16-696: [REDACTED] Look up concho in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Concho may refer to: Places in the United States [ edit ] Concho, Arizona Concho Lake Concho, Oklahoma Concho County, Texas Concho, West Virginia Concho Valley , a region in West Texas Fort Concho , in San Angelo, Texas Rivers [ edit ] Concho River ,
32-537: A Native American artist and potter See also [ edit ] All pages with titles containing Concho Concha (disambiguation) Rio Conchos , in Mexico USNS ; Mission Santa Ana , a United States Navy oiler, originally intended as USS Concho Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Concho . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
48-536: A United States Navy oiler, originally intended as USS Concho Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Concho . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Concho&oldid=1172214903 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
64-468: A median income of $ 20,750 and females $ 21,458. The per capita income was $ 15,727. About 7.50% of families and 11.90% of the population were below the poverty line , including 15.80% of those under age 18 and 14.20% of those age 65 or over. In 2004, Concho County has the third-highest proportion of prison inmates amongst its residents of any county equivalent in the United States, behind Crowley County, Colorado , and West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana . As
80-712: A region in West Texas Fort Concho , in San Angelo, Texas Rivers [ edit ] Concho River , a tributary of the Colorado River in Texas North Concho River South Concho River Other uses [ edit ] Concho Resources Inc., a Texas oil exploration company Concho (ornament) , a typically oval silver ornament found in Native American art Concho language , an extinct Uto-Aztecan language Rachel Concho (born 1936),
96-570: A tributary of the Colorado River in Texas North Concho River South Concho River Other uses [ edit ] Concho Resources Inc., a Texas oil exploration company Concho (ornament) , a typically oval silver ornament found in Native American art Concho language , an extinct Uto-Aztecan language Rachel Concho (born 1936), a Native American artist and potter See also [ edit ] All pages with titles containing Concho Concha (disambiguation) Rio Conchos , in Mexico USNS Mission Santa Ana ,
112-548: Is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas . At the 2020 census , the population was 3,303. Its county seat is Paint Rock . The county was founded in 1858 and later organized in 1879. It is named for the Concho River . In the 1800s, Paleo-Indians lived in the county and left behind archaeological remains of a burned-rock midden . Athabascan -speaking Indians associated with
128-445: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages concho [REDACTED] Look up concho in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Concho may refer to: Places in the United States [ edit ] Concho, Arizona Concho Lake Concho, Oklahoma Concho County, Texas Concho, West Virginia Concho Valley ,
144-404: The 1,058 households, 29.80% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.40% were married couples living together, 9.70% had a female householder with no husband present and 28.40% were not families. About 26.60% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.20% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size
160-490: The Colorado River at Stacy, to create the O. H. Ivie Reservoir . In 1988, Concho County was the leading sheep-producing county in Texas. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 994 square miles (2,570 km ), of which 984 square miles (2,550 km ) is land and 9.9 square miles (26 km ) (1.0%) is water. At the 2000 census , 3,966 people, 1,058 households and 757 families resided in
176-433: The county. The population density was 4 per square mile (1.5/km ). There were 1,488 housing units at an average density of 2 per square mile (0.77/km ). The racial make-up of the county was 88.20% White, 0.98% Black or African American, 0.48% Native American, 0.08% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 8.93% from other races and 1.24% from two or more races. About 41.33% of the population were Hispanics or Latinos of any race. Of
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#1732776857454192-420: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Concho&oldid=1172214903 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Concho County, Texas Concho County
208-422: The pre-horse Plains culture live in this part of Texas. Later native inhabitants included Jumano , Tonkawa , Comanche and Lipan Apache . In 1847, John O. Meusebach sent surveyors into the area. In 1849, Robert Simpson Neighbors led a small expedition through the area. The Texas Legislature formed Concho County from Bexar County in 1858. In 1874, Ranald S. Mackenzie led a campaign to drive out
224-546: The remaining native peoples and established the Mackenzie Trail. The county seat was formally established and named Paint Rock after the nearby pictographs. The Eden community was established in 1882. In 1909, the community of Lowake was established. Railroads came to the county first in 1910, with the Concho, San Saba and Llano Valley railroad being completed to Paint Rock. The Fort Worth and Rio Grande Railway
240-406: Was 2.97. 16.10% of the population were under the age of 18, 10.40% from 18 to 24, 38.20% from 25 to 44, 21.50% from 45 to 64 and 13.80% were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 181.30 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 209.90 males. The median household income was $ 31,313 and the median family income was $ 36,894. Males had
256-575: Was completed across the southeastern corner of the county in 1911, and the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe railroad finished a line to Eden in 1912. By 1930, the area had 449 owner-operated farms and 682 tenant-operated farms, of whom 619 were sharecroppers. In 1940, Concho County became part of a soil-conservation district. In 1985, the Texas Water Commission granted permission to impound 554,000 acre-feet (683,000,000 m ) of water on
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