Harris County, Georgia
PO Box 528
Hamilton, GA 31811
Phone: (706) 628-4944
Fax: (706) 628-7039
www.harriscountychamber.org
On central western border of GA, north of Columbus; organized Dec 14, 1827 from Muscogee and Troup counties. Name Origin: For Charles Harris (1772-1827), a Savannah lawyer and city official.
Area (sq mi): 472.93 (land 463.69; water 9.24). Pop per sq mi: 59.90.
Pop 2005: 27,779. State rank: 60. Pop change: 2000-20005 17.20%; 1990-2000 33.20%. Pop 2000: 23,695 (White 77.80%; Black or African American 19.50%; Hispanic or Latino 1.10%; Asian 0.50%; Other 1.60%). Foreign born: 1.90%. Median age: 38.50.
Income 2000: per capita $21,680; median household $47,763; Pop below poverty level: 8.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $30,537-$32,173.
Unemployment 2004: 3.70%. Change from 2000: 0.60%. Median travel time to work: 29.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 75.70%.
Hamilton, GA 31811
Phone: (706) 628-4944
Fax: (706) 628-7039
www.harriscountychamber.org
On central western border of GA, north of Columbus; organized Dec 14, 1827 from Muscogee and Troup counties. Name Origin: For Charles Harris (1772-1827), a Savannah lawyer and city official.
Area (sq mi): 472.93 (land 463.69; water 9.24). Pop per sq mi: 59.90.
Pop 2005: 27,779. State rank: 60. Pop change: 2000-20005 17.20%; 1990-2000 33.20%. Pop 2000: 23,695 (White 77.80%; Black or African American 19.50%; Hispanic or Latino 1.10%; Asian 0.50%; Other 1.60%). Foreign born: 1.90%. Median age: 38.50.
Income 2000: per capita $21,680; median household $47,763; Pop below poverty level: 8.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $30,537-$32,173.
Unemployment 2004: 3.70%. Change from 2000: 0.60%. Median travel time to work: 29.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 75.70%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Harris County, Texas
1001 Preston St 4th Fl
Houston, TX 77002
Phone: (713) 755-5000
www.co.harris.tx.us
In east-central TX, north of Galveston; organized as Harrrisburg County Mar 17, 1836 (prior to statehood) from Austin and Liberty counties (Old Mexican Municipality); name changed Dec 28, 1839. Name Origin: For John Richardson Harris (1790-1829), trading post owner who ran steamboats between Texas and New Orleans.
Area (sq mi): 1777.69 (land 1728.83; water 48.87). Pop per sq mi: 2136.20.
Pop 2005: 3,693,050. State rank: 1. Pop change: 2000-20005 8.60%; 1990-2000 20.70%. Pop 2000: 3,400,578 (White 42.10%; Black or African American 18.50%; Hispanic or Latino 32.90%; Asian 5.10%; Other 17.70%). Foreign born: 22.20%. Median age: 31.20.
Income 2000: per capita $21,435; median household $42,598; Pop below poverty level: 15.00%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $35,607-$36,314.
Unemployment 2004: 6.40%. Change from 2000: 1.90%. Median travel time to work: 28.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 6.50%.
Houston, TX 77002
Phone: (713) 755-5000
www.co.harris.tx.us
In east-central TX, north of Galveston; organized as Harrrisburg County Mar 17, 1836 (prior to statehood) from Austin and Liberty counties (Old Mexican Municipality); name changed Dec 28, 1839. Name Origin: For John Richardson Harris (1790-1829), trading post owner who ran steamboats between Texas and New Orleans.
Area (sq mi): 1777.69 (land 1728.83; water 48.87). Pop per sq mi: 2136.20.
Pop 2005: 3,693,050. State rank: 1. Pop change: 2000-20005 8.60%; 1990-2000 20.70%. Pop 2000: 3,400,578 (White 42.10%; Black or African American 18.50%; Hispanic or Latino 32.90%; Asian 5.10%; Other 17.70%). Foreign born: 22.20%. Median age: 31.20.
Income 2000: per capita $21,435; median household $42,598; Pop below poverty level: 15.00%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $35,607-$36,314.
Unemployment 2004: 6.40%. Change from 2000: 1.90%. Median travel time to work: 28.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 6.50%.
Cities with population over 10,000:
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