Floyd County, Texas

Floyd County is a located in the  of. In, its population was 7,771. It is named for, who died on his 32nd birthday, , defending the. Floyd County is one of 46 prohibition, or entirely, counties in the state of Texas. The of the county is.

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 2,571 (993 ). 2,570 km² (992 sq mi) of it is land and 1 km² (1 sq mi) of it (0.03%) is water.

Major Highways

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Adjacent counties

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Demographics
As of the of 2000, there were 7,771 people, 2,730 households, and 2,110 families residing in the county. The was 3/km² (8/sq mi). There were 3,221 housing units at an average density of 1/km² (3/sq mi). The racial makeup of the county was 74.16%, 3.38% or , 0.76% , 0.17% , 0.05% , 19.66% from , and 1.81% from two or more races. 45.93% of the population were or  of any race.

There were 2,730 households out of which 39.40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.90% were living together, 9.70% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.70% were non-families. 21.30% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.26.

In the county, the population was spread out with 31.40% under the age of 18, 7.40% from 18 to 24, 24.40% from 25 to 44, 20.70% from 45 to 64, and 16.20% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 93.80 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.90 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $26,851, and the median income for a family was $32,123. Males had a median income of $25,487 versus $18,929 for females. The for the county was $14,206. About 19.50% of families and 21.50% of the population were below the, including 28.60% of those under age 18 and 16.50% of those age 65 or over.