Navarro County

Navarro County, Texas

PO Box 423
Corsicana, TX 75151
Phone: (903) 654-3036
Fax: (903) 654-3097
www.co.navarro.tx.us

In east-central TX, south of Dallas; organized Apr 25, 1846 from Robertson County. Name Origin: For Juan Jose Antonio Navarro (1795-1870), Republic of TX patriot active in promoting statehood

Area (sq mi):: 1086.17 (land 1007.66; water 78.51) Population per square mile: 48.30
Population 2005: 48,687 State rank: 61 Population change: 2000-20005 7.90%; 1990-2000 13.00% Population 2000: 45,124 (White 65.60%; Black or African American 16.80%; Hispanic or Latino 15.80%; Asian 0.50%; Other 11.90%). Foreign born: 9.10%. Median age: 35.20
Income 2000: per capita $15,266; median household $31,268; Population below poverty level: 18.20% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $20,835-$21,463
Unemployment (2004): 6.50% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.50% Median travel time to work: 26.40 minutes Working outside county of residence: 24.00% Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Corsicana County seat (25,858)
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