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词条 Parmer County, Texas
释义

  1. Geography

     Major highways  Adjacent counties 

  2. Demographics

  3. Communities

     Cities  Unincorporated communities 

  4. Gallery

  5. Politics

  6. See also

  7. References

  8. External links

{{Infobox U.S. County
|county = Parmer County
|founded = 1907
|state = Texas
|seat wl = Farwell
| largest city wl = Friona
|area_total_sq_mi = 885
|area_land_sq_mi = 881
|area_water_sq_mi = 4.4
|area percentage = 0.5%
|census yr = 2010
|pop = 10269
|density_sq_mi = 12
|ex image = Courthouse for Parmer Country, in Farwell, Texas.JPG
|ex image cap = Courthouse of Parmer County
|web = http://parmercounty.org/
| time zone = Central
| named for = Martin Parmer
| district = 19th
}}

Parmer County is a county located in the southwestern Texas Panhandle on the high plains of the Llano Estacado in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,269.[1] The county seat is Farwell.[2] The county was created in 1876 and later organized in 1907.[3] It is named in honor of Martin Parmer, a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence and early judge. Parmer County was one of 10[4] prohibition, or entirely dry, counties in the state of Texas, but is now a moist county.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of {{convert|885|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|881|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|4.4|sqmi}} (0.5%) is water.[5]

Major highways

  • U.S. Highway 60
  • U.S. Highway 70
  • U.S. Highway 84
  • State Highway 86
  • State Highway 214

Adjacent counties

  • Deaf Smith County (north)
  • Castro County (east)
  • Lamb County (southeast)
  • Bailey County (south)
  • Curry County, New Mexico (west/Mountain Time Zone)

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1890= 7
|1900= 34
|1910= 1555
|1920= 1699
|1930= 5869
|1940= 5890
|1950= 5787
|1960= 9583
|1970= 10509
|1980= 11038
|1990= 9863
|2000= 10016
|2010= 10269
|estyear=2016
|estimate=9776
|estref=[6]
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[7]
1850–2010[8] 2010–2014[1]
}}

As of the census[9] of 2000, 10,016 people, 3,322 households, and 2,614 families resided in the county. The population density was 11 people per square mile (4/km²). The 3,732 housing units averaged four per square mile (2/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 66.01% White, 1.01% Black or African American, 0.76% Native American, 0.32% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 29.51% from other races, and 2.35% from two or more races. 49.19% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Of the 3,322 households, 42.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.0% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.3% were not families. About 19.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.97 and the average family size was 3.43.

In the county, the population was distributed as 32.9% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 19.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.90 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $30,813, and for a family was $34,149. Males had a median income of $26,966 versus $19,650 for females. The per capita income for the county was $14,184. About 14.2% of families and 17.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.9% of those under age 18 and 14.2% of those age 65 or over.

Communities

Cities

  • Bovina
  • Farwell (county seat)
  • Friona

Unincorporated communities

  • Lazbuddie

Gallery

Politics

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|titlestyle = background:#ccccff;
|title = Presidential elections results
}}
Presidential elections results[10]
Year Republican Democratic Third parties
77.7% 1,9152.7% 66
78.7% 2,0110.6% 14
80.0% 2,9690.7% 25
85.7% 2,3750.3% 9
82.9% 2,2740.8% 23
70.7% 2,0425.9% 170
60.3% 1,82918.7% 567
72.6% 2,0610.5% 14
81.4% 2,5240.4% 11
77.7% 2,6401.5% 51
43.5% 1,4870.5% 16
81.6% 2,3040.9% 24
49.6% 1,53923.5% 730
43.8% 1,2160.3% 7
60.1% 1,6740.8% 22
42.8% 1,0280.6% 14
69.4% 1,503
19.7% 2803.5% 50
30.0% 41511.5% 159
25.8% 3700.2% 3
12.5% 1350.7% 7
11.2% 1481.3% 17
65.8% 6200.9% 8
26.7% 9110.6% 36
41.1% 1403.5% 12
23.4% 645.8% 16
3.4% 636.9% 66
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See also

{{Portal|Texas}}
  • Dry counties
  • List of museums in the Texas Panhandle
  • Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks in Parmer County

References

1. ^1 {{cite web|title=State & County QuickFacts|url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/48/48369.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=December 22, 2013|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/60E3yS42N?url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/48/48369.html|archivedate=July 16, 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 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110531210815/http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx |archivedate=May 31, 2011 }}
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=May 26, 2015}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.tabc.state.tx.us/local_option_elections/index.asp |title=TABC Local Option Elections |accessdate=May 3, 2014}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/counties_list_48.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=May 6, 2015|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=May 6, 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6YSasqtfX?url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|archivedate=May 12, 2015|df=}}
8. ^{{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 6, 2015}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2011-05-14 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov |archivedate=September 11, 2013 }}
10. ^{{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=2018-07-28}}

External links

  • Parmer County government’s website
  • {{Handbook of Texas|id=hcp04|name=Parmer County}}
  • Parmer County Profile from the Texas Association of Counties
{{Geographic Location
|Centre = Parmer County, Texas
|North = Deaf Smith County
|Northeast =
|East = Castro County
|Southeast = Lamb County
|South = Bailey County
|Southwest =
|West = Curry County, New Mexico
|Northwest =
}}{{Parmer County, Texas}}{{Texas counties}}{{Texas}}{{coord|34.53|-102.78|display=title|type:adm2nd_region:US-TX_source:UScensus1990}}

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