| 词条 | Mason County, Texas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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county = Mason County| state = Texas | seal = | founded = 1858 | seat wl = Mason | largest city wl = Mason | area_total_sq_mi = 932 | area_land_sq_mi = 929 | area_water_sq_mi = 3.4 | area percentage = 0.4% | census yr = 2010 | pop = 4012 | density_sq_mi = 4.3| ex image = Mason County Courthouse.jpg | ex image size = 250 | ex image cap = The Mason County Courthouse in Mason | web = www.co.mason.tx.us | | time zone = Central | district = 11th | named for = Fort Mason }} Mason County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. At the 2010 census, its population was 4,012.[1] Its county seat is Mason.[2] The county is named for Fort Mason, which was located in the county. History{{Prose|section|date=December 2013}}
February – County, spurred in part by anti-slavery sentiments of German residents, overwhelmingly votes against secession from the Union. March – Fort Mason surrendered to the Confederacy, who leave it mostly vacant and thereby cause an uptick in Indian attacks on the area.[7][8] May 20 – Voters select town of Mason as County Seat.[9]
County’s first newspaper begins publication.[15] Hoo Doo War over cattle rustling.[16] Most famous participant in the war is Johnny Ringo, who on September 25, 1875, kills James Cheyney.[17][18][19] Courthouse fire destroys all records.[11]
GeographyAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of {{convert|932|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|929|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|3.4|sqmi}} (0.4%) is water.[24] Major highways
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Demographics{{US Census population|1860= 630 |1870= 678 |1880= 2655 |1890= 5180 |1900= 5573 |1910= 5683 |1920= 4824 |1930= 5511 |1940= 5378 |1950= 4945 |1960= 3780 |1970= 3356 |1980= 3683 |1990= 3423 |2000= 3738 |2010= 4012 |estyear=2016 |estimate=4111 |estref=[25] |align-fn=center |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[26] 1850–2010[27] 2010–2014[1] }} At the 2000 census,[28] there were 3,738 people, 1,607 households and 1,110 families residing in the county. The population density was 4 per square mile (2/km²). There were 2,372 housing units at an average density of 2 per square mile (1/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 91.60% White, 0.13% Black or African American, 0.62% Native American, 0.05% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 5.75% from other races, and 1.82% from two or more races. 20.95% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 1,607 households of which 25.90% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.10% were married couples living together, 7.70% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.90% were non-families. 29.20% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.90% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.83. 22.40% of the population were under the age of 18, 4.70% from 18 to 24, 20.70% from 25 to 44, 28.80% from 45 to 64, and 23.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females there were 92.40 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.60 males. The median household income was $30,921 and the median family income was $39,360. Males had a median income of $28,125 compared with $20,000 for females. The per capita income was $20,931. About 10.10% of families and 13.20% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.50% of those under age 18 and 13.30% of those age 65 or over. CommunitiesCity
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See also{{Portal|Texas}}
References1. ^1 {{cite web |title=State & County QuickFacts |url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/48/48319.html |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=December 21, 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/60AvkG9yY?url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/48/48319.html |archivedate=July 14, 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. ^1 {{cite web|last=Rhoades|first=Alice J|title=Mason County, Texas|url=https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hcm04|work=Handbook of Texas Online|publisher=Texas State Historical Association|accessdate=27 November 2010}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Comanche Indian Treaty |url=http://www.9key.com/markers/marker_detail.asp?atlas_number=5411000991 |publisher=William Nienke, Sam Morrow |accessdate=27 November 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718162232/http://www.9key.com/markers/marker_detail.asp?atlas_number=5411000991 |archivedate=18 July 2011 |df= }} 5. ^{{cite web|last=DeVos|first=Julius E|title=Fort Mason, Texas|url=https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/qbf34|work=Handbook of Texas Online|publisher=Texas State Historical Association|accessdate=27 November 2010}} 6. ^{{cite web|title=Mason County – Mason