Inez, Texas

Inez, Texas
Location of Inez, Texas
Location of Inez, Texas
Coordinates: 28°52′31″N 96°47′39″W / 28.87528°N 96.79417°W / 28.87528; -96.79417
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyVictoria
Area
 • Total59.6 sq mi (154.3 km2)
 • Land59.5 sq mi (154.2 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
66 ft (20 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,641
 • Density44/sq mi (17/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77968
Area code361
FIPS code48-35996[1]
GNIS feature ID1360007[2]

Inez (/ˈnɛz/ EYE-nez) is a census-designated place (CDP), on Interstate 69/U.S. Highway 59, fifteen miles northeast of Victoria, near the Jackson County, Texas line in Victoria County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,098 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Victoria, Texas, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The name is that of a daughter of a railroad developer.

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.