Crosby County, Texas
201 W Aspen St Suite 102
Crosbyton, TX 79322
Phone: (806) 675-2334
www.co.crosby.tx.us
In the south-central TX panhandle, east of Lubbock; organized Aug 21, 1876 from Baylor County (other sources say organized from Garza County). Name Origin: For Stephen F. Crosby (1800-69), chief clerk in TX land office (1853-57; 1859-67).
Area (sq mi): 901.69 (land 899.51; water 2.17). Pop per sq mi: 7.40.
Pop 2005: 6,686. State rank: 191. Pop change: 2000-20005 -5.50%; 1990-2000 -3.20%. Pop 2000: 7,072 (White 46.70%; Black or African American 3.90%; Hispanic or Latino 48.90%; Asian 0.00%; Other 32.30%). Foreign born: 3.90%. Median age: 34.30.
Income 2000: per capita $14,445; median household $25,769; Pop below poverty level: 28.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,594-$25,215.
Unemployment 2004: 6.30%. Change from 2000: 0.60%. Median travel time to work: 20.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 35.50%.
Crosbyton, TX 79322
Phone: (806) 675-2334
www.co.crosby.tx.us
In the south-central TX panhandle, east of Lubbock; organized Aug 21, 1876 from Baylor County (other sources say organized from Garza County). Name Origin: For Stephen F. Crosby (1800-69), chief clerk in TX land office (1853-57; 1859-67).
Area (sq mi): 901.69 (land 899.51; water 2.17). Pop per sq mi: 7.40.
Pop 2005: 6,686. State rank: 191. Pop change: 2000-20005 -5.50%; 1990-2000 -3.20%. Pop 2000: 7,072 (White 46.70%; Black or African American 3.90%; Hispanic or Latino 48.90%; Asian 0.00%; Other 32.30%). Foreign born: 3.90%. Median age: 34.30.
Income 2000: per capita $14,445; median household $25,769; Pop below poverty level: 28.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,594-$25,215.
Unemployment 2004: 6.30%. Change from 2000: 0.60%. Median travel time to work: 20.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 35.50%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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