Freestone County Profile

Compiled by
The County Information Project, Texas Association of Counties

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Map of County

POPULATION (Census Bureau)
County Population     «History»   «Group Quarters»
Estimate 2011:19,684more
Census 2010:19,816more
Census 2000:17,867more
Population of the County Seat (Fairfield)
Census 2010:2,951 
Census 2000:3,094 
POPULATION OF PLACES IN FREESTONE COUNTY - 2010 (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.
Freestone County:19,816more
Fairfield city (part):2,951more
Kirvin town:129more
Oakwood town (part):37more
Streetman town (part):247more
Teague city (part):3,560more
Wortham town:1,073more
Balance of Freestone County:11,819more
GENERAL INFORMATION
County Size in Square Miles (Census Bureau and EPA)
Land Area:877.7more
Water Area:14.3more
Total Area:892.0more
Population Density Per Square Mile
2010:22.58more
DEMOGRAPHICS
Ethnicity - 2011 (Census Bureau)
Percent Hispanic:14.5%more
Race - 2011 (Census Bureau)
Percent White Alone:80.2%more
Percent African American Alone:16.4%more
Percent American Indian and Alaska Native Alone:1.3%more
Percent Asian Alone:0.5%more
Percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone:0.0%more
Percent Multi-Racial:1.5%more
Age - 2011 (Census Bureau)
17 and Under:23.2%more
65 and Older:17.1%more
85 and Older:2.2%more
Median Age:41.2more
Income
Per Capita Income - 2010 (BEA):$29,669more
Total Personal Income - 2010 (BEA):$575,279,000more
Median Household Income - 2009 (Census Bureau):$42,266more
Poverty - 2010 (Census Bureau)
Percent of Population in Poverty:18.1%more
Percent of Population under 18 in Poverty:23.7%more
Wages (BEA)
Average Wage Per Job - 2010:$37,408more
Average Wage Per Job - 2009:$36,898 
Average Wage Per Job - 2008:$37,818 
Average Wage Per Job - 2007:$36,993 
Average Wage Per Job - 2006:$33,703 
Annual Unemployment Rate, Not Adjusted (Texas Workforce Commission)
Unemployment Rate - 2011:6.4more
Unemployment Rate - 2010:6.6 
Unemployment Rate - 2009:6.2 
Unemployment Rate - 2008:4.1 
Unemployment Rate - 2007:3.7 
County Business Patterns (Census Bureau):     «CBP 2009»
COUNTY FINANCES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Property Taxes - 2010
Total County Tax Rate:     «Historic Tax Rate» «Detailed Tax Rates»$0.250000more
Total Market Value:     «Values and Levies»$5,410,944,440more
Total Appraised Value Available for County Taxation:$4,348,173,390more
Total Actual Levy:$10,870,433more
For property tax information about a specific property, contact the Appraisal District.
Sales Tax Allocation History
CY 2011:$N/Amore
CY 2010:$N/A 
CY 2009:$N/A 
CY 2008:$N/A 
CY 2007:$N/A 
INFRASTRUCTURE EXPENDITURES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Road and Bridge - 2010
County Roads, Construction:$0more
County Roads, Maintenance:$2,994,261more
County Roads, Rehabilitation:$0more
County Bridges, Construction:$0more
County Bridges, Maintenance:$475,559more
County Bridges, Rehabilitation:$52,840more
Right of Way Acquisition:$0more
Utility Construction:$0more
Other Road Expenditures:$1,788,421more
Total Road and Bridge Expenditures:$5,311,081more
COUNTY ROAD MILES (TXDOT)
Centerline Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):605 
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):39 
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:645more
Lane Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):1,211 
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):79 
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:1,290more

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

Airports in Freestone County.
Hospitals in Freestone County.
Prisons in Freestone County.