| 词条 | Lamar County, Texas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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county = Lamar County| state = Texas | seal = | founded = 1841 | seat wl = Paris | largest city wl = Paris | area_total_sq_mi = 933 | area_land_sq_mi = 907 | area_water_sq_mi = 26 | area percentage = 2.8% | census yr = 2010 | pop = 50,026 (as of 2018)| density_sq_mi = 55 | ex image = Lamar courthouse tx 2010.jpg | ex image size = 250 | ex image cap = The Lamar County Courthouse in Paris | web = www.co.lamar.tx.us | | time zone = Central | named for = Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar | district = 4th }}Lamar County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas, in the Northeast Texas region of the state. As of the 2010 census, its population was 49,891.[1] Its county seat is Paris.[2] The county was formed by the Congress of the Republic of Texas on December 17, 1840 and organized the next year.[3][4] It is named for Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar, the second president of the Republic of Texas.[5] Lamar County comprises the Paris, TX Micropolitan Statistical Area. The majority-white population supported the Democratic Party well into the late 20th century, when it was nearly a one-party state. But in the early 21st century, most have shifted to the Republican Party. Lamar County is now represented in the Texas House of Representatives by Gary VanDeaver of New Boston, Texas.[6] Republican US Representative Marsha Farney, reared in Lamar County, represents District 20, which includes the northern portion of Williamson County in the Austin suburbs. GeographyAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of {{convert|933|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|907|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|926|sqmi}} (2.8%) is water.[7] Major highways
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Demographics{{US Census population|1850= 3978 |1860= 10136 |1870= 15790 |1880= 27193 |1890= 37302 |1900= 48627 |1910= 46544 |1920= 55742 |1930= 48529 |1940= 50425 |1950= 43033 |1960= 34234 |1970= 36062 |1980= 42156 |1990= 43949 |2000= 48499 |2010= 49793 |estyear=2016 |estimate=49791 |estref=[8] |align-fn=center |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[9] 1850–2010[10] 2010–2014[1] }} As of the census[11] of 2000, there were 48,499 people, 19,077 households, and 13,468 families residing in the county. The population density was 53 people per square mile (20/km²). There were 21,113 housing units at an average density of 23 per square mile (9/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 82.46% White, 13.47% Black or African American, 1.08% Native American, 0.40% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.17% from other races, and 1.41% from two or more races. 3.33% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 19,077 households out of which 32.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.00% were married couples living together, 13.20% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.40% were non-families. 26.10% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.99. In the county, the population was spread out with 26.10% under the age of 18, 8.60% from 18 to 24, 26.80% from 25 to 44, 22.90% from 45 to 64, and 15.60% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 91.30 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.80 males. The median income for a household in the county was $31,609, and the median income for a family was $38,359. Males had a median income of $30,539 versus $21,095 for females. The per capita income for the county was $17,000. About 12.80% of families and 16.40% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.50% of those under age 18 and 14.30% of those age 65 or over. EducationThe following school districts serve Lamar County:
In addition, Paris Junior College serves the county. CommunitiesCities{{div col|colwidth=30em}}
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References1. ^1 {{cite web|title=State & County QuickFacts|url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/48/48277.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=December 19, 2013|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/608rBfYcN?url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/48/48277.html|archivedate=July 13, 2011|df=}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx|accessdate=2011-06-07|title=Find a County|publisher=National Association of Counties}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://publications.newberry.org/ahcbp/documents/TX_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm|title=Texas: Individual County Chronologies|work=Texas Atlas of Historical County Boundaries|publisher=The Newberry Library|date=2008|accessdate=June 20, 2015}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://texasalmanac.com/topics/government/lamar-county|title=Lamar County|publisher=Texas State Historical Association|website=Texas Almanac|accessdate=June 20, 2015|date=2015-05-22}} 5. ^{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9V1IAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA180#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States | publisher=Government Printing Office | author=Gannett, Henry | year=1905 | pages=180}} 6. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.house.state.tx.us/members/member-page/?district=1|title=Texas House of Representatives|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/counties_list_48.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=May 3, 2015|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=May 3, 2015}} 10. ^{{cite web|url=http://texasalmanac.com/sites/default/files/images/topics/ctypophistweb2010.pdf|title=Texas Almanac: Population History of Counties from 1850–2010|publisher=Texas Almanac|accessdate=May 3, 2015}} 11. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-05-14|title=American FactFinder}} 12. ^{{Cite web|url=http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS|title=Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections|last=Leip|first=David|website=uselectionatlas.org|access-date=2018-07-26}} External links{{Commonscat-inline|Lamar County, Texas}}
|Centre = Lamar County, Texas |North = Choctaw County, Oklahoma |Northeast = |East = Red River County |Southeast = |South = Delta County |Southwest = |West = Fannin County |Northwest = Bryan County, Oklahoma }}{{Lamar County, Texas}}{{Texas counties}}{{Texas}}{{coord|33.67|-95.57|display=title|type:adm2nd_region:US-TX_source:UScensus1990}} 3 : Lamar County, Texas|1841 establishments in the Republic of Texas|Populated places established in 1841 |
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