Palmhurst
Palmhurst is on State Highway 107 and Farm Road 1924, four miles north of Mission in southwestern Hidalgo County. The town was incorporated in 1966, and its population was estimated at 200 in 1968. In 1990 Palmhurst was a dispersed rural community with a population of 326. By 2000 the population grew to 4,872.
Adapted from the official Handbook of Texas, a state encyclopedia developed by the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). It is an authoritative source of trusted historical records.
Alicia A. Garza | © Texas State Historical Association
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Currently Exists
Yes
Place type
Palmhurst is classified as a Town
Locations
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- Latitude
- 26.25963670
- Longitude
- -98.30171500
Has Post Office
No
Is Incorporated
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Palmhurst by the Numbers
Population Counts
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Population Counts
Palmhurst
| Pop. | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2,601 | 2020 | United States Census Bureau |
| 2,766 | 2019 | Texas Demographic Center |
| 2,607 | 2010 | United States Census Bureau |
| 4,872 | 2000 | United States Census Bureau |
| 326 | 1990 | United States Census Bureau |