Port Isabel, Texas
Port Isabel: City in Cameron County, Texas, United States
About
Port Isabel is a city located in the county of Cameron in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,006 and a population density of 141 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,226 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Port Isabel
| Population : | 6,226 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| County : | Cameron County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 956 |
| Area : | 35.39 km2 |
| Altitude : | 7 feet / 2 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 19:40:41 (21st December 2024) |
| Postal code : | 78578 |
| Density : | 176 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 19.6% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Port Isabel is located at 26°4'24"N 97°12'31"W (26.0734100, -97.2085800).
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- Official Website
Official website of Port Isabel
Demographics
The population of Port Isabel increased by 19.6% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 5,006 | - | census |
| 2011 | 6,402 | 21.81% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,397 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 6,369 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 6,342 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 6,317 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 6,325 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 6,306 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 6,277 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 6,256 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 6,226 | -0.48% | estimation process |
People born in Port Isabel (1)
American football coach Juan Castillo was born in Port Isabel
Schools in Port Isabel
College & universities near Port Isabel, TX
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 459967 | Southern Careers Institute-Brownsville | Brownsville (TX) | 78520 |
| 227377 | Texas Southmost College | Brownsville (TX) | 78520 |
| 456922 | South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Brownsville | Brownsville (TX) | 78520 |
| 459532 | Salon & Spa Institute | Brownsville (TX) | 78520-8809 |
| 455974 | South Texas Training Center | San Benito (TX) | 78586 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Port Isabel, TX
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSV | Brownsville, Texas | 1134 E. St. Charles Street | BUS |
| HGN | Harlingen, Texas | 215 E. Monroe Ave. | BUS |
| MEN | McAllen, Texas | 1501 West US Hwy 83 Business | BUS |
Post offices near Port Isabel
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Port Isabel Post Office | Port Isabel (TX) | 78578 |
| South Padre Island Post Office | South Padre Island (TX) | 78597 |
| Los Fresn Post Office | Los Fresnos (TX) | 78566 |
| Brownsvill Post Office | Brownsville (TX) | 78520 |
| Olm Post Office | Olmito (TX) | 78575 |
Other cities in Cameron County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cameron County , TX. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Brownsville | 183,428 | The southernmost city in Texas. |
| Harlingen | 65,176 | The most populous city in Cameron County, Texas. |
| San Benito | 24,085 | In Cameron County, Texas, USA, San Benito is a town. |
| Los Fresnos | 7,826 | City in Cameron County, Texas, United States |
| La Feria | 7,240 | City in Cameron County, Texas, United States |
| Cameron Park | 6,963 | Census designated place |
| Cameron Park Colonia | 6,963 | City in Cameron County, Texas, United States of America |
| Primera | 5,271 | Town of the United States |
| Laureles | 3,692 | Census designated place in Texas, USA |
| Laguna Heights | 3,488 | Place in Cameron County, Texas, United States |
| Laguna Vista | 3,217 | Town of the United States |
| Combes | 3,037 | Town of the United States |
| La Paloma | 2,903 | La Paloma, in Cameron County, Texas, United States, is a census-designated place (CDP). |
| South Padre Island | 2,752 | Town in Texas, United States |
| Santa Rosa | 2,684 | The town of Cameron County, Texas, U. |
| Rio Hondo | 2,639 | City in Texas, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Port Isabel distances to largest Texas cities
