Presidio County

Base data
US Federal State: Texas
Verwaltungsitz: Marfa
address
of the administrative seat:
Presidio County Courthouse
320 N. Highland Street
Marfa, TX 79843
establishment: 1850
in an educated manner out: Bexar County
surface: 9988 km ²
inhabitants: 7304 (conditions: 2000)
Population density: 0.8 Einwohner/km ²
preselection: 001,432
Website: of www.co.presidio.tx.us
map
Karte des Presidio County innerhalb von Texas

the Presidio County lies in the US Federal State Texas in the USA. In the year 2000 the County had 7304 inhabitants and a population density of 0,8 inhabitants/km ². The seat of the County administration is in Marfa.

Table of contents

geography

the County lies in the west of Texas, borders in the west and southwest on Mexico and has a surface of 9988 km ², about which 2 km ² water surface is. The County borders in the clockwise direction on the Counties: Jeff Davis County, Brewster County and to the Federal State Chihuahua in Mexico.

history

Presidio County was formed for 1850 from parts of the Bexar County. It was designated after Presidio del Norte, a away and settlement in 18. Century on the south bank of the Rio Grande.

demographic data

the average income of a household is about 19.860 USD. The average income of a family with 22.314 USD. Men have an average income of 23.218 USD opposite the women with on the average 16,208 USD. The Pro-Kopf-Einkommen is with 9.558 USD. 36.40% the inhabitant and 32.50% of the families live below the poverty border.
32.7% the inhabitant are old under 18 years and on 100 women starting from 18 years and over it come statistically 92.0 men. The average age amounts to 33 years. (Conditions: 2000).

cities and municipalities

Web on the left of


 

  > German to English > de.wikipedia.org (Machine translated into English)