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Population loss as in major -- 50% or more.
Source: Wikipedia (Borden County, Gail)
Gail is the county seat of Borden County.
Population loss by degrees: 80-90%, 70-79%, 60-69%, 50-59%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts
- 38.8% - Borden County
- 28.7% - Texas
- 30.9% - U.S.
Percentage of population 65 and older:
- 24.7% - Borden County
- 12.8% - Texas
- 15.6% - U.S.
% of population living in poverty:
- 11.0% - Borden County
- 14.7% - Texas
- 12.3% - U.S.
The last time Borden County voted for a Democratic candidate for president was 1976. Trump received 90.4% of the vote in 2016.
Related reading:
World's Biggest Battery to Boost Solar in Texas Oil Country. (Bloomberg, 2/13/2019)The world’s largest battery could soon be storing solar energy deep in the heart of Texas oil country. The 495-megawatt storage system would be built in tandem with a solar farm of the same size in Borden County, Texas.
Other Texas population loss posts:
Wheeler County/Wheeler. (9/12/2019)
Donley County/Clarendon. (9/13/2019)
Collingsworth County/Wellington. (9/13/2019)
Childress County/Childress. (9/14/2019)
Hall County/Memphis. (9/14/2019)
Briscoe County/Silverton. (9/15/2019)
Floyd County/Floydada. (9/15/2019)
Motley County/Matador. (9/16/2019)
Cottle County/Paducah. (9/16/2019)
Foard County/Crowell. (9/17/2019)
Hardeman County/Quanah. (9/17/2019)
Wilbarger County/Vernon. (9/18/2019)
Cochran County/Morton. (9/18/2019)
Dickens County/Dickens. (9/19/2019)
King County/Guthrie. (9/19/2019)
Knox County/Benjamin. (9/20/2019)
Baylor County/Seymour. (9/20/2019)
Red River County/Clarksville. (9/21/2019)
Throckmorton County/Throckmorton. (9/21/2019)
Haskell County/Haskell. (9/22/2019)
Stonewall County/Aspermont. (9/22/2019)
Kent County/Jayton. (9/23/2019)
Lynn County/Tahoka. (9/23/2019)
Population loss series:Wheeler County/Wheeler. (9/12/2019)
Donley County/Clarendon. (9/13/2019)
Collingsworth County/Wellington. (9/13/2019)
Childress County/Childress. (9/14/2019)
Hall County/Memphis. (9/14/2019)
Briscoe County/Silverton. (9/15/2019)
Floyd County/Floydada. (9/15/2019)
Motley County/Matador. (9/16/2019)
Cottle County/Paducah. (9/16/2019)
Foard County/Crowell. (9/17/2019)
Hardeman County/Quanah. (9/17/2019)
Wilbarger County/Vernon. (9/18/2019)
Cochran County/Morton. (9/18/2019)
Dickens County/Dickens. (9/19/2019)
King County/Guthrie. (9/19/2019)
Knox County/Benjamin. (9/20/2019)
Baylor County/Seymour. (9/20/2019)
Red River County/Clarksville. (9/21/2019)
Throckmorton County/Throckmorton. (9/21/2019)
Haskell County/Haskell. (9/22/2019)
Stonewall County/Aspermont. (9/22/2019)
Kent County/Jayton. (9/23/2019)
Lynn County/Tahoka. (9/23/2019)
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