Penitas, Texas
Penitas: City in Texas, United States
About
Penitas is a city located in the county of Hidalgo in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,403 and a population density of 2,202 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,596 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Penitas
| Population : | 4,596 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| County : | Hidalgo County |
| Area : | 2 km2 |
| Altitude : | 476 feet / 145 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 08:02:07 (20th April 2024) |
| Postal code : | 78576 |
| Density : | 2,298 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 4.2% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Penitas is located at 26°13'50"N 98°26'41"W (26.2306300, -98.4447400).
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- Official Website
Official website of Penitas
Demographics
The population of Penitas increased by 4.2% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 4,403 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,455 | 1.17% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,531 | 1.68% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,621 | 1.95% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,696 | 1.6% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,763 | 1.41% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,799 | 0.75% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,799 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,762 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,716 | -0.98% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,596 | -2.61% | estimation process |
Schools in Penitas
College & universities near Penitas, TX
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 475662 | UCAS Univeristy of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences-La Joya | La Joya (TX) | 78560-4018 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Penitas, TX
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEN | McAllen, Texas | 1501 West US Hwy 83 Business | BUS |
| HGN | Harlingen, Texas | 215 E. Monroe Ave. | BUS |
| BSV | Brownsville, Texas | 1134 E. St. Charles Street | BUS |
Post offices near Penitas
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Penita Post Office | Penitas (TX) | 78576 |
Other cities in Hidalgo County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hidalgo County , TX. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| McAllen | 143,751 | The second most populous city in Hidalgo County, Texas. |
| Edinburg | 102,374 | The most populous city in Hidalgo County, Texas. |
| Mission | 84,496 | A city in Hidalgo County, Texas. |
| Pharr | 79,513 | The most populous city in Hidalgo County, Texas. |
| Weslaco | 43,273 | The largest city in Hidalgo County, Texas. |
| San Juan | 37,034 | In Hidalgo County, Texas, San Juan is a city. |
| Alamo | 20,556 | Town in southern Texas, United States |
| Alton | 18,785 | City in Texas |
| Mercedes | 16,598 | City in Texas, USA |
| Donna | 16,316 | City in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States |
| Hidalgo | 14,305 | City in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States |
| La Homa | 11,985 | Census designated place |
| Elsa | 7,120 | City in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States |
| Mila Doce | 6,222 | Census designated place |
| Progreso | 5,979 | City in Hidalgo County, Texas |
| Palmview | 5,839 | City in Texas |
Distance to Other Cities
Penitas distances to largest Texas cities
