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Welcome to Pine Forest ...

The city of Pine Forest is located on the Gulf Coast.

Pine Forest is located in Orange County<1>.



A typical abbreviation for Pine Forest: Pine Frst.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Pine Forest has a population of 516 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Pine Forest is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Pine Forest lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Pine Forest lies within the (409) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Pine Forest had an population of 516 people. This is an increase of 5.95% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 18.35% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Pine Forest had a population of 487 people. This makes Pine Forest the county's 7th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 487 people, the population of Pine Forest decreased 22.94% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 632 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Pine Forest.

Communities Also Named Pine Forest ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Pine Forest: This one is located in Orange County and the other is located in Hopkins County.

Beyond Texas, there are 22 communities that are also named Pine Forest - they are located in Alabama (2), Florida, Georgia (8), Louisiana (2), Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina (2) and South Carolina (4).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pine Forest.

Communities near Pine Forest ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pine Forest.

  • Beaumont
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Orange
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Nederland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nederland have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nederland
    • Nederland is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,184 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nederland <4>
  • Groves
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groves
    • Groves is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,268 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Groves <4>
  • Lumberton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lumberton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lumberton
    • Lumberton is located in Hardin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,383 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lumberton <4>
  • Port Neches
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Neches have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Neches
    • Port Neches is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,596 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Neches <4>
  • Vidor
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vidor have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vidor
    • Vidor is located in Orange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,310 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vidor <4>
  • Bridge City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridge City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridge City
    • Bridge City is located in Orange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,810 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridge City <4>
  • Silsbee
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silsbee have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silsbee
    • Silsbee is located in Hardin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,610 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silsbee <4>
  • West Orange
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Orange have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Orange
    • West Orange is located in Orange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,168 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Orange <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pine Forest. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pine Forest.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pine Forest. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Pine Forest.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pine Forest. See our Newspapers Page for Pine Forest.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pine Forest ...

Looking for more information about Pine Forest? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Pine Forest, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pine Forest.

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

The official website for Orange County: www.co.orange.tx.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Orange, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pine Forest.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pine Forest - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.









 

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