Leon County, Texas
PO Box 98
Centerville, TX 75833
Phone: (903) 536-2352
www.co.leon.tx.us
In east-central TX, southeast of Waco; organized Mar 17, 1846 from Robertson County. Name Origin: For a Martin de Leon, or for Leon Prairie where a 'lion' was killed.
Area (sq mi): 1080.38 (land 1072.04; water 8.34). Pop per sq mi: 15.20.
Pop 2005: 16,344. State rank: 133. Pop change: 2000-20005 6.60%; 1990-2000 21.10%. Pop 2000: 15,335 (White 80.60%; Black or African American 10.40%; Hispanic or Latino 7.90%; Asian 0.20%; Other 5.90%). Foreign born: 4.20%. Median age: 42.10.
Income 2000: per capita $17,599; median household $30,981; Pop below poverty level: 15.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $22,049-$22,850.
Unemployment 2004: 6.00%. Change from 2000: 1.30%. Median travel time to work: 28.00 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 30.00%.
Centerville, TX 75833
Phone: (903) 536-2352
www.co.leon.tx.us
In east-central TX, southeast of Waco; organized Mar 17, 1846 from Robertson County. Name Origin: For a Martin de Leon, or for Leon Prairie where a 'lion' was killed.
Area (sq mi): 1080.38 (land 1072.04; water 8.34). Pop per sq mi: 15.20.
Pop 2005: 16,344. State rank: 133. Pop change: 2000-20005 6.60%; 1990-2000 21.10%. Pop 2000: 15,335 (White 80.60%; Black or African American 10.40%; Hispanic or Latino 7.90%; Asian 0.20%; Other 5.90%). Foreign born: 4.20%. Median age: 42.10.
Income 2000: per capita $17,599; median household $30,981; Pop below poverty level: 15.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $22,049-$22,850.
Unemployment 2004: 6.00%. Change from 2000: 1.30%. Median travel time to work: 28.00 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 30.00%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Leon County, Florida
301 S Monroe St Suite 108
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: (850) 487-2220
Fax: (850) 488-6293
www.co.leon.fl.us
In eastern end of FL panhandle; organized Dec 9, 1824 (prior to statehood) from Gadsden County. Name Origin: For Juan Ponce de Leon (1460-1521), Spanish colonial governor and discoverer of Florida while in search of the "fountain of youth."
Area (sq mi): 701.78 (land 666.74; water 35.04). Pop per sq mi: 368.60.
Pop 2005: 245,756. State rank: 20. Pop change: 2000-20005 2.60%; 1990-2000 24.40%. Pop 2000: 239,452 (White 64.10%; Black or African American 29.10%; Hispanic or Latino 3.50%; Asian 1.90%; Other 2.60%). Foreign born: 4.70%. Median age: 29.50.
Income 2000: per capita $21,024; median household $37,517; Pop below poverty level: 18.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $26,068-$28,109.
Unemployment 2004: 3.80%. Change from 2000: 0.90%. Median travel time to work: 21.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 5.00%.
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: (850) 487-2220
Fax: (850) 488-6293
www.co.leon.fl.us
In eastern end of FL panhandle; organized Dec 9, 1824 (prior to statehood) from Gadsden County. Name Origin: For Juan Ponce de Leon (1460-1521), Spanish colonial governor and discoverer of Florida while in search of the "fountain of youth."
Area (sq mi): 701.78 (land 666.74; water 35.04). Pop per sq mi: 368.60.
Pop 2005: 245,756. State rank: 20. Pop change: 2000-20005 2.60%; 1990-2000 24.40%. Pop 2000: 239,452 (White 64.10%; Black or African American 29.10%; Hispanic or Latino 3.50%; Asian 1.90%; Other 2.60%). Foreign born: 4.70%. Median age: 29.50.
Income 2000: per capita $21,024; median household $37,517; Pop below poverty level: 18.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $26,068-$28,109.
Unemployment 2004: 3.80%. Change from 2000: 0.90%. Median travel time to work: 21.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 5.00%.
Cities with population over 10,000:
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