vicinity|url=http://www.9key.com/markers/marker_detail.asp?atlas_number=5319011285|work=Texas State Historical Markers|publisher=William Nienke, Sam Morrow|accessdate=27 November 2010|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707072328/http://www.9key.com/markers/marker_detail.asp?atlas_number=5319011285|archivedate=7 July 2011|df=}} 7. ^{{cite journal|title=Texas Forts Trails|journal=Texas Monthly|date=June 1991|page=72}} 8. ^{{cite web|title=Texas Escapes-Fort Mason, Texas|url=http://www.texasescapes.com/Forts/Fort-Mason-Texas.htm|publisher=Texas Escapes – Blueprints For Travel, LLC|accessdate=27 November 2010}} 9. ^{{cite web|last=Rhoades|first=Alice J|title=Mason, Texas|url=https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hjm06|work=Handbook of Texas Online|publisher=Texas State Historical Association|accessdate=27 November 2010}} 10. ^{{cite web|title=History Fort Mason (1851–1871)|url=http://www.legendsofamerica.com/tx-forts8.html|work=Texas Forts of the Old West|publisher=Legends of America|accessdate=27 November 2010|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101124065200/http://www.legendsofamerica.com/tx-forts8.html|archivedate=24 November 2010|df=}} 11. ^1 {{cite web|title=Mason County Courthouse|url=http://www.texasescapes.com/TexasHillCountryTowns/MasonTexas/MasonCountyCourthouseMasonTexas.htm|publisher=Texas Escapes – Blueprints For Travel, LLC.|accessdate=27 November 2010}} 12. ^1 {{cite book | last = Lehmann | first =Herman | last2=Hunter | first2=J Marvin | last3=Giese | first3=Dale F | title =Nine Years Among the Indians, 1870–1879: The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians | publisher =University of New Mexico Press | year =1993 | isbn = 978-0-8263-1417-8}} 13. ^{{cite web | title=The Savage Life Of Herman Lehmann | publisher=Texas Escapes – Blueprints For Travel, LLC. | author=Hudspeth, Brewster | url=http://www.texasescapes.com/They-Shoe-Horses-Dont-They/The-Savage-Life-of-Herman-Lehmann.htm | accessdate=27 November 2010}} Texas Escapes – Blueprints For Travel, LLC. 14. ^{{cite web|last=Gould|first=Florence C|title=Mason Co Tx Women Homesteaders|url=http://www.txgenweb2.org/txmason/WomenHomesteaders.html|publisher=Tx Gen Web|accessdate=27 November 2010|author2=Pando, Patricia N|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101020101409/http://www.txgenweb2.org/txmason/WomenHomesteaders.html|archivedate=20 October 2010|df=}} 15. ^{{cite web|title=Gem of the Hill Country-Mason, Tex|url=http://www.hillcountryportal.com/mason.html|publisher=Hill Country Portal|accessdate=27 November 2010}} 16. ^{{cite book | last = Johnson | first =David | last2=Miller | first2=Rick | title = The Mason County ""Hoo Doo"" War, 1874–1902 (A.C. Greene Series) | publisher =University of North Texas Press | year = 2009 | isbn = 978-1-57441-262-8}} 17. ^{{cite book | last = Johnson | first =David | last2=Parsons | first2=Chuck | title = John Ringo, King of the Cowboys: His Life and Times from the Hoo Doo War to Tombstone, Second Edition (A. C. Greene) | publisher =University of North Texas Press | year = 2008 | isbn =978-1-57441-243-7}} 18. ^{{cite web | title=The Mason County Hoo Doo Wars | publisher=TexFiles |author=Hadeler, Glenn | url=http://www.texfiles.com/texashistory/hoodoowar.htm | accessdate=30 April 2010}} TexFiles 19. ^{{cite web | title=Johnny Ringo and the Hoo Doo War | url=http://www.johnnyringo.com/jrtexas.html | accessdate=30 April 2010}} 20. ^{{cite web|last=Garner|first=L Edwin|title=Mineral Resources and Mining|url=https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/gpm01|work=Handbook of Texas Online|publisher=Texas State Historical Society|accessdate=27 November 2010}} 21. ^{{cite web|last=Leatherwood|first=Art|title=Hereford Cattle|url=https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/ath01|work=Handbook of Texas Online|publisher=Texas State Historical Association|accessdate=27 November 2010}} 22. ^{{Find a Grave|35575597|John O Meusebach}} 23. ^{{cite web|last=Wentsch|first=George M|title=Pedernales Electric Coop|url=https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/dpp02|work=Handbook of Texas Online|publisher=Texas State Historical Society|accessdate=27 November 2010}} 24. ^{{cite web|url=http://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/counties_list_48.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=May 4, 2015|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files}} 25. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}} 26. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=May 4, 2015}} 27. ^{{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 4, 2015}} 28. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-05-14|title=American FactFinder}} 29. ^{{cite web|url=http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS|title=Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections|first=David|last=Leip|date=|website=uselectionatlas.org|accessdate=11 April 2018}} External links
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