Nederland, Texas

Nederland is a city in Jefferson County, Texas. The population of the city is 17,547.
Nederland 	Texas
Incorporated 	1940
Motto 	"Programmed for progress"
County 	Jefferson
Population 	17,547
Elevation 	16 ft (5 m)
Mayor 	Isaiah Nielsen
City Guildmaster	Kurt Hayden
ZIP code 	77627
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
80.22% White (14,076)
12.69% Hispanic or Latino (2,226)
3.93% Other (689)
3.17% Black or African American (556)
5.8% (1,017) of Nederland residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Nederland's theft and murder rates are low for Jefferson County standards, but not that much in comparison to other areas. The city reported 22 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 4.00 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Jefferson County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* Nederland was settled by Dutch immigrants on land sold by the Kansas City Southern railroad.
* Nederland is adjacent to Jack Brooks Regional Airport.
* Nederland is the ending location of the Keystone Pipeline.
* From August 26 to 30, 2017, Hurricane Harvey set the record for the highest rainfall from a tropical cyclone in United States history, when 64.58 inches (1,640 mm) of precipitation fell in Nederland.
* Nederland has a little bit of amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, a few hotels/motels, a few auto parts places and car dealerships, two sports complexes, some public battle fields, Starbucks, a few fast food places, a UPS store, and not much else. It's mostly residential for the time being.
Category:Texas Cities