Camp County Profile

Compiled by
The County Information Project, Texas Association of Counties

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POPULATION (Census Bureau)
County Population     «History»   «Group Quarters»
Estimate 2009:12,793
Estimate 2008:12,673
Estimate 2007:12,518
Estimate 2006:12,288
Estimate 2005:12,174
Estimate 2004:11,865
Estimate 2003:11,698
Estimate 2002:11,647
Estimate 2001:11,460
Census 2000:11,549
Census 1990:9,904
Census 1950:8,740
Population of the County Seat (Pittsburg)
Census 2000:4,347
Census 1990:4,007
POPULATION ESTIMATES - 2009 (Census Bureau)
Note: City and town populations include only those parts of each place found within this county. Use our «Town & City Search» to find the total population of each place.
Camp County:12,793
Pittsburg city:4,695
Rocky Mound town:106
Balance of Camp County:7,992
GENERAL INFORMATION
County Size in Square Miles (Census Bureau and EPA)
Land Area:198
Water Area:6
Total Area:204
Population Density Per Square Mile
2000:58.3
DEMOGRAPHICS
Ethnicity - 2008 (Census Bureau)
Percent Hispanic:21.5%
Race - 2008 (Census Bureau)
Percent White Alone:80.1%
Percent African American Alone:17.6%
Percent American Indian and Alaska Native Alone:0.5%
Percent Asian Alone:0.7%
Percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone:0.3%
Percent Multi-Racial:1.0%
Age - 2008 (Census Bureau)
17 and Under:27.5%
65 and Older:15.5%
85 and Older:2.2%
Median Age:35.3
Income
Per Capita Income - 2008 (BEA):$30,035
Total Personal Income - 2008 (BEA):$380,629,000
Median Household Income - 2008 (Census Bureau):$38,435
Poverty - 2008 (Census Bureau)
Percent of Population in Poverty:17.1%
Percent of Population under 18 in Poverty:26.3%
Wages (BEA)
Average Wage Per Job - 2008:$31,099
Average Wage Per Job - 2007:$29,396
Average Wage Per Job - 2006:$28,846
Average Wage Per Job - 2005:$27,746
Average Wage Per Job - 2004:$26,813
Average Wage Per Job - 2003:$25,462
Average Wage Per Job - 2002:$24,079
Average Wage Per Job - 2001:$23,192
Average Wage Per Job - 2000:$22,755
Average Wage Per Job - 1990:$14,294
Annual Unemployment Rate, Not Adjusted (Texas Workforce Commission)
Unemployment Rate - 2009:8.9
Unemployment Rate - 2008:5.0
Unemployment Rate - 2007:4.6
Unemployment Rate - 2006:5.1
Unemployment Rate - 2005:5.7
Unemployment Rate - 2004:6.0
Unemployment Rate - 2003:6.8
Unemployment Rate - 2002:6.7
Unemployment Rate - 2001:5.5
Unemployment Rate - 2000:5.2
County Business Patterns (Census Bureau):     «CBP 2008»
COUNTY FINANCES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Property Taxes - 2008
Total County Tax Rate:     «Historic Tax Rate» «Detailed Tax Rates»$0.395500
Total Market Value:     «Values and Levies»$895,629,693
Total Appraised Value Available for County Taxation:$718,210,638
Total Actual Levy:$2,841,176
Sales Tax Allocation History
CY 2009:$369,791
CY 2008:$464,574
CY 2007:$417,102
CY 2006:$383,311
CY 2005:$372,886
CY 2004:$330,153
CY 2003:$295,874
CY 2002:$327,307
CY 2001:$244,535
INFRASTRUCTURE EXPENDITURES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Road and Bridge - 2008
County Roads, Construction:$0
County Roads, Maintenance:$238,376
County Roads, Rehabilitation:$0
County Bridges, Construction:$0
County Bridges, Maintenance:$0
County Bridges, Rehabilitation:$0
Right of Way Acquisition:$0
Utility Construction:$0
Other Road Expenditures:$789,822
Total Road and Bridge Expenditures:$1,028,198
COUNTY ROAD MILES (TXDOT)
Centerline Miles - ROAD_AND_BRIDGE_YEAR
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):8
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):238
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7):0
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7 or more):0
Asphalt:0
Concrete:0
Total Centerline Miles:246
Lane Miles - ROAD_AND_BRIDGE_YEAR
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):15
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):476
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7):0
Paved (mixed bituminous surface, base and surface depth 7 or more):0
Asphalt:0
Concrete:0
Total Lane Miles:491

Special Districts in Camp County.
School Districts in Camp County.
History of City Tax Rates in Camp County.

Airports in Camp County.
Hospitals in Camp County.
Prisons in Camp County.