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Census Data for Pettit

As far as we can tell, Pettit has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Pettit, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Whiteface
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whiteface have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whiteface
    • Whiteface is located in Cochran County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whiteface <2>
  • Levelland
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Levelland have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Levelland
    • Levelland is located in Hockley County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Levelland <2>
  • Morton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Opdyke West
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Opdyke West have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Opdyke West
    • Opdyke West is located in Hockley County
  • Sundown
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sundown have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sundown
    • Sundown is located in Hockley County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sundown <2>
  • Littlefield
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Littlefield have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littlefield
    • Littlefield is located in Lamb County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Littlefield <2>
  • Amherst
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Anton
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Anton have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anton
    • Anton is located in Hockley County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anton <2>
  • Smyer
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smyer have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyer
    • Smyer is located in Hockley County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyer <2>
  • Sudan
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sudan have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sudan
    • Sudan is located in Lamb County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sudan <2>
  • Ropesville
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Meadow
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
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Hockley County ...

Pettit is located in Hockley County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Hockley County.

Miscellaneous Information for Pettit ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Hockley County or the community of Pettit:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Pettit:
    • GNIS ID for Pettit: 1365118
    • GNIS ID for Hockley County: 1383895
    • GNIS ID for State of Texas: 1779801
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 48 (Texas)
    • County Code: 219 (Hockley County)
    • Place Code: 57104 (Pettit)
    • State & County Code: 48/219 (Texas / Hockley County)
    • State & Place Code: 48/57104 (Texas / Pettit)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Pettit is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #7 (the West South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Pettit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pettit. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Hockley, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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