Rains County Profile

Compiled by
The County Information Project, Texas Association of Counties

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POPULATION (Census Bureau)
County Population     «History»   «Group Quarters»
Census 2010:10,914more
Census 2000:9,139more
Population of the County Seat (Emory)
Census 2010:1,239 
Census 2000:1,021 
POPULATION OF PLACES IN RAINS 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.
Rains County:10,914more
Alba town (part):2more
East Tawakoni city (part):883more
Emory city (part):1,239more
Point city:820more
Balance of Rains County:7,970more
GENERAL INFORMATION
County Size in Square Miles (Census Bureau and EPA)
Land Area:229.5more
Water Area:29.4more
Total Area:258.8more
Population Density Per Square Mile
2010:47.57more
DEMOGRAPHICS
Ethnicity - 2010 (Census Bureau)
Percent Hispanic:7.7%more
Race - 2010 (Census Bureau)
Percent White Alone:91.2%more
Percent African American Alone:2.3%more
Percent American Indian and Alaska Native Alone:1.0%more
Percent Asian Alone:0.5%more
Percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone:0.0%more
Percent Multi-Racial:1.6%more
Age - 2009 (Census Bureau)
17 and Under:21.7%more
65 and Older:20.4%more
85 and Older:1.5%more
Median Age:45.8more
Income
Per Capita Income - 2009 (BEA):$27,032more
Total Personal Income - 2009 (BEA):$305,112,000more
Median Household Income - 2010 (Census Bureau):$40,966more
Poverty - 2010 (Census Bureau)
Percent of Population in Poverty:16.7%more
Percent of Population under 18 in Poverty:28.1%more
Wages (BEA)
Average Wage Per Job - 2009:$25,616more
Average Wage Per Job - 2008:$25,515 
Average Wage Per Job - 2007:$23,973 
Average Wage Per Job - 2006:$22,628 
Average Wage Per Job - 2005:$21,936 
Annual Unemployment Rate, Not Adjusted (Texas Workforce Commission)
Unemployment Rate - 2010:9.2more
Unemployment Rate - 2009:8.1 
Unemployment Rate - 2008:5.2 
Unemployment Rate - 2007:4.3 
Unemployment Rate - 2006:4.8 
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»$0.602900more
Total Market Value:     «Values and Levies»$869,630,910more
Total Appraised Value Available for County Taxation:$579,903,138more
Total Actual Levy:$3,496,236more
For property tax information about a specific property, contact the Appraisal District.
Sales Tax Allocation History
CY 2011:$409,316more
CY 2010:$387,980 
CY 2009:$339,881 
CY 2008:$335,460 
CY 2007:$339,475 
INFRASTRUCTURE EXPENDITURES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Road and Bridge - 2010
County Roads, Construction:$0more
County Roads, Maintenance:$358,163more
County Roads, Rehabilitation:$106,983more
County Bridges, Construction:$0more
County Bridges, Maintenance:$0more
County Bridges, Rehabilitation:$0more
Right of Way Acquisition:$0more
Utility Construction:$0more
Other Road Expenditures:$0more
Total Road and Bridge Expenditures:$465,146more
COUNTY ROAD MILES (TXDOT)
Centerline Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):82 
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):178 
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:260more
Lane Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):164 
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):356 
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:520more

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

Airports in Rains County.
Hospitals in Rains County.
Prisons in Rains County.