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 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 26.0734,-97.2086 |
| Altitude | 7 feet / 2 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 07:32:06 (29th April 2026) |
| Postal code | 78578 |
| Density | 176 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 19.6% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 74℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Port Isabel is located at 26°4'24"N 97°12'31"W (26.0734100, -97.2085800).
Port Isabel map
Weather
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 12 mph.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Port Isabel
Official WebsiteDemographics
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 |
Services and Civic Places in Port Isabel
1Port Isabel Recycle Center
217 W Hickman Ave, Port Isabel, TX 78578 View details
Phone: +19569432682 | Website available
2The Port Isabel City Hall
305 E Maxan St, Port Isabel, TX 78578 View details
Phone: +19569432682 | Website available
People born in Port Isabel (1)
American football coach Juan Castillo was born in Port Isabel
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Port Isabel, TX. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| 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 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Port Isabel, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| 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 |
Closest post offices linked to 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 Colonia | 6,963 | City in Cameron County, Texas, United States of America |
| Cameron Park | 6,963 | Census designated place |
| 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 | 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