Deer Park, Texas

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The city of Deer Park is located in Harris County.

Deer Park is near sea level^<1>.

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

Communities that are also named Deer Park can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Deer Park had a population of 28,520 people^<2> (or 0.84% of the total population of Harris County). The population of Deer Park represented 0.14% of the total of Texas, making it the state's 78th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Deer Park had a population of 30,890 people. This is an increase of 8.31% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Deer Park.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Baytown	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]	70,330	5.87% increase
	Dickinson	S	16 mi [25.75 km]	17,886	4.64% increase
	Friendswood	S	13 mi [20.92 km]	33,979	17.02% increase
	Galena Park	NW	8 mi [12.87 km]	10,207	3.63% decrease
	Houston	W	17 mi [27.36 km]	2,242,193	14.77% increase
	Jacinto City	NW	9 mi [14.48 km]	9,923	3.68% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Deer Park.

Websites for Deer Park

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For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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