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A US County is an administrative division smaller than a state. While most US states use the name "county", there are exeptions: Alaska has "boroughs" and Louisiana has "parishes". This type is also used for "county-equivalent" entities in US territories and possessions. In some states, counties...
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| x Sublette County |
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Pinedale | Sublette County, WY HUD Section 8 Area |
Sublette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wyoming. It is a sparsely populated rural county in western Wyoming, along the Green River. It has an area of 4,883 square miles and a population of 5,920 as of 2000. The county seat is...
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| x Montgomery County |
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Fonda | Montgomery County, NY HUD Section 8 Area |
Montgomery County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It was named in honor of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 at the Battle of Quebec. The county seat is Fonda.
For the history of Montgomery...
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| x Washington County |
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Fort Edward | Glens Falls, NY MSA HUD Section 8 Area |
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It is part of the Glens Falls, New York, Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the population was 61,042. It was named for the Revolutionary War general (and later...
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| x Allegany County |
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Belmont | Allegany County, NY HUD Section 8 Area |
Allegany County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 49,927. Its name derives from a Delaware Indian word, applied by settlers of Western New York State to a trail that followed the Allegany ...
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| x Cattaraugus County |
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Little Valley | Cattaraugus County, NY HUD Section 8 Area |
Cattaraugus County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 83,955. The county seat is Little Valley.
When counties were established in New York State in 1683, the present Cattaraugus County was...
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| x Cayuga County |
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Auburn | Cayuga County, NY HUD Section 8 Area |
Cayuga County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It was named for one of the tribes of Indians in the Iroquois Confederation. Its county seat is Auburn.
When counties were established in the Province of New York in 1683, the present...
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| x Chenango County |
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Norwich | Chenango County, NY HUD Section 8 Area |
Chenango County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 51,401. Its name is from an Oneida word meaning "large bull-thistle." Its county seat is Norwich.
When counties were established in New York...
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| x Chemung County |
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Elmira | Elmira, NY MSA HUD Section 8 Area |
Chemung County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It is part of the 'Elmira, New York Metropolitan Statistical Area' which encompasses all of Chemung County. As of the 2000 census, the population was 91,070. Its name is derived from...
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| x Cortland County |
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Cortland | Cortland County, NY HUD Section 8 Area |
Cortland County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York, named after Pierre Van Cortlandt, president of the convention at Kingston that wrote the first New York State Constitution in 1777, and first lieutenant governor of the state. The...
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| x Delaware County | Delhi | Delaware County, NY HUD Section 8 Area |
Delaware County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of 2000 the population 48,055. The county seat is Delhi. It is named after the Delaware River, which was named in honor of Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, appointed governor of...
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| x Essex County |
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Elizabethtown | Essex County, NY HUD Section 8 Area |
Essex County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 38,851. Its name is from the English county of Essex. Its county seat is Elizabethtown. Along with Hamilton County, Essex is entirely within...
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| x Franklin County |
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Malone | Franklin County, NY HUD Section 8 Area |
Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 51,134. It is named in honor of American Founding Father Benjamin Franklin. Its county seat is Malone.
Much of Franklin County is within the...
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| x Genesee County |
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Batavia | Genesee County, NY HUD Section 8 Area |
Genesee County is a county located in Western New York, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population was 60,370. Its name is from the Seneca Indian word Gen-nis'-hee-yo meaning "The Beautiful Valley." Its county seat is Batavia.
County pre...
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| x Greene County |
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Catskill | Greene County, NY HUD Section 8 Area |
Greene County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. Its name is in honor of the American Revolutionary War general, Nathanael Greene. Its county seat is Catskill.
On March 25, 1800, Greene County was created by the partitioning of...
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| x Warren County | Lake George | Glens Falls, NY MSA HUD Section 8 Area |
Warren County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. It is part of the Glens Falls, New York, Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the population was 63,303. It is named in honor of General Joseph Warren, killed at the Battle of...
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| x Herkimer County | Herkimer | Utica-Rome, NY MSA HUD Section 8 Area |
Herkimer County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It was created in 1791 out of part of Montgomery County. As of the 2000 census, the population was 64,427. It is named after General Nicholas Herkimer, who died from battle wounds in...
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| x Madison County |
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Wampsville | Syracuse, NY MSA HUD Section 8 Area |
Madison County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 69,441. It is named after James Madison, fourth President of the United States of America. Its county seat is Wampsville.
Madison County is...
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| x Steuben County |
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Bath | Steuben County, NY HUD Section 8 Area |
Steuben County (pronounced /stuːbɛnˈ/) is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 98,726. Its name is in honor of Baron von Steuben, a German general who fought on the American side in the American...
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| x Orleans County |
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Albion | Rochester, NY MSA HUD Section 8 Area |
Orleans County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 44,171. The county seat is Albion. The name is in honor of the French Royal House of Orleans.
Orleans County is part of the Rochester, NY...
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| x Otsego County |
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Cooperstown | Otsego County, NY HUD Section 8 Area |
Otsego County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. The 2003 population estimate was 62,196, a 2.9% increase from 1990. The county seat is Cooperstown. The name Otsego is from an Indian word meaning "place of the rock."
