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Welcome to Pinehurst ...

The city of Pinehurst is located on the Gulf Coast.

Pinehurst is located in Orange County<1>.



From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Pinehurst has a population of 1,979 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Pinehurst is near sea level<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Pinehurst: (409)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Pinehurst had an population of 1,979 people. This is a decrease of 5.63% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 12.97% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Pinehurst had a population of 2,097 people. This makes Pinehurst the county's 5th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,097 people, the population of Pinehurst decreased 7.78% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 2,274 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Pinehurst.

Communities Also Named Pinehurst ...

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

Beyond Texas, there are 42 communities that are also named Pinehurst - they are located in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia (6), Idaho (2), Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland (5), Massachusetts, Mississippi (2), New Jersey, New York, North Carolina (3), Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina (5), Virginia (2), Washington (2) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Pinehurst ...

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

  • Port Arthur
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Nederland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • 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
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • 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>
  • Port Neches
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • 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
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • 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
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • 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>
  • Vinton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vinton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vinton
    • Vinton is located in Calcasieu Parish (LA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,211 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vinton <4>
  • Pine Forest
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Forest
    • Pine Forest is located in Orange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 516 people
  • Rose City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rose City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rose City
    • Rose City is located in Orange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 489 people
  • Orangefield
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orangefield have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orangefield
    • Orangefield is located in Orange County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orangefield <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 Pinehurst. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pinehurst.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pinehurst. 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 Pinehurst.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pinehurst ...

Looking for more information about Pinehurst? 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 Pinehurst, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pinehurst.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pinehurst. 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 Pinehurst.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pinehurst - 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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