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County: Donley County
State: Texas
FIPS Code: 48129

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 20.02
% Water: 0.4
Mean Jan. Temp: 39
Mean July Temp: 83
Topography: Moderate Relief Table
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro no town
Economic Type: Farming
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 3,641 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 4,075 11.9% 15.4% -3.5%
1990: 3,696 -9.3% -6.5% -2.8%
2000: 3,828 3.6% 9.2% -5.7%
2005: 3,889 1.6% 2.6% -1.0%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
3,372 88.1% 0-to-19:
1,021 26.7%
Black:
151 3.9% 20-to-39:
758 19.8%
Hispanic:
243 6.3% 40-to-59:
950 24.8%
American Indian:
29 0.8% 60-plus:
1,099 28.7%
Other:
33 0.9%
Median Age: 42.8
Population Density (persons per square mile): 4.1
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 78.2%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 15.8%
Median Family Income: $37,287
Families Below Poverty Line: 10.5%
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