Pulaski County
Pulaski County, Georgia
Hawkinsville, GA 31036
Phone: (478) 783-4154
Fax: (478) 783-9209
In central GA, southeast of Macon; organized Dec 13, 1808 from Laurens County. Name Origin: For Count Casimir Pulaski (1747-79), Polish soldier who fought for America during the Revolutionary War
Area (sq mi):: 249.89 (land 247.42; water 2.47) Population per square mile: 39.40
Population 2005: 9,737 State rank: 130 Population change: 2000-20005 1.60%; 1990-2000 18.30% Population 2000: 9,588 (White 61.90%; Black or African American 34.30%; Hispanic or Latino 2.80%; Asian 0.30%; Other 2.40%). Foreign born: 2.60%. Median age: 36.70
Income 2000: per capita $16,435; median household $31,895; Population below poverty level: 16.40% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $23,001-$25,001
Unemployment (2004): 4.10% Unemployment change (from 2000): -2.80% Median travel time to work: 20.80 minutes Working outside county of residence: 42.40%
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Pulaski County, Arkansas
Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone: (501) 340-8431
Fax: (501) 340-8420
www.co.pulaski.ar.us
In central AR; organized Dec 15, 1818 (prior to statehood) from Arkansas County. Name Origin: For Count Casimir Pulaski (1747-79), a Polish soldier who fought for America during the Revolutionary War
Area (sq mi):: 807.84 (land 770.82; water 37.02) Population per square mile: 475.40
Population 2005: 366,463 State rank: 1 Population change: 2000-20005 1.40%; 1990-2000 3.40% Population 2000: 361,474 (White 62.90%; Black or African American 31.90%; Hispanic or Latino 2.40%; Asian 1.20%; Other 2.90%). Foreign born: 3.00%. Median age: 35.00
Income 2000: per capita $21,466; median household $38,120; Population below poverty level: 13.30% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $30,021-$33,620
Unemployment (2004): 5.30% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.20% Median travel time to work: 20.80 minutes Working outside county of residence: 5.50%
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Pulaski County, Illinois
Mound City, IL 62963
Phone: (618) 748-9360
Fax: (618) 748-9305
On the southern border of IL; organized Mar 3, 1843 from Johnson County. Name Origin: For Count Casimir Pulaski (1747-79), Polish soldier who fought for America during the Revolutionary War
Area (sq mi):: 203.33 (land 200.79; water 2.55) Population per square mile: 33.80
Population 2005: 6,794 State rank: 94 Population change: 2000-20005 -7.50%; 1990-2000 -2.30% Population 2000: 7,348 (White 65.90%; Black or African American 31.00%; Hispanic or Latino 1.50%; Asian 0.90%; Other 1.50%). Foreign born: 0.70%. Median age: 37.70
Income 2000: per capita $13,325; median household $25,361; Population below poverty level: 24.70% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $16,867-$18,882
Unemployment (2004): 9.40% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.00% Median travel time to work: 25.80 minutes Working outside county of residence: 54.60%
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Pulaski County, Virginia
Pulaski, VA 24301
Phone: (540) 980-7705
Fax: (540) 980-7717
www.pulaskicounty.org
In southwestern VA, southwest of Roanoke; organized Mar 30, 1839 from Montgomery and Wythe counties. Name Origin: For Count Casimir Pulaski (1747-79), Polish soldier who fought for America during the Revolutionary War
Area (sq mi):: 329.59 (land 320.57; water 9.03) Population per square mile: 109.40
Population 2005: 35,081 State rank: 49 Population change: 2000-20005 -0.10%; 1990-2000 1.80% Population 2000: 35,127 (White 92.10%; Black or African American 5.60%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.50%). Foreign born: 0.60%. Median age: 40.30
Income 2000: per capita $18,973; median household $33,873; Population below poverty level: 13.10% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $22,920-$25,241
Unemployment (2004): 5.90% Unemployment change (from 2000): -4.20% Median travel time to work: 21.30 minutes Working outside county of residence: 34.60%
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Pulaski County, Kentucky
Somerset, KY 42502
Phone: (606) 679-2042
Fax: (606) 678-0073
www.pulaskicountygovt.com
In south-central KY, south of Lexington; established Dec 10, 1798 from Lincoln and Green counties. Name Origin: For Count Casimir Pulaski (1747-79), Polish soldier who fought for America during the Revolutionary War
Area (sq mi):: 677.05 (land 661.60; water 15.45) Population per square mile: 89.50
Population 2005: 59,200 State rank: 14 Population change: 2000-20005 5.30%; 1990-2000 13.60% Population 2000: 56,217 (White 96.90%; Black or African American 1.10%; Hispanic or Latino 0.80%; Asian 0.40%; Other 1.10%). Foreign born: 0.80%. Median age: 38.50
Income 2000: per capita $15,352; median household $27,370; Population below poverty level: 19.10% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $20,651-$22,637
Unemployment (2004): 5.10% Unemployment change (from 2000): -2.30% Median travel time to work: 22.50 minutes Working outside county of residence: 11.30%
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Pulaski County, Missouri
Waynesville, MO 65583
Phone: (573) 774-4701
Fax: (573) 774-5601
www.visitpulaskicounty.org
In south-central MO, northeast of Springfield; organized Jan 19, 1833 from Crawford County. Name Origin: For Count Casimir Pulaski (1747-79), Polish soldier who fought for America during the Revolutionary War
Area (sq mi):: 551.41 (land 547.02; water 4.39) Population per square mile: 80.80
Population 2005: 44,187 State rank: 21 Population change: 2000-20005 7.30%; 1990-2000 -0.30% Population 2000: 41,165 (White 75.80%; Black or African American 12.00%; Hispanic or Latino 5.80%; Asian 2.30%; Other 7.40%). Foreign born: 4.80%. Median age: 28.50
Income 2000: per capita $14,586; median household $34,247; Population below poverty level: 10.30% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $22,756-$24,327
Unemployment (2004): 5.40% Unemployment change (from 2000): -0.90% Median travel time to work: 18.80 minutes Working outside county of residence: 13.30%
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Pulaski County, Indiana
Winamac, IN 46996
Phone: (574) 946-3313
Fax: (574) 946-4953
In northwestern IN, southwest of South Bend; established Feb 7, 1835 from Cass County. Name Origin: For Count Casimir Pulaski (1747-79), Polish soldier who fought for America during the Revolutionary War
Area (sq mi):: 434.57 (land 433.68; water 0.89) Population per square mile: 31.80
Population 2005: 13,783 State rank: 84 Population change: 2000-20005 0.20%; 1990-2000 8.80% Population 2000: 13,755 (White 96.60%; Black or African American 0.90%; Hispanic or Latino 1.40%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.30%). Foreign born: 0.80%. Median age: 37.80
Income 2000: per capita $16,835; median household $35,422; Population below poverty level: 8.30% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $22,456-$23,350
Unemployment (2004): 5.10% Unemployment change (from 2000): -1.00% Median travel time to work: 23.40 minutes Working outside county of residence: 39.10%
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