Real County
Real County, Texas
Leakey, TX 78873
Phone: (830) 232-5202
Fax: (830) 232-6888
www.co.real.tx.us
In south-central TX, northwest of San Antonio; organized Apr 3, 1913 from Bandera and Kerr counties. Name Origin: For Julius Real (1860-1944), county jurist and TX legislator (1910-14; 1924-28)
Area (sq mi):: 700.04 (land 699.91; water 0.13) Population per square mile: 4.30
Population 2005: 3,031 State rank: 226 Population change: 2000-20005 -0.50%; 1990-2000 26.30% Population 2000: 3,047 (White 75.70%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 22.60%; Asian 0.20%; Other 8.10%). Foreign born: 4.00%. Median age: 44.60
Income 2000: per capita $14,321; median household $25,118; Population below poverty level: 21.20% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $18,234-$19,414
Unemployment (2004): 5.00% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.20% Median travel time to work: 21.80 minutes Working outside county of residence: 28.30%
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