La Salle County, Texas
PO Box 340
Cotulla, TX 78014
Phone: (830) 879-3033
Fax: (830) 879-2933
www.lasallecountytx.org
In southern TX, northeast of Laredo; organized Feb 1, 1858 from Bexar and Webb counties. Name Origin: For Robert Cavelier (1643-87), Sieur de La Salle, French adventurer and explorer who claimed the land west of the Mississippi River for France.
Area (sq mi): 1494.23 (land 1488.85; water 5.38). Pop per sq mi: 4.00.
Pop 2005: 6,016. State rank: 196. Pop change: 2000-20005 2.60%; 1990-2000 11.60%. Pop 2000: 5,866 (White 19.00%; Black or African American 3.50%; Hispanic or Latino 77.10%; Asian 0.30%; Other 14.60%). Foreign born: 4.00%. Median age: 33.00.
Income 2000: per capita $9,692; median household $21,857; Pop below poverty level: 29.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $14,182-$15,917.
Unemployment 2004: 6.90%. Change from 2000: 0.70%. Median travel time to work: 28.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 28.20%.
Cotulla, TX 78014
Phone: (830) 879-3033
Fax: (830) 879-2933
www.lasallecountytx.org
In southern TX, northeast of Laredo; organized Feb 1, 1858 from Bexar and Webb counties. Name Origin: For Robert Cavelier (1643-87), Sieur de La Salle, French adventurer and explorer who claimed the land west of the Mississippi River for France.
Area (sq mi): 1494.23 (land 1488.85; water 5.38). Pop per sq mi: 4.00.
Pop 2005: 6,016. State rank: 196. Pop change: 2000-20005 2.60%; 1990-2000 11.60%. Pop 2000: 5,866 (White 19.00%; Black or African American 3.50%; Hispanic or Latino 77.10%; Asian 0.30%; Other 14.60%). Foreign born: 4.00%. Median age: 33.00.
Income 2000: per capita $9,692; median household $21,857; Pop below poverty level: 29.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $14,182-$15,917.
Unemployment 2004: 6.90%. Change from 2000: 0.70%. Median travel time to work: 28.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 28.20%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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