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Pierce County
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Pierce County, Georgia
PO Box 679
Blackshear, GA 31516
Phone: (912) 449-2022
Fax: (912) 449-2024

In southeastern GA, west of Brunswick; organized Dec 18, 1857 from Appling and Ware counties. Name Origin: For Franklin Pierce (1804-69), fourteenth U.S. president.

Area (sq mi): 343.90 (land 343.25; water 0.65). Pop per sq mi: 49.90.
Pop 2005: 17,119. State rank: 94. Pop change: 2000-20005 9.50%; 1990-2000 17.30%. Pop 2000: 15,636 (White 85.90%; Black or African American 10.90%; Hispanic or Latino 2.30%; Asian 0.20%; Other 2.10%). Foreign born: 2.10%. Median age: 36.20.
Income 2000: per capita $14,230; median household $29,895; Pop below poverty level: 18.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $19,904-$21,945.
Unemployment 2004: 4.30%. Change from 2000: 0.30%. Median travel time to work: 26.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 56.40%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.


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Pierce County, Wisconsin
414 W Main St PO Box 119
Ellsworth, WI 54011
Phone: (715) 273-6796
Fax: (715) 273-6861
www.co.pierce.wi.us

On central western border of WI, east of Saint Paul, MN; organized Mar 14, 1853 from Saint Croix County. Name Origin: For Franklin Pierce (1804-69), fourteenth U.S. president.

Area (sq mi): 591.59 (land 576.49; water 15.10). Pop per sq mi: 67.80.
Pop 2005: 39,102. State rank: 37. Pop change: 2000-20005 6.20%; 1990-2000 12.30%. Pop 2000: 36,804 (White 97.50%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 0.80%; Asian 0.40%; Other 1.30%). Foreign born: 1.00%. Median age: 32.10.
Income 2000: per capita $20,172; median household $49,551; Pop below poverty level: 7.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $25,770-$27,963.
Unemployment 2004: 4.20%. Change from 2000: 0.20%. Median travel time to work: 25.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 59.40%.

Cities with population over 10,000:
  • River Falls (13,019)

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    Pierce County, Nebraska
    111 W Court St Rm 1
    Pierce, NE 68767
    Phone: (402) 329-4225
    Fax: (402) 329-6439
    www.co.pierce.ne.us

    In northeast NE, southwest of Sioux City, IA; organized Jan 26, 1856 from Madison County. Name Origin: For Franklin Pierce (1804-69), fourteenth U.S. president.

    Area (sq mi): 575.27 (land 573.93; water 1.34). Pop per sq mi: 13.20.
    Pop 2005: 7,600. State rank: 40. Pop change: 2000-20005 -3.30%; 1990-2000 0.40%. Pop 2000: 7,857 (White 98.20%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.10%). Foreign born: 0.80%. Median age: 37.90.
    Income 2000: per capita $15,980; median household $32,239; Pop below poverty level: 11.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,182-$25,181.
    Unemployment 2004: 3.30%. Change from 2000: 0.30%. Median travel time to work: 19.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 46.00%.

    Cities with population over 10,000: None.


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    Pierce County, North Dakota
    240 SE 2nd St PO Box 258
    Rugby, ND 58368
    Phone: (701) 776-6161
    Fax: (701) 776-5707

    In north-central ND, east of Minot; organized Mar 11, 1887 (prior to statehood) from parts of Rolette, Bottineau, and McHenry counties and all of De Smet County; annexed part of Church County in 1891. Name Origin: For Lt. Col. Gilbert Ashville Pierce (1839-1901), officer in the Civil War, governor of Dakota Territory (1884-87), and U.S. senator from ND (1889-91).

    Area (sq mi): 1082.16 (land 1017.82; water 64.34). Pop per sq mi: 4.20.
    Pop 2005: 4,291. State rank: 28. Pop change: 2000-20005 -8.20%; 1990-2000 -7.50%. Pop 2000: 4,675 (White 98.10%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.60%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.10%). Foreign born: 1.20%. Median age: 42.90.
    Income 2000: per capita $14,055; median household $26,524; Pop below poverty level: 12.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,969-$23,799.
    Unemployment 2004: 4.70%. Change from 2000: 1.40%. Median travel time to work: 14.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 11.40%.

    Cities with population over 10,000: None.


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    Pierce County, Washington
    930 Tacoma Ave S Rm 110
    Tacoma, WA 98402
    Phone: (253) 798-3495
    Fax: (253) 798-3428
    www.co.pierce.wa.us

    In west-central WA at the southestern end of Puget Sound; original county; organized Dec 22, 1852 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For Franklin Pierce (1804-69), fourteenth U.S. president.

    Area (sq mi): 1806.50 (land 1678.91; water 127.58). Pop per sq mi: 449.00.
    Pop 2005: 753,787. State rank: 2. Pop change: 2000-20005 7.60%; 1990-2000 19.60%. Pop 2000: 700,820 (White 76.00%; Black or African American 7.00%; Hispanic or Latino 5.50%; Asian 5.10%; Other 9.50%). Foreign born: 8.10%. Median age: 34.10.
    Income 2000: per capita $20,948; median household $45,204; Pop below poverty level: 10.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $27,580-$29,989.
    Unemployment 2004: 7.10%. Change from 2000: 0.70%. Median travel time to work: 28.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 29.60%.

    Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Tacoma County seat (196,094)
  • Lakewood (58,070)
  • Puyallup (35,496)
  • University Place (30,399)
  • Bonney Lake (14,142)

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