Red River County, Texas
The Red River County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. The seat of the county government ( county seat ) is located in Clarksville.
Geography
The County is located in northeast Texas on the Red River forms the border with Oklahoma. In the northeast of the state of Arkansas is about 10 km away. The Red River County has an area of 2739 square kilometers, of which 19 square kilometers are water surface. It borders the following Nachbarcountys:
History
The Red River County was formed in 1837 from parts of the old Red River district. It was named after the Red River.
Demographic data
According to the census in 2010 lived in Red River County 12,860 people in 5,297 households. The population density was 4.7 people per square kilometer.
The racial the population was composed of 76.5 percent white, 17.4 percent African American, 1.0 percent Native American, 0.2 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 1.8 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 6.6 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
In the 5,297 households lived statistically 2.41 per person.
21.4 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 57.5 percent were between 18 and 64 and 21.1 percent were 65 years or older. 51.3 percent of the population was female.
The median income for a household was $ 33,191. The per capita income was $ 19,516. 19.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Cities and Towns
Citys
- Bogata
- Clarksville
- Deport1
Towns
- Annona
- Avery
- Detroit
Unincorporated communities
- Bagwell
- English
- Maple
- Negley
1 - partially in Lamar County
- Acworth
- Addielou
- Albion
- Blakeney
- Boxelder
- Cuthand
- Davenport
- Dimple
- Fulbright
- Greenwood
- Halesboro
- Johnstown
- Kanawha
- Kiomatia
- Lydia
- Mabry
- Manchester
- Peters Prairie
- Rosalie
- Rugby
- Shadowland
- Sherry
- Silver City
- Vandalia
- White Rock
- Woodland