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Swisher County, TX
The county was named for James Gibson Swisher, solder in the Texas revolution

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Swisher County is one of 254 counties in Texas. The estimated population in 2004 was 7,854. This was a decrease of  -6.25% from the 2000 census.
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Median household income
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$29,846
National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census Bureau
For more census details and comparisons, see our Swisher County demographic reports

In 2002, the per capita personal income in Swisher County was $25,067. This was an increase of 4.6% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 81% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.



County seat: Tulia
Of nation's counties, ranks No. 10 in production of cattle
(1997 Census of Agriculture)
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9% of Swisher County residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Swisher County ancestry & family history guide.

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Cemeteries in Swisher County include Happy Cemetery, Kress Cemetery, Rose Cemetery, Wright Cemetery ... View cemeteries

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Communities in Swisher County include Happy, Kress, Tulia ... View communities

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School districts in Swisher County include Happy ISD, Kress ISD, Tulia ISD ... View school districts

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Libraries in Swisher County include Swisher County Library ... View libraries

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Swisher County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Swisher County political report.

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