In 1789, Ontario...
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| x Schoharie County |
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Schoharie | Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA HUD Section 8 Area |
Schoharie County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. At the time of the 2000 census, the population was 31,582. It is part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is Schoharie, a name that comes...
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| x Seneca County |
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Ovid | Seneca County, NY HUD Section 8 Area |
Seneca County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 33,342. Two villages share the duty as the county seats: Ovid and Waterloo. Seneca County is the only county in New York to officially have...
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| x Schuyler County |
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Watkins Glen | Schuyler County, NY HUD Section 8 Area |
Schuyler County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 19,224. The county seat is Watkins Glen. The name is in honor of General Philip Schuyler, one of the four major generals in the Continental...
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| x Tompkins County |
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Ithaca | Ithaca, NY MSA HUD Section 8 Area |
Tompkins County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York, and comprises the whole of the Ithaca metropolitan area. As of the 2000 census, the population was 96,501. The county seat is Ithaca, and the county is home to Cornell University,...
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| x Sullivan County |
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Monticello | Sullivan County, NY HUD Section 8 Area |
Sullivan County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. According to the 2007 estimate by the U.S. Census Bureau, the county's population was 76,303. The county seat is Monticello. The name is in honor of Major General John Sullivan, who...
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| x Wyoming County |
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Warsaw | Wyoming County, NY HUD Section 8 Area |
Wyoming County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. At the 2000 census, the population was 43,424. The county seat is Warsaw. The name is from a modified Delaware Indian word meaning "broad bottom lands". Wyoming County was formed from...
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| x Yates County |
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Penn Yan | Yates County, NY HUD Section 8 Area |
Yates County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 24,621. The county seat is Penn Yan. The name is in honor of Joseph C. Yates, who as Governor of New York signed the act establishing the...
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| x Adams County |
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Ritzville | Adams County, WA HUD Section 8 Area |
Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. Its name is in honor of the second President of the United States, John Adams. As of 2000, the population is 16,428. The county seat is at Ritzville, and its largest city is Othello....
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| x Socorro County |
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Socorro | Socorro County, NM HUD Section 8 Area |
Socorro County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Mexico, United States. As of 2000, the population was 18,078. The county seat is Socorro. Socorro was originally the name given to a Native American village (see: Pueblo Indians) by Don...
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| x Clay County | Clay County, KS HUD Section 8 Area |
Clay County (county code CY) is a county located in North Central Kansas, in the Central United States. The population was estimated to be 8,625 in the year 2006. Its county seat and most populous city is Clay Center.
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| x Clay County |
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Kansas City, MO-KS HUD Metro FMR Area |
Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of 2000, the population was 184,006. Its county seat is Liberty. The county was organized in 1822 and was named in honor of U.S. Representative Henry Clay from Kentucky, later member...
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Hayesville | Clay County, NC HUD Section 8 Area |
Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2000, the population was 8,775. Its county seat is Hayesville.
The county was formed in 1861 from the southeastern part of Cherokee County. John Covington Moore was the first...
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| x Clay County |
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Clay | Charleston, WV HUD Metro FMR Area |
Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Its name is in honor of Henry Clay, famous American statesman, member of the United States Senate from Kentucky and United States Secretary of State in the 19th century. As of 2000,...
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| x Montgomery County |
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Troy | Montgomery County, NC HUD Section 8 Area |
Montgomery County is a rural county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2000, the population was 26,823. Its county seat is Troy. Montgomery County's motto is "The Golden Opportunity".
The county was formed in 1779 from Anson County....
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| x Montgomery County |
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Christiansburg | Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA HUD Metro FMR Area |
Montgomery County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the population was 83,629, and 89,967 according to 2008 estimates. Its county seat is Christiansburg. It is part of the Blacksburg–Christiansburg–Radford...
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| x Ohio County |
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Wheeling | Wheeling, WV-OH MSA HUD Section 8 Area |
Ohio County is a county located in the northern panhandle of the U.S. state of West Virginia. Formed from the District of West Augusta, Virginia, in 1776. It was named for the Ohio River which forms its western boundary. West Liberty (formerly Black...
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| x Barbour County |
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Philippi | Barbour County, WV HUD Section 8 Area |
Barbour County is a county located in north-central West Virginia, USA. It was formed in 1843 when the region was still part of the state of Virginia. Philippi, the county seat, was chartered in 1844. Both county and city were named for Philip...
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| x Baker County |
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Baker County, FL HUD Metro FMR Area |
Baker County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 22,259. The U.S. Census Bureau 2008 estimate for the county is 26,164 . Its county seat is Macclenny, Florida. While primarily rural, the county is...
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| x Bradford County |
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Starke | Bradford County, FL HUD Section 8 Area |
Bradford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 26,088. The 2005 U.S. Census Bureau estimate for the county was 28,118 . Its county seat is Starke, Florida. Bradford County is the home of the Florida...
