Shackelford County, Texas
PO Box 247
Albany, TX 76430
Phone: (325) 762-2232
Fax: (325) 762-2830
www.co.shackelford.tx.us
In north-central TX, northeast of Abilene; organized Feb 1, 1858 from Bosque County. Name Origin: For John Shackelford (1790-1857), AL physician and legislator (1822-24) who fought for TX independence then returned to AL to practice medicine.
Area (sq mi): 915.54 (land 913.95; water 1.59). Pop per sq mi: 3.50.
Pop 2005: 3,167. State rank: 223. Pop change: 2000-20005 -4.10%; 1990-2000 -0.40%. Pop 2000: 3,302 (White 91.30%; Black or African American 0.50%; Hispanic or Latino 7.60%; Asian 0.00%; Other 5.20%). Foreign born: 2.90%. Median age: 40.10.
Income 2000: per capita $16,341; median household $30,479; Pop below poverty level: 13.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $25,235-$26,260.
Unemployment 2004: 3.20%. Change from 2000: 1.00%. Median travel time to work: 25.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 37.40%.
Albany, TX 76430
Phone: (325) 762-2232
Fax: (325) 762-2830
www.co.shackelford.tx.us
In north-central TX, northeast of Abilene; organized Feb 1, 1858 from Bosque County. Name Origin: For John Shackelford (1790-1857), AL physician and legislator (1822-24) who fought for TX independence then returned to AL to practice medicine.
Area (sq mi): 915.54 (land 913.95; water 1.59). Pop per sq mi: 3.50.
Pop 2005: 3,167. State rank: 223. Pop change: 2000-20005 -4.10%; 1990-2000 -0.40%. Pop 2000: 3,302 (White 91.30%; Black or African American 0.50%; Hispanic or Latino 7.60%; Asian 0.00%; Other 5.20%). Foreign born: 2.90%. Median age: 40.10.
Income 2000: per capita $16,341; median household $30,479; Pop below poverty level: 13.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $25,235-$26,260.
Unemployment 2004: 3.20%. Change from 2000: 1.00%. Median travel time to work: 25.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 37.40%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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