Bailey County, Texas
300 S 1st St
Muleshoe, TX 79347
Phone: (806) 272-3044
Fax: (806) 272-3538
www.co.bailey.tx.us
On the central western border of TX panhandle, northwest of Lubbock; organized Aug 21, 1876 from Bexar County. Name Origin: For Pvt. Peter James Bailey (1812-36), killed at the Battle of the Alamo.
Area (sq mi): 827.38 (land 826.69; water 0.68). Pop per sq mi: 8.10.
Pop 2005: 6,726. State rank: 189. Pop change: 2000-20005 2.00%; 1990-2000 -6.70%. Pop 2000: 6,594 (White 50.30%; Black or African American 1.30%; Hispanic or Latino 47.30%; Asian 0.10%; Other 32.00%). Foreign born: 13.10%. Median age: 34.90.
Income 2000: per capita $12,979; median household $27,901; Pop below poverty level: 16.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,343-$22,498.
Unemployment 2004: 5.60%. Change from 2000: 0.50%. Median travel time to work: 19.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 21.60%.
Muleshoe, TX 79347
Phone: (806) 272-3044
Fax: (806) 272-3538
www.co.bailey.tx.us
On the central western border of TX panhandle, northwest of Lubbock; organized Aug 21, 1876 from Bexar County. Name Origin: For Pvt. Peter James Bailey (1812-36), killed at the Battle of the Alamo.
Area (sq mi): 827.38 (land 826.69; water 0.68). Pop per sq mi: 8.10.
Pop 2005: 6,726. State rank: 189. Pop change: 2000-20005 2.00%; 1990-2000 -6.70%. Pop 2000: 6,594 (White 50.30%; Black or African American 1.30%; Hispanic or Latino 47.30%; Asian 0.10%; Other 32.00%). Foreign born: 13.10%. Median age: 34.90.
Income 2000: per capita $12,979; median household $27,901; Pop below poverty level: 16.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,343-$22,498.
Unemployment 2004: 5.60%. Change from 2000: 0.50%. Median travel time to work: 19.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 21.60%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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