Hardeman County, Texas

administration
Hardeman County Courthouse
US state :	Texas
Administrative headquarters :	Quanah
Address of the administrative headquarters:	Hardeman County Courthouse P.O. Box 30 Quanah, TX 79252
Foundation :	1858
Made up from:	Fannin County
Area code :	001 817
Demographics
Residents :	4139 (2010)
Population density :	2.3 inhabitants / km ²
geography
Total area :	1805 km²
Water surface :	4 km²
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The Hardeman County is a county in the state of Texas of the United States . The county seat is in Quanah .

geography

The county is located in north Texas, on the border with Oklahoma and has an area of 1805 square kilometers, of which 4 square kilometers are water. It is bordered clockwise by Harmon Counties and Jackson Counties in Oklahoma, and by the following counties in Texas: Wilbarger County , Foard County , Cottle County, and Childress Counties .

history

Hardeman County was formed in 1858 from parts of Fannin County. It was named after Bailey Hardeman and Thomas Jones Hardeman , two early Texan politicians.

Quanah, Acme and Pacific Depot (2015)

Two of the county's sites and structures are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) as of July 4, 2019, the Quanah Commercial Historic District and the Quanah, Acme and Pacific Depot .

Demographic data

growth of population
Census	Residents	± in%
1880	50	-
1890	3904	7,708%
1900	3634	-6.9%
1910	11,213	208.6%
1920	12,487	11.4%
1930	14,532	16.4%
1940	11,073	-23.8%
1950	10,212	-7.8%
1960	8275	-19%
1970	6795	-17.9%
1980	6368	-6.3%
1990	5283	-17%
2000	4724	-10.6%
2010	4139	-12.4%
1850-2010 Hardeman County's age pyramid (as of 2000)

Monument Quanah Parker , last chief of the Comanches

According to the 2000 census , Hardeman County had 4,724 people. 67 of these people lived in collective accommodation, the other residents lived in 1,943 households and 1,319 families. The population density was 3 people per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 85.4 percent white, 4.8 percent African American, 0.8 percent Native American, 0.3 percent Asian and 7.1 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.6 percent were from two or more races. 14.5 percent of the population were Hispanic or Latino American descent.

Of the 1,943 households, 29.9 percent had children or young people living with them. 54.7 percent were married couples living together, 10.4 percent were single mothers, and 32.1 percent were non-families. 29.5 percent were single households and 18.0 percent had people aged 65 or over. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.97 people.

25.4 percent of the population was under 18 years old, 7.5 percent between 18 and 24, 22.6 percent between 25 and 44, 24.3 percent between 45 and 64 and 20.2 percent were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 89.4 males and for every 100 females age 18 or over there were 85.2 males.

The median income for a household in the county is $ 28,312 , and the median income for a family is $ 33,325. Males had a median income of $ 26,683 versus $ 18,566 for females. The per capita income was $ 16,824. 14.6 percent of families and 17.8 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Places in the county

Individual evidence

↑ Hardeman County in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System . Retrieved February 22, 2011
↑ Information from the National Association of Counties ( Memento of the original from April 6, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Retrieved October 10, 2012 @1@ 2

↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed July 4, 2019.
Weekly List on the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed July 4, 2019.

↑ Texas Almanac: Population History of Countys from 1860–2010 (PDF file; 682 kB), accessed September 18, 2012

↑ Hardeman County, Texas , 2000 census data sheet at factfinder.census.gov .