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| x Calhoun County |
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Blountstown | Calhoun County, FL HUD Section 8 Area |
Calhoun County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 13,017. The U.S. Census Bureau 2006 estimate for the county was 13,410. Its county seat is Blountstown, Florida.
Calhoun County was created in 1838. It...
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| x Citrus County |
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Inverness | Citrus County, FL HUD Section 8 Area |
Citrus County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 118,085. The U.S. Census Bureau 2006 estimate for the county was 138,143 . Its county seat is Inverness, Florida. More than 90% of the population of...
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| x DeSoto County |
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Arcadia | DeSoto County, FL HUD Section 8 Area |
DeSoto County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 32,209. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 35,406 . Its county seat is Arcadia, Florida. The county comprises the Arcadia, Florida...
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| x Dixie County |
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Cross City | Dixie County, FL HUD Section 8 Area |
Dixie County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 13,827. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 14,647 . Its county seat is Cross City, Florida.
Dixie County was created in 1921 from the...
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| x Flagler County |
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Bunnell | Palm Coast, FL MSA HUD Section 8 Area |
Flagler County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2000 census, the population was 49,832. The U.S. Census Bureau 2006 estimate for the county is 83,084 , its 66.7% growth since the 2000 Census making it the fastest-growing...
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| x Franklin County |
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Apalachicola | Franklin County, FL HUD Section 8 Area |
Franklin County is a coastal county located in the panhandle of the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 11,057. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 11,177 . Its county seat is Apalachicola, Florida.
Franklin...
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| x Gadsden County |
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Quincy | Tallahassee, FL HUD Metro FMR Area |
Gadsden County is a county located in the panhandle of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2000 census, the population was 45,087. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 46,428 . Its county seat is Quincy, Florida. Gadsden County is...
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| x Gilchrist County |
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Trenton | Gainesville, FL MSA HUD Section 8 Area |
Gilchrist County is a rural county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 14,437. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 16,402. Gilchrist County has only one traffic light in the entire county and has...
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| x Glades County |
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Moore Haven | Glades County, FL HUD Section 8 Area |
Glades County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 10,576. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 11,252 . Its county seat is Moore Haven, Florida.
Indigenous people lived in this area for...
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| x Gulf County |
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Port St. Joe | Gulf County, FL HUD Section 8 Area |
Gulf County is a county located in the panhandle of the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 13,332. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 13,975 . Its county seat is Port St. Joe, Florida.
Gulf County, created in...
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| x Hamilton County |
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Jasper | Hamilton County, FL HUD Section 8 Area |
Hamilton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 13,327. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 13,983 . Its county seat is Jasper, Florida.
Hamilton County was created in 1827. It was...
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| x Hardee County |
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Wauchula | Hardee County, FL HUD Section 8 Area |
Hardee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 26,938. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 28,286 . Its county seat is Wauchula, Florida. The county comprises the Wauchula, Florida...
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| x Hendry County |
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LaBelle | Hendry County, FL HUD Section 8 Area |
Hendry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 36,210. The U.S. Census Bureau 2007 estimate for the county is 39,611 . Its county seat is La Belle. The county comprises the Clewiston, Florida...
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| x Hernando County |
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Brooksville | Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL MSA HUD Section 8 Area |
Hernando County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 130,802. The U.S. Census Bureau 2006 estimate for the county is 165,409 . Its county seat is Brooksville, Florida. Majority of the county's population...
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| x Highlands County |
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Highlands County, FL HUD Section 8 Area |
Highlands County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. The U.S. Census Bureau 2006 estimate for the population was 97,346. Its county seat is Sebring, Florida. The county comprises the Sebring, Florida Micropolitan Statistical Area....
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| x Holmes County |
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Bonifay | Holmes County, FL HUD Section 8 Area |
Holmes County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 18,564. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county was 19,264 . Its county seat is Bonifay, Florida.
Holmes County was created in 1848. It was...
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| x Jackson County |
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Marianna | Jackson County, FL HUD Section 8 Area |
Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. The population as of the 2000 census was 46,755. As of 2005, the population was 48,985 . Its county seat is Marianna, Florida.
Jackson County was created by the Florida Territorial...
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| x Lafayette County |
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Mayo | Lafayette County, FL HUD Section 8 Area |
Lafayette County is a county located in the state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 7,022. It is the second least populated county in the state, having one more resident, according to the 2000 census, than Liberty County, Florida. The U.S....
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| x Jefferson County |
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Monticello | Tallahassee, FL HUD Metro FMR Area |
Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2000, the population is 12,902. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 14,490 . Its county seat is Monticello, Florida.
Jefferson County is part of the...
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| x Levy County |
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Bronson | Levy County, FL HUD Section 8 Area |
Levy County is a county located in the state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 34,450. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 37,998. Its county seat is Bronson, Florida. Levy is pronounced lee vee.
Levy County was created...
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| x Madison County |
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Madison | Madison County, FL HUD Section 8 Area |
Madison County is a county located in the state of Florida. As of 2000, the population was 18,733. The U.S. Census Bureau 2005 estimate for the county is 19,902 Its county seat is Madison, Florida. . Madison County is one of Florida's five dry...
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