Navarro County Profile

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The County Information Project

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POPULATION (Census Bureau)
County Population     «History»   «Group Quarters»
Estimate 2008:49,456
Estimate 2007:49,059
Estimate 2006:48,914
Estimate 2005:48,181
Estimate 2004:47,710
Estimate 2003:47,050
Estimate 2002:46,648
Estimate 2001:45,978
Census 2000:45,124
Census 1990:39,926
Census 1950:39,916
Population of the County Seat (Corsicana)
Census 2000:24,485
Census 1990:22,911
POPULATION ESTIMATES - 2008 (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.
Navarro County:49,456
Angus:411
Barry:227
Blooming Grove:927
Corsicana:26,459
Dawson:961
Emhouse:176
Eureka:376
Frost:725
Goodlow:287
Kerens:1,810
Mildred:447
Mustang:54
Navarro:210
Oak Valley:459
Powell:114
Retreat:396
Rice:980
Richland:320
Streetman:1
Balance of Navarro County:14,116
GENERAL INFORMATION
County Size in Square Miles (Census Bureau and EPA)
Land Area:1,071
Water Area:15
Total Area:1,086
Population Density Per Square Mile
2000:42.1
DEMOGRAPHICS
Ethnicity - 2008 (Census Bureau)
Percent Hispanic:22.3%
Race - 2008 (Census Bureau)
Percent White Alone:81.5%
Percent African American Alone:15.5%
Percent American Indian and Alaska Native Alone:0.5%
Percent Asian Alone:0.9%
Percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone:0.6%
Percent Multi-Racial:1.0%
Age - 2007 (Census Bureau)
17 and Under:26.0%
65 and Older:14.0%
85 and Older:2.4%
Median Age:34.6
Income
Per Capita Income - 2007 (BEA):$25,228
Total Personal Income - 2007 (BEA):$1,237,666,000
Median Household Income - 2007 (Census Bureau):$37,657
Poverty - 2007 (Census Bureau)
Percent of Population in Poverty:18.5%
Percent of Population under 18 in Poverty:28.2%
Wages (BEA)
Average Wage Per Job - 2007:$29,200
Average Wage Per Job - 2006:$27,886
Average Wage Per Job - 2005:$26,504
Average Wage Per Job - 2004:$25,733
Average Wage Per Job - 2003:$24,895
Average Wage Per Job - 2002:$24,084
Average Wage Per Job - 2001:$23,840
Average Wage Per Job - 2000:$23,328
Average Wage Per Job - 1990:$16,787
Annual Unemployment Rate, Not Adjusted (Texas Workforce Commission)
Unemployment Rate - 2008:5.6%
Unemployment Rate - 2007:5.0%
Unemployment Rate - 2006:5.6%
Unemployment Rate - 2005:5.7%
Unemployment Rate - 2004:6.6%
Unemployment Rate - 2003:7.7%
Unemployment Rate - 2002:6.9%
Unemployment Rate - 2001:5.5%
Unemployment Rate - 2000:5.0%
COUNTY FINANCES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Property Taxes - 2008
Total County Tax Rate:     «Historic Tax Rate» «Detailed Tax Rates»$0.582800
Total Market Value:     «Values and Levies»$3,406,950,810
Total Appraised Value Available for County Taxation:$2,423,900,887
Total Actual Levy:$14,124,654
Sales Tax Allocation History
CY 2008:$2,364,886.45
CY 2007:$1,774,440.71
CY 2006:$1,753,172.07
CY 2005:$1,576,941.67
CY 2004:$1,488,155.24
CY 2003:$1,350,287.79
CY 2002:$1,385,065.53
CY 2001:$1,435,494.53
INFRASTRUCTURE EXPENDITURES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Road and Bridge - 2007
County Roads, Construction:$0
County Roads, Maintenance:$2,860,153
County Roads, Rehabilitation:$135,074
County Bridges, Construction:$0
County Bridges, Maintenance:$41,007
County Bridges, Rehabilitation:$0
Right of Way Acquisition:$0
Utility Construction:$0
Other Road Expenditures:$0
Total Road and Bridge Expenditures:$3,036,234
COUNTY ROAD MILES (TXDOT)
Centerline Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):868
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:16
Total Centerline Miles:923
Lane Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):1,736
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):78
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:33
Total Lane Miles:1,847

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