Wichita County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is part of the Wichita Falls, Texas, Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 2005, the United States Census Bureau estimated its population to be 125,894, down from 131,664 in 2000. The county seat is Wichita Falls.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 633 square miles (1,639 km²), of which, 628 square miles (1,626 km²) of it is land and 5 square miles (14 ...
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Wichita County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is part of the Wichita Falls, Texas, Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 2005, the United States Census Bureau estimated its population to be 125,894, down from 131,664 in 2000. The county seat is Wichita Falls.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 633 square miles (1,639 km²), of which, 628 square miles (1,626 km²) of it is land and 5 square miles (14 km²) of it (0.85%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 131,664 people, 48,441 households, and 32,891 families residing in the county. The population density was 210 people per square mile (81/km²). There were 53,304 housing units at an average density of 85 per square mile (33/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 78.76% White, 10.23% Black or African American, 0.89% Native American, 1.84% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 5.51% from other races, and 2.68% from two or more races. 12.23% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of...
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