Lynn County, Texas

Lynn County is a located in the  of. Its is. Lynn County is one of 46 prohibition, or entirely, counties in the state of Texas. . In 2000, its population was 6,550.

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 2,314 (893 ). 2,310 km² (891 sq mi) of it is land and 4 km² (2 sq mi) of it (0.18%) is water.

Major Highways

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Adjacent counties

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Demographics
As of the of 2000, there were 6,550 people, 2,354 households, and 1,777 families residing in the county. The was 3/km² (7/sq mi). There were 2,671 housing units at an average density of 1/km² (3/sq mi). The racial makeup of the county was 75.53%, 2.84% or , 1.02% , 0.15% , 18.24% from , and 2.21% from two or more races. 44.63% of the population were or  of any race.

There were 2,354 households out of which 38.90% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.00% were living together, 11.10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.50% were non-families. 23.10% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.25.

In the county, the population was spread out with 31.20% under the age of 18, 7.80% from 18 to 24, 26.00% from 25 to 44, 21.00% from 45 to 64, and 14.00% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 99.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.80 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $26,694, and the median income for a family was $33,146. Males had a median income of $27,972 versus $19,531 for females. The for the county was $14,090. About 19.30% of families and 22.60% of the population were below the, including 28.00% of those under age 18 and 24.40% of those age 65 or over.