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Hale County, Alabama PO Box 396 Greensboro, AL 36744 Phone: (334) 624-4257 Fax: (334) 624-1715 www.halecoal.org In west-central AL, south of Tuscaloosa; organized Jan 30, 1867 from Greene, Marengo, and Perry counties. Name Origin: For Stephen F. Hale (1816-78), early settler, lawyer, and Confederate army officer. Area (sq mi): 656.47 (land 643.74; water 12.74). Pop per sq mi: 28.50. Pop 2005: 18,316. State rank: 51. Pop change: 2000-20005 6.60%; 1990-2000 10.90%. Pop 2000: 17,185 (White 39.60%; Black or African American 59.00%; Hispanic or Latino 0.90%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.10%). Foreign born: 0.30%. Median age: 34.40. Income 2000: per capita $12,661; median household $25,807; Pop below poverty level: 26.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $16,292-$18,368. Unemployment 2004: 7.00%. Change from 2000: -2.70%. Median travel time to work: 29.00 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 51.80%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Alabama. Hale County, Texas 500 Broadway St Suite 140 Plainview, TX 79072 Phone: (806) 291-5261 Fax: (806) 291-9810 www.texasonline.net/halecounty/ In west-central TX panhandle, north of Lubbock; organized Aug 21, 1876 from Bexar County. Name Origin: For Lt. John C. Hale (?-1836), a TX officer killed in the battle of San Jacinto. Area (sq mi): 1004.77 (land 1004.65; water 0.12). Pop per sq mi: 36.10. Pop 2005: 36,233. State rank: 80. Pop change: 2000-20005 -1.00%; 1990-2000 5.60%. Pop 2000: 36,602 (White 45.20%; Black or African American 5.80%; Hispanic or Latino 47.90%; Asian 0.30%; Other 27.10%). Foreign born: 8.20%. Median age: 31.40. Income 2000: per capita $13,655; median household $31,280; Pop below poverty level: 18.00%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,690-$22,848. Unemployment 2004: 6.20%. Change from 2000: 1.40%. Median travel time to work: 15.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 13.90%. Cities with population over 10,000: See other counties in Texas. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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