Haskell County


Haskell County, Texas

PO Box 725
Haskell, TX 79521
Phone: (940) 864-2451
Fax: (940) 864-6164
www.co.haskell.tx.us

In north-central TX, north of Abilene; organized Feb 1, 1858 from Fannin and Milam counties. Name Origin: For Charles Ready Haskell (1817-36), Republic of Texas soldier killed in battle

Area (sq mi):: 910.25 (land 902.97; water 7.29) Population per square mile: 6.10
Population 2005: 5,541 State rank: 197 Population change: 2000-20005 -9.10%; 1990-2000 -10.70% Population 2000: 6,093 (White 75.50%; Black or African American 2.80%; Hispanic or Latino 20.50%; Asian 0.10%; Other 14.30%). Foreign born: 3.60%. Median age: 43.90
Income 2000: per capita $14,918; median household $23,690; Population below poverty level: 22.80% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $19,040-$23,940
Unemployment (2004): 4.60% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.70% Median travel time to work: 19.40 minutes Working outside county of residence: 26.70%
Cities with population over 10,000: None
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Haskell County, Oklahoma

202 E Main St
Stigler, OK 74462
Phone: (918) 967-2884
Fax: (918) 967-2885

In east-central OK, south of Muskogee; organized Nov 16, 1907 from Choctaw lands. Name Origin: For Charles Nathaniel Haskell (1860-1933), member of the OK Constitutional Convention (1906-07) and first governor (1907-11)

Area (sq mi):: 625.27 (land 577.03; water 48.24) Population per square mile: 21.10
Population 2005: 12,183 State rank: 52 Population change: 2000-20005 3.30%; 1990-2000 7.80% Population 2000: 11,792 (White 77.50%; Black or African American 0.60%; Hispanic or Latino 1.50%; Asian 0.30%; Other 20.80%). Foreign born: 0.80%. Median age: 38.60
Income 2000: per capita $13,775; median household $24,553; Population below poverty level: 20.50% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $18,575-$21,424
Unemployment (2004): 5.30% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.60% Median travel time to work: 28.70 minutes Working outside county of residence: 33.40%
Cities with population over 10,000: None
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Haskell County, Kansas

PO Box 518
Sublette, KS 67877
Phone: (620) 675-2263
Fax: (620) 675-2681
www.haskellcounty.org

In southwestern KS; organized Mar 23, 1887 from Finney County. Name Origin: For Dudley Chase Haskell (1842-83), KS legislator and U.S. representative (1877-83)

Area (sq mi):: 577.73 (land 577.37; water 0.36) Population per square mile: 7.30
Population 2005: 4,232 State rank: 75 Population change: 2000-20005 -1.70%; 1990-2000 10.80% Population 2000: 4,307 (White 74.00%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 23.60%; Asian 0.60%; Other 14.10%). Foreign born: 13.40%. Median age: 30.80
Income 2000: per capita $17,349; median household $38,634; Population below poverty level: 11.60% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $28,754-$31,730
Unemployment (2004): 3.60% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.20% Median travel time to work: 15.60 minutes Working outside county of residence: 22.80%
Cities with population over 10,000: None
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