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Port Isabel is a city in Cameron County, in the Brownsville-Harlingen metro area.
The latitude of Port Isabel is 26.073N. The longitude is -97.208W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 7 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 5,199.
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$25,323National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Port Isabel demographic reports
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6% of Port Isabel residents report German ancestry, and 3% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Port Isabel ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Port Isabel was $11,239, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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12% of Port Isabel residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Port Isabel, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $298. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $641.
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Cameron County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Port Isabel political report.
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The average commute time for Port Isabel workers is 17 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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