Red River County Profile

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The County Information Project

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POPULATION (Census Bureau)
County Population     «History»   «Group Quarters»
Estimate 2008:12,955
Estimate 2007:13,086
Estimate 2006:13,245
Estimate 2005:13,447
Estimate 2004:13,574
Estimate 2003:13,689
Estimate 2002:13,927
Estimate 2001:14,176
Census 2000:14,314
Census 1990:14,317
Census 1950:21,851
Population of the County Seat (Clarksville)
Census 2000:3,883
Census 1990:4,311
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.
Red River County:12,955
Annona:249
Avery:421
Bogata:1,235
Clarksville:3,478
Deport:47
Detroit:708
Balance of Red River County:6,817
GENERAL INFORMATION
County Size in Square Miles (Census Bureau and EPA)
Land Area:1,050
Water Area:7
Total Area:1,057
Population Density Per Square Mile
2000:13.6
DEMOGRAPHICS
Ethnicity - 2008 (Census Bureau)
Percent Hispanic:5.8%
Race - 2008 (Census Bureau)
Percent White Alone:80.9%
Percent African American Alone:17.0%
Percent American Indian and Alaska Native Alone:0.8%
Percent Asian Alone:0.1%
Percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone:0.0%
Percent Multi-Racial:1.2%
Age - 2007 (Census Bureau)
17 and Under:21.1%
65 and Older:19.7%
85 and Older:3.4%
Median Age:42.3
Income
Per Capita Income - 2007 (BEA):$24,629
Total Personal Income - 2007 (BEA):$322,289,000
Median Household Income - 2007 (Census Bureau):$32,284
Poverty - 2007 (Census Bureau)
Percent of Population in Poverty:19.0%
Percent of Population under 18 in Poverty:30.1%
Wages (BEA)
Average Wage Per Job - 2007:$25,089
Average Wage Per Job - 2006:$23,299
Average Wage Per Job - 2005:$22,349
Average Wage Per Job - 2004:$20,955
Average Wage Per Job - 2003:$20,499
Average Wage Per Job - 2002:$19,258
Average Wage Per Job - 2001:$19,521
Average Wage Per Job - 2000:$19,118
Average Wage Per Job - 1990:$13,883
Annual Unemployment Rate, Not Adjusted (Texas Workforce Commission)
Unemployment Rate - 2008:6.6%
Unemployment Rate - 2007:5.0%
Unemployment Rate - 2006:5.5%
Unemployment Rate - 2005:6.2%
Unemployment Rate - 2004:6.7%
Unemployment Rate - 2003:7.4%
Unemployment Rate - 2002:8.0%
Unemployment Rate - 2001:8.3%
Unemployment Rate - 2000:4.9%
COUNTY FINANCES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Property Taxes - 2008
Total County Tax Rate:     «Historic Tax Rate» «Detailed Tax Rates»$0.741930
Total Market Value:     «Values and Levies»$1,329,544,490
Total Appraised Value Available for County Taxation:$412,432,140
Total Actual Levy:$3,049,035
Sales Tax Allocation History
CY 2008:$175,801.76
CY 2007:$201,333.90
CY 2006:$191,056.99
CY 2005:$187,628.40
CY 2004:$188,115.40
CY 2003:$181,189.91
CY 2002:$182,428.92
CY 2001:$199,732.55
INFRASTRUCTURE EXPENDITURES (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts)
Road and Bridge - 2007
County Roads, Construction:$0
County Roads, Maintenance:$481,399
County Roads, Rehabilitation:$0
County Bridges, Construction:$0
County Bridges, Maintenance:$3,059
County Bridges, Rehabilitation:$0
Right of Way Acquisition:$0
Utility Construction:$0
Other Road Expenditures:$1,445,725
Total Road and Bridge Expenditures:$1,930,182
COUNTY ROAD MILES (TXDOT)
Centerline Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):467
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):137
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:604
Lane Miles - 2004
Unpaved (Earth and All-weather):935
Paved (bituminous surface, treated, less than 1):274
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:1,209

Special Districts in Red River County.
School Districts in Red River County.
History of City Tax Rates in Red River County.