Dimmit County, Texas
103 N 5th St
Carrizo Springs, TX 78834
Phone: (830) 876-2323
Fax: (830) 876-5036
www.dimmitcountytx.com
On the southwestern border of TX, northwest of Laredo; organized Feb 1, 1858 from Bexar and Maverick counties. Name Origin: For Capt. Philip Dimmit (1801-41), Republic of TX officer.
Area (sq mi): 1334.48 (land 1330.91; water 3.57). Pop per sq mi: 7.80.
Pop 2005: 10,395. State rank: 164. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.40%; 1990-2000 -1.80%. Pop 2000: 10,248 (White 13.20%; Black or African American 0.90%; Hispanic or Latino 85.00%; Asian 0.70%; Other 21.50%). Foreign born: 7.60%. Median age: 31.60.
Income 2000: per capita $9,765; median household $21,917; Pop below poverty level: 33.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $13,262-$16,333.
Unemployment 2004: 9.20%. Change from 2000: -0.50%. Median travel time to work: 21.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 20.30%.
Carrizo Springs, TX 78834
Phone: (830) 876-2323
Fax: (830) 876-5036
www.dimmitcountytx.com
On the southwestern border of TX, northwest of Laredo; organized Feb 1, 1858 from Bexar and Maverick counties. Name Origin: For Capt. Philip Dimmit (1801-41), Republic of TX officer.
Area (sq mi): 1334.48 (land 1330.91; water 3.57). Pop per sq mi: 7.80.
Pop 2005: 10,395. State rank: 164. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.40%; 1990-2000 -1.80%. Pop 2000: 10,248 (White 13.20%; Black or African American 0.90%; Hispanic or Latino 85.00%; Asian 0.70%; Other 21.50%). Foreign born: 7.60%. Median age: 31.60.
Income 2000: per capita $9,765; median household $21,917; Pop below poverty level: 33.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $13,262-$16,333.
Unemployment 2004: 9.20%. Change from 2000: -0.50%. Median travel time to work: 21.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 20.30%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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