Palmview South is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,008 at the 2020 United States Census. It is part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
Palmview South is located at (26.219769, -98.374852).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.9 km<sup>2</sup>), of which 3.0 square miles (7.8 km<sup>2</sup>) is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1 km<sup>2</sup>) (0.99%) is water.
Demographics
Palmview South first appeared as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. census.
!Pop 2010
!
!% 2000
!% 2010
!
|-
|White alone (NH)
|900
|878
|style='background: #ffffe6; |114
|14.47%
|15.75%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |5.68%
|-
|Black or African American alone (NH)
|3
|1
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.05%
|0.02%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)
|0
|2
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.00%
|0.04%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Asian alone (NH)
|5
|4
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2
|0.08%
|0.07%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.10%
|-
|Pacific Islander alone (NH)
|1
|0
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0
|0.02%
|0.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%
|-
|Other race alone (NH)
|0
|1
|style='background: #ffffe6; |4
|0.00%
|0.02%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.20%
|-
|Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)
|13
|8
|style='background: #ffffe6; |7
|0.21%
|0.14%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.35%
|-
|Hispanic or Latino (any race)
|5,297
|4,681
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1,881
|85.17%
|83.96%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |93.68%
|-
|Total
|6,219
|5,575
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2,008
|100.00%
|100.00%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |100.00%
|}
As of the census
- Elementary: Enrique Camarena, Jose de Escandon, Guillermo Flores, and Leo J. Leo.
- Middle: C. Chavez and Irene Garcia
- Palmview High School and La Joya High School<!--La Joya HS serves areas west of E. Goodwin Road-->
In addition, South Texas Independent School District operates magnet schools that serve the community.