Rains County, Texas
PO Box 187
Emory, TX 75440
Phone: (903) 474-9999
Fax: (903) 474-9390
www.co.rains.tx.us
In northeastern TX, east of Dallas; organized Jun 9, 1870 from Hopkins, Wood, and Hunt counties. Name Origin: For Emory Rains (1800-78), Republic of TX legislator and surveyor.
Area (sq mi): 258.87 (land 232.05; water 26.82). Pop per sq mi: 48.70.
Pop 2005: 11,305. State rank: 159. Pop change: 2000-20005 23.70%; 1990-2000 36.10%. Pop 2000: 9,139 (White 89.50%; Black or African American 2.90%; Hispanic or Latino 5.50%; Asian 0.30%; Other 4.70%). Foreign born: 2.50%. Median age: 41.00.
Income 2000: per capita $16,442; median household $33,712; Pop below poverty level: 14.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $19,722-$18,896.
Unemployment 2004: 5.70%. Change from 2000: 1.30%. Median travel time to work: 36.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 59.10%.
Emory, TX 75440
Phone: (903) 474-9999
Fax: (903) 474-9390
www.co.rains.tx.us
In northeastern TX, east of Dallas; organized Jun 9, 1870 from Hopkins, Wood, and Hunt counties. Name Origin: For Emory Rains (1800-78), Republic of TX legislator and surveyor.
Area (sq mi): 258.87 (land 232.05; water 26.82). Pop per sq mi: 48.70.
Pop 2005: 11,305. State rank: 159. Pop change: 2000-20005 23.70%; 1990-2000 36.10%. Pop 2000: 9,139 (White 89.50%; Black or African American 2.90%; Hispanic or Latino 5.50%; Asian 0.30%; Other 4.70%). Foreign born: 2.50%. Median age: 41.00.
Income 2000: per capita $16,442; median household $33,712; Pop below poverty level: 14.90%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $19,722-$18,896.
Unemployment 2004: 5.70%. Change from 2000: 1.30%. Median travel time to work: 36.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 59.10%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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