Haskell County, Texas

Haskell County is a located in the  of. In, its population was 6,093. It is named for, who was killed in the. The of the county is.

It is the home county of the current (as of 2007),.

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 2,358 (910 ). 2,339 km² (903 sq mi) of it is land and 19 km² (7 sq mi) of it (0.80%) is water.

Major Highways

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 * [[Image:Texas 6.svg|20px]]
 * [[Image:Texas 222.svg|20px]]

Adjacent counties

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Demographics
As of the of 2000, there were 6,093 people, 2,569 households, and 1,775 families residing in the county. The was 3/km² (7/sq mi). There were 3,555 housing units at an average density of 2/km² (4/sq mi). The racial makeup of the county was 82.78%, 2.79% or , 0.54% , 0.15% , 0.02% , 11.67% from , and 2.05% from two or more races. 20.50% of the population were or  of any race.

There were 2,569 households out of which 27.40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.60% were living together, 8.80% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.90% were non-families. 29.40% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.86.

In the county, the population was spread out with 23.70% under the age of 18, 5.70% from 18 to 24, 22.10% from 25 to 44, 22.90% from 45 to 64, and 25.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 88.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.30 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $23,690, and the median income for a family was $29,506. Males had a median income of $23,542 versus $16,418 for females. The for the county was $14,918. About 16.90% of families and 22.80% of the population were below the, including 34.00% of those under age 18 and 15.40% of those age 65 or over.

Cities and towns

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