Eastland County, Texas

Eastland County is a county in Texas. The population of the county is 18,583.
Eastland County 	Texas
Founded 	1873
Named for 	William Mosby Eastland
County seat 	Eastland
Population 	18,583
Habitat 	Farmland
Cong. District 	11th
County Guildmaster	Jacob Hopkins
Time Zone 	Central (UTC -6/-5)
== Major roads ==
Interstate 20
US Route 183
Texas State Highway 6
Texas State Highway 16
Texas State Highway 36
Texas State Highway 112
Texas State Highway 206
== Geography ==
=== Adjacent counties ===
Erath County (east)
Stephens County (north)
Palo Pinto County (northeast)
Shackelford County (northwest)
Comanche County (south)
Brown County (southwest)
Callahan County (west)
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the county is:
80.57% White (14,972)
15.87% Hispanic or Latino (2,950)
2.03% Black or African American (377)
1.53% Other (284)
14.5% (2,694) of Eastland County residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Eastland County has below average to average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The county reported 9 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 0.95 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
Pokemon 	Location	Rate
