Jim Wells County, Texas
PO Box 1459
Alice, TX 78333
Phone: (361) 668-5702
www.co.jim-wells.tx.us
In southeastern TX, west of Corpus Christi; organized Mar 25, 1911 from Nueces County. Name Origin: For James B. Wells, a jurist.
Area (sq mi): 868.22 (land 864.52; water 3.71). Pop per sq mi: 47.40.
Pop 2005: 40,951. State rank: 72. Pop change: 2000-20005 4.10%; 1990-2000 4.40%. Pop 2000: 39,326 (White 22.90%; Black or African American 0.60%; Hispanic or Latino 75.70%; Asian 0.40%; Other 21.00%). Foreign born: 3.60%. Median age: 32.80.
Income 2000: per capita $12,252; median household $28,843; Pop below poverty level: 24.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,653-$21,149.
Unemployment 2004: 6.60%. Change from 2000: 0.90%. Median travel time to work: 25.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 27.80%.
Alice, TX 78333
Phone: (361) 668-5702
www.co.jim-wells.tx.us
In southeastern TX, west of Corpus Christi; organized Mar 25, 1911 from Nueces County. Name Origin: For James B. Wells, a jurist.
Area (sq mi): 868.22 (land 864.52; water 3.71). Pop per sq mi: 47.40.
Pop 2005: 40,951. State rank: 72. Pop change: 2000-20005 4.10%; 1990-2000 4.40%. Pop 2000: 39,326 (White 22.90%; Black or African American 0.60%; Hispanic or Latino 75.70%; Asian 0.40%; Other 21.00%). Foreign born: 3.60%. Median age: 32.80.
Income 2000: per capita $12,252; median household $28,843; Pop below poverty level: 24.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $18,653-$21,149.
Unemployment 2004: 6.60%. Change from 2000: 0.90%. Median travel time to work: 25.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 27.80%.
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