Poteet
City in Atascosa County, Texas
Poteet is a city in Atascosa County, Texas, with 2,795 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 446 ft (136 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Leming, 6.3 miles E.
- 2,795residents (2020 Census)
- 446 ftelevation · 136 m
- 2.0 sq miland area · 5.2 km²
- 1,400 / sq mipopulation density
- 78065ZIP code
About Poteet
Poteet is a city in Atascosa County, Texas, United States. Its population was 2,795 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the San Antonio metropolitan statistical area. It was named for its first postmaster, Francis Marion Poteet. It is best known as the birthplace of country music legend George Strait.
Poteet is known for its Poteet Strawberry Festival. Poteet Canyon, Steve Canyon's ward in the long-running comic strip by Milton Caniff, is named after the town (and a mosaic of Poteet Canyon stands in front of the town's fire station).
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Living in Poteet
- Median household income
- $48,750
- Median home value
- $119,200
- Median rent
- $734/mo
- Median age
- 37.4
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Poteet had 2,795 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,795 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,400 per sq mi (541 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Poteet at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Atascosa County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,795 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.00 sq mi (5.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 446 ft (136 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.0380° N, 98.5714° W |
| ZIP code | 78065 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4859084 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Poteet
- Leming6.3 mi E
- Pleasanton6.8 mi SE
- Jourdanton8.8 mi S
- Sandy Oaks13.9 mi NE
- Somerset14.1 mi N
- Charlotte14.6 mi SW
- Bigfoot17.1 mi W
- Von Ormy17.3 mi N
- Christine18.0 mi S
- Lytle19.1 mi NW
- Natalia19.8 mi NW
- Macdona21.0 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Poteet
What county is Poteet in?
Poteet is in Atascosa County, Texas.
What is the population of Poteet, TX?
2,795 people lived in Poteet at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Poteet, TX?
The ZIP code of Poteet is 78065.
What is the elevation of Poteet?
446 feet (136 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Poteet?
Leming (6.3 mi), Pleasanton (6.8 mi), Jourdanton (8.8 mi), Sandy Oaks (13.9 mi), Somerset (14.1 mi).
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