Potter County, Texas

Potter County is a located in the  of. It forms part of the. In 2000, the population was 113,546. Its is. Potter County is named for, a politician and signer of the.

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 2,388 (922 ). 2,355 km² (909 sq mi) of it is land and 33 km² (13 sq mi) of it (1.38%) is water.

Major Highways

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Adjacent counties

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Demographics
As of the of 2000, there were 113,546 people, 40,760 households, and 27,472 families residing in the county. The was 48/km² (125/sq mi). There were 44,598 housing units at an average density of 19/km² (49/sq mi). The racial makeup of the county was 68.60%, 9.96% or , 0.87% , 2.49% , 0.04% , 15.44% from , and 2.60% from two or more races. 28.11% of the population were or  of any race.

There were 40,760 households out of which 34.70% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.40% were living together, 15.00% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.60% were non-families. 27.60% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.21.

In the county, the population was spread out with 28.00% under the age of 18, 11.10% from 18 to 24, 30.10% from 25 to 44, 19.10% from 45 to 64, and 11.70% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 100.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.20 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $29,492, and the median income for a family was $35,321. Males had a median income of $26,123 versus $20,275 for females. The for the county was $14,947. About 15.20% of families and 19.20% of the population were below the, including 25.30% of those under age 18 and 12.30% of those age 65 or over.

Cities and towns

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