Deer Park, Texas
Deer Park, Texas | |
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City | |
San Jacinto Monument in 2006 | |
| Nickname: "Birthplace of Texas" | |
Location in Harris County in the state of Texas | |
| Coordinates: 29°41′31″N 95°07′05″W / 29.69194°N 95.11806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris |
| Incorporated | 1948 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-Manager |
| • City Council | Mayor Jerry Mouton Sherry Garrison Thane Harrison Tommy Ginn Bill Patterson Ron Martin Georgette Ford |
| • City Manager | James Stokes |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.57 sq mi (27.37 km2) |
| • Land | 10.51 sq mi (27.21 km2) |
| • Water | 0.062 sq mi (0.16 km2) |
| Elevation | 26 ft (7.9 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 34,495 |
| • Density | 3,186.3/sq mi (1,230.23/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 77536 |
| Area codes | 713, 281, 832, 346, 621 |
| FIPS code | 48-19624 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1334219 |
| Website | www |
Deer Park is a city in the U.S. state of Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. The city is located in southeast Harris County. As of the 2020 census, Deer Park had a population of 34,495.
Deer Park is the home to several major industrial facilities, including the Shell Chemicals plant, the Pemex refinery, and the Dow Chemical plant (formerly Rohm and Haas).