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Penitas, TX Profile


Penitas, TX, population 1,193, is located in Texas's Hidalgo county, about 13.5 miles from McAllen and 63.1 miles from Brownsville.

Through the 90's Penitas's population has grown by about 8%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Penitas has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Penitas's population has grown by about 2%.

Penitas's property crime levels tend to be lower than Texas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Penitas tend to be lower than Texas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White83%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed17%
As % of Population
   

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 8.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,164N/A
20011,1660.17%
20021,1700.34%
20031,1730.26%
20041,1740.09%
20051,167-0.60%
20061,163-0.34%
20071,1650.17%
20081,1730.69%
20091,1931.71%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$26,071
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001168
2002164
2003251
2004334
2005413
2006576
2007421
2008254
2009254
2010336
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0002
2002 0002
2003 0021
2004 0211
2005 0032
2006 0214
2007 0005
2008 0003
2009 0012
2010 0103

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,257
2002902
20033,101
20044,344
20053,218
20062,222
20073,785
20083,048
20093,550
20105,117
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 4 11 0
2002 1 8 2
2003 17 19 1
2004 18 30 4
2005 14 22 3
2006 12 13 2
2007 31 7 7
2008 21 9 6
2009 13 22 7
2010 16 38 7

Location

Elevation125 feet above sea level
Land Area0.9 Square Miles



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