Somervell County, Texas
PO Box 1098
Glen Rose, TX 76043
Phone: (254) 897-4427
Fax: (254) 897-3233
www.glenrose.org
In north-central TX, southwest of Fort Worth; organized Mar 13, 1875 from Hood County. Name Origin: For Gen. Alexander Somervell (1796-1854), Republic of TX secretary of war (1836), legislator (1836-38), and collector of customs (1842-45).
Area (sq mi): 191.90 (land 187.17; water 4.73). Pop per sq mi: 40.50.
Pop 2005: 7,578. State rank: 185. Pop change: 2000-20005 11.30%; 1990-2000 27.00%. Pop 2000: 6,809 (White 84.60%; Black or African American 0.30%; Hispanic or Latino 13.40%; Asian 0.30%; Other 7.30%). Foreign born: 5.70%. Median age: 36.80.
Income 2000: per capita $18,367; median household $39,404; Pop below poverty level: 8.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $24,464-$25,808.
Unemployment 2004: 5.00%. Change from 2000: -1.50%. Median travel time to work: 27.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 32.60%.
Glen Rose, TX 76043
Phone: (254) 897-4427
Fax: (254) 897-3233
www.glenrose.org
In north-central TX, southwest of Fort Worth; organized Mar 13, 1875 from Hood County. Name Origin: For Gen. Alexander Somervell (1796-1854), Republic of TX secretary of war (1836), legislator (1836-38), and collector of customs (1842-45).
Area (sq mi): 191.90 (land 187.17; water 4.73). Pop per sq mi: 40.50.
Pop 2005: 7,578. State rank: 185. Pop change: 2000-20005 11.30%; 1990-2000 27.00%. Pop 2000: 6,809 (White 84.60%; Black or African American 0.30%; Hispanic or Latino 13.40%; Asian 0.30%; Other 7.30%). Foreign born: 5.70%. Median age: 36.80.
Income 2000: per capita $18,367; median household $39,404; Pop below poverty level: 8.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $24,464-$25,808.
Unemployment 2004: 5.00%. Change from 2000: -1.50%. Median travel time to work: 27.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 32.60%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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