Английская Википедия:Atascosa County, Texas

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Distinguish Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox U.S. county Atascosa County (Шаблон:IPAc-en Шаблон:Respell) is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is in South Texas and its county seat is Jourdanton.

As of the 2020 United States Census, its population was 48,981. Atascosa County is part of the San Antonio-New Braunfels metropolitan statistical area.

History

In 1856, the Texas Legislature established Atascosa County from portions of Bexar County and named it for the Atascosa River.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of Шаблон:Convert, of which Шаблон:Convert (0.2%) are covered by water.

The county contains rolling hills and knolls, sloped to the southeast. It is drained by the Atascosa River, which exits the county at its southeastern corner. The highest point is a localized hill near the northeastern border with Bexar County, between Lytle and Somerset in Bexar, at Шаблон:Convert above sea level.

Major highways

• Файл:I-35 (TX).svg Interstate 35
• Файл:I-37 (TX).svg Interstate 37
• Файл:US 281.svg U.S. Highway 281
• Шаблон:Jct
• Файл:Texas 16.svg State Highway 16
• Файл:Texas 85.svg State Highway 85
• Файл:Texas 97.svg State Highway 97

Adjacent counties

• Bexar County - north
• Wilson County - northeast
• Karnes County - east
• Live Oak County - southeast
• McMullen County - south
• La Salle County - southwest
• Frio County - west
• Medina County - northwest

Demographics

Atascosa County, Texas - Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.

Race / Ethnicity	Pop 2010	Pop 2020	% 2010	% 2020
White alone (NH)	16,295	16,066	36.28%	32.80%
Black or African American alone (NH)	256	340	0.57%	0.69%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	143	116	0.32%	0.24%
Asian alone (NH)	130	170	0.29%	0.35%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	14	15	0.03%	0.03%
Some other race alone (NH)	43	177	0.10%	0.36%
Mixed/multiracial (NH)	245	919	0.55%	1.88%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	27,785	31,178	61.87%	63.65%
Total	44,911	48,981	100.00%	100.00%

As of the 2010 United States census, 44,911 people resided in the county; 84.9% were White, 0.8% Black or African American, 0.8% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 10.9% of some other race, and 2.3% of two or more races. About 61.9% were Hispanics or Latinos (of any race).

As of the 2000 United States census, 38,628 people, 12,816 households, and 10,022 families were in the county. The population density was Шаблон:Convert. The 14,883 housing units had an average density of Шаблон:Convert. The racial makeup of the county was 73.23% White, 0.60% African American, 0.80% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 21.6% from other races, and 3.47% from two or more races. About 58.56% of the population were Hispanics or Latinos of any race.

Of the 12,816 households, 41.7% had children under 18 living with them, 60.3% were married couples living together, 13.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.8% were not families. About 18.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.99, and the average family size was 3.41.

The age distribution was 31.7% under 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 21.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who were 65 or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.60 males. For every 100 females 18 and over, there were 94.20 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $33,081, and for a family was $37,705. Males had a median income of $27,702 versus $18,810 for females. The per capita income for the county was $14,276. About 16.10% of families and 20.20% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.60% of those under age 18 and 21.70% of those age 65 or over.

Education

These school districts serve Atascosa County: Шаблон:Div col

• Charlotte Independent School District (partial)
• Jourdanton Independent School District
• Karnes City Independent School District (partial)
• Lytle Independent School District (partial)
• Pleasanton Independent School District
• Poteet Independent School District
• Somerset Independent School District (partial)

Most of the county is in the service area of Alamo Community College District. The portion in Pleasanton ISD is zoned to Coastal Bend College (formerly Bee County College).

Communities

Cities

• Charlotte
• Jourdanton (county seat)
• Lytle (partly in Medina and Bexar counties)
• Pleasanton
• Poteet

Town

• Christine

Census-designated place

• Leming

Unincorporated communities

• Amphion
• Anchorage
• Black Hill
• Campbellton
• Coughran
• Crown
• Davis
• Espey
• Fashing
• Hindes
• Iuka
• Kyote
• La Parita
• McCoy
• Peggy
• Rossville
• Verdi

Ghost towns

• Ditto
• Dobrowolski
• Leal

Gallery

• Atascosa County has long been cattle country

  Atascosa County has long been cattle country

• Replica of the original Atascosa County log courthouse in Jourdanton

  Replica of the original Atascosa County log courthouse in Jourdanton

• The old Atascosa County Jail in Jourdanton was used from 1911 to 1982

  The old Atascosa County Jail in Jourdanton was used from 1911 to 1982

• The Atascosa County Sheriff's Office and Jail in Jourdanton is located behind the old log courthouse

  The Atascosa County Sheriff's Office and Jail in Jourdanton is located behind the old log courthouse

• Gazebo at Veterans Memorial Park in Lytle

  Gazebo at Veterans Memorial Park in Lytle

• Sign at Trinity Baptist Church in Lytle

  Sign at Trinity Baptist Church in Lytle

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Atascosa County, Texas
• Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks in Atascosa County

External links

• Atascosa County Government
• Шаблон:Handbook of Texas
• Atascosa County from the Texas Almanac
• Atascosa County from the TXGenWeb Project
• "Atascosa County Profile" from the Texas Association of Counties