Comal County, Texas

Comal County is a located in the  of. In 2000, its population was 78,021. Its is.

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 1,488 (575 ). 1,454 km² (561 sq mi) of it is land and 34 km² (13 sq mi) of it (2.29%) is water.

The runs northeastward through the county, generally just west of. West of the escarpment are the rocky hills and canyons of the ; to the east are the rolling grasslands of the coastal plains.

The flows generally southeastward through the county, and is impounded by. The rises from the  in New Braunfels, and quickly joins the Guadalupe River.

Major Highways

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 * [[Image:US 281.svg|23px]]
 * [[Image:Texas 46.svg|20px]]

Adjacent counties

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Demographics
As of the of 2000, there were 78,021 people, 29,066 households, and 21,886 families residing in the county. The was 54/km² (139/sq mi). There were 32,718 housing units at an average density of 22/km² (58/sq mi). The racial makeup of the county was 89.08%, 0.95% or , 0.53% , 0.46% , 0.03% , 6.98% from , and 1.96% from two or more races. 22.57% of the population were or  of any race.

There were 29,066 households out of which 33.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.80% were living together, 9.00% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.70% were non-families. 20.60% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.05.

In the county, the population was spread out with 25.50% under the age of 18, 7.00% from 18 to 24, 27.50% from 25 to 44, 25.20% from 45 to 64, and 14.80% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 96.00 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.20 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $46,147, and the median income for a family was $52,455. Males had a median income of $36,048 versus $25,940 for females. The for the county was $21,914. About 6.40% of families and 8.60% of the population were below the, including 11.50% of those under age 18 and 7.30% of those age 65 or over.

Cities and towns

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Trivia

 * The film  takes place in Comal County.