Hitchcock, Texas
Hitchcock: City in Galveston County, Texas, United States
About
Hitchcock is a city located in the county of Galveston in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,961 and a population density of 29 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,884 inhabitants.
The city was created 152 years ago in 1872.
Quick Facts about Hitchcock
| Population : | 7,884 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| County : | Galveston County |
| Postal code : | 77563 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 409 |
| Area : | 238.53 km2 |
| Altitude : | 16 feet / 5 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1873 (152 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 22:20:16 (4th December 2025) |
| Density : | 33 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 11.71% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Hitchcock is located at 29°20'54"N 95°0'58"W (29.3482900, -95.0160400).
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- Official Website
Official website of Hitchcock
Demographics
The population of Hitchcock increased by 11.71% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 6,961 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,038 | 1.09% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,200 | 2.25% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,315 | 1.57% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,432 | 1.57% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,600 | 2.21% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,805 | 2.63% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,861 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,871 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,914 | 0.54% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,884 | -0.38% | estimation process |
Other Places in Hitchcock
1 City of Hitchcock
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Schools in Hitchcock
College & universities near Hitchcock, TX
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 226408 | College of the Mainland | Texas City (TX) | 77591-2499 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Hitchcock, TX
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLS | Galveston (Texas Eagle Bus), Texas | 25th St. and Strand St. | BUS |
| HOG | Houston, TX | 2121 Main Street | BUS |
| HOS | Houston | 902 Washington Ave. | RAIL |
| BMT | Beaumont | 2555 W. Cedar Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Hitchcock
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Hitchcock Post Office | Hitchcock (TX) | 77563 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Hitchcock , Oklahoma human settlement in Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States of America with a population of 114 people.
- Hitchcock , South Dakota town in Beadle County, South Dakota, United States with a population of 97 people.
Other cities in Galveston County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Galveston County , TX.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| League City | 107,536 | The second most populous city in Galveston County, Texas. |
| Texas City | 50,094 | A city in Galveston County, Texas. |
| Galveston | 50,085 | A city in Galveston County, Texas. |
| Friendswood | 40,011 | A city in Galveston County, Texas. |
| Dickinson | 21,216 | City in North Dakota |
| La Marque | 17,642 | City in Texas |
| Santa Fe | 13,461 | City in Galveston County, Texas, United States |
| Bacliff | 8,619 | Census designated place |
| San Leon | 4,970 | Census designated place |
| Bolivar Peninsula | 2,417 | Census-designated place in Galveston County, Texas |
| Kemah | 2,048 | City in Galveston County, Texas, United States |
| Bayou Vista | 1,637 | City in Galveston County, Texas, United States |
| Clear Lake Shores | 1,209 | City in Galveston County, Texas, United States |
| Jamaica Beach | 1,076 | City in Galveston County, Texas, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Hitchcock distances to largest Texas cities
