The population
density was 1,712.5 people per square mile (660.7/km²). There
were 1,671 housing units at an average density of 696.7 per square
mile (268.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 67.35% Coordinates: 26°13′36″N 98°22′32″W
White, 0.02% Black, 0.12% Indigenous American, 0.12% Asian,
Country United States of America
31.19% from other races, and 1.19% from two or more races.
State Texas
Hispanic or Latino of any race were 93.21% of the population.
County Hidalgo
There were 1,093 households out of which 57.7% had children Area
under the age of 18 living with them, 73.8% were married couples • Total 2.4 sq mi (6.2 km2)
living together, 12.0% had a female householder with no husband • Land 2.4 sq mi (6.2 km2)
present, and 10.6% were non-families. 9.2% of all households were • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
made up of individuals and 4.8% had someone living alone who Elevation 148 ft (45 m)
was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.76 Population (2010)
and the average family size was 4.01. • Total 5,460
• Density 1,712.5/sq mi (661.2/km2)
In the city, the population was spread out with 37.2% under the age
of 18, 12.0% from 18 to 24, 29.0% from 25 to 44, 13.5% from 45 Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
to 64, and 8.3% who were 65 years of age or older
. The median age • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
was 26 years. For every 100 females there were 96.5 males. For ZIP codes 78539, 78572
every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.0 males. Area code(s) 956
FIPS code 48-54804[1]
GNIS feature ID 1388588[2]
The median income for a household in the city was $27,000, and
Historical population
the median income for a family was $29,936. Males had a median income of $23,854
versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $10,193. About 25.2% Census Pop. %±
of families and 28.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 35.1% of 1980 683 —
those under age 18 and 11.1% of those age 65 or over. 1990 1,818 166.2%
2000 4,107 125.9%
2010 5,460 32.9%
Education Est. 2016 5,745 [3] 5.2%
U.S. Decennial Census [4]
Palmview is served by the La Joya Independent School District. Palmview High School is
one of the two new high schools in the district built to accommodate the large student
population residing in the area. It is located on the boundary between Palmview and
Mission, Texas.

In addition, South Texas Independent School District and IDEA Public Schools (Charter) operates magnet schools that serve the
community.

City Government
Palmview Police Department[1]
Palmview Fire Department[2]
Palmview Fire Marshal[3]

References
1. "American FactFinder" (http://factfinder2.census.gov). United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
2. "US Board on Geographic Names"(http://geonames.usgs.gov). United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
Retrieved 2008-01-31.
3. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates"(https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html).
Retrieved June 9, 2017.
4. "Census of Population and Housing"(https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html). Census.gov. Retrieved
June 4, 2015.

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