Perezville, Texas facts for kids
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Perezville, Texas
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 Perezville, Texas
Location in Texas
Perezville, Texas
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Hidalgo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.651 sq mi (4.28 km2) |
| • Land | 1.651 sq mi (4.28 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 5,376 |
| • Density | 3,256.2/sq mi (1,257.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
78572
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| Area code(s) | 956 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1343854 |
Perezville is a small place in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. It's called an "unincorporated community." This means it's not officially a city or town with its own local government. It's also a "census-designated place," which is an area the government defines just for counting people.
In 2010, about 5,376 people lived in Perezville. Before 2010, Perezville was part of a larger area called Abram-Perezville.
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Geography of Perezville
Perezville is located in Texas. The U.S. Census Bureau says the community covers about 1.651 square miles. All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within its borders.
Education in Perezville
Students in Perezville attend schools that are part of the La Joya Independent School District. This district provides education for children from elementary to high school.
- Elementary Schools: Kids go to schools like Guillermo Flores, Henry B. Gonzáles, JFK, and E.B. Reyna.
- Middle Schools: For middle school, students attend C. Chavez, Irene Garcia, and A. Richards.
- High School: Older students go to La Joya High School.
Perezville Population Facts
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 5,376 | — | |
| 2020 | 2,685 | −50.1% | |
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The population of Perezville was 5,376 people in 2010. By 2020, the population had changed to 2,685 people. The community is home to people from many different backgrounds. Most residents are of Hispanic or Latino heritage.
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See also
In Spanish: Perezville (Texas) para niños
