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Palm Valley, Texas
Location of Palm Valley, Texas
Location of Palm Valley, Texas
Cameron County PalmValley.svg
Country United States
State Texas
County Cameron
Incorporated September 11, 1980
Area
 • Total 0.61 sq mi (1.58 km2)
 • Land 0.60 sq mi (1.55 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
43 ft (13 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,413
 • Density 2,316/sq mi (894.3/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 48-54798
GNIS feature ID 1388564
Website https://palmvalleytx.com/

Palm Valley is a city in Cameron County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,413 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas.

Geography

Palm Valley is located at 26°12′13″N 97°45′14″W / 26.20361°N 97.75389°W / 26.20361; -97.75389 (26.203585, –97.754013).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1990 1,199
2000 1,298 8.3%
2010 1,304 0.5%
2020 1,413 8.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

Palm Valley racial composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 717 50.74%
Black or African American (NH) 13 0.92%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 1 0.07%
Asian (NH) 26 1.84%
Pacific Islander (NH) 3 0.21%
Some Other Race (NH) 4 0.28%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 30 2.12%
Hispanic or Latino 619 43.81%
Total 1,413

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,413 people, 805 households, and 555 families residing in the city.

Education

Palm Valley is served by the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District.

In addition, residents are eligible to apply to South Texas Independent School District's magnet schools.

See also

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