Hansford County, Texas
15 NW Court
Spearman, TX 79081
Phone: (806) 659-4110
Fax: (806) 659-4168
www.co.hansford.tx.us
In north-central TX panhandle, northeast of Amarillo; organized Aug 21, 1876 from Bexar County. Name Origin: For Gen. John M. Hansford (?-1844), TX district court judge (1840-42) and attorney general of TX.
Area (sq mi): 920.40 (land 919.80; water 0.60). Pop per sq mi: 5.70.
Pop 2005: 5,230. State rank: 201. Pop change: 2000-20005 -2.60%; 1990-2000 -8.20%. Pop 2000: 5,369 (White 67.10%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 31.50%; Asian 0.20%; Other 19.80%). Foreign born: 15.60%. Median age: 36.50.
Income 2000: per capita $17,408; median household $35,438; Pop below poverty level: 16.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $33,530-$34,080.
Unemployment 2004: 3.90%. Change from 2000: 1.70%. Median travel time to work: 15.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 15.70%.
Spearman, TX 79081
Phone: (806) 659-4110
Fax: (806) 659-4168
www.co.hansford.tx.us
In north-central TX panhandle, northeast of Amarillo; organized Aug 21, 1876 from Bexar County. Name Origin: For Gen. John M. Hansford (?-1844), TX district court judge (1840-42) and attorney general of TX.
Area (sq mi): 920.40 (land 919.80; water 0.60). Pop per sq mi: 5.70.
Pop 2005: 5,230. State rank: 201. Pop change: 2000-20005 -2.60%; 1990-2000 -8.20%. Pop 2000: 5,369 (White 67.10%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 31.50%; Asian 0.20%; Other 19.80%). Foreign born: 15.60%. Median age: 36.50.
Income 2000: per capita $17,408; median household $35,438; Pop below poverty level: 16.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $33,530-$34,080.
Unemployment 2004: 3.90%. Change from 2000: 1.70%. Median travel time to work: 15.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 15.70%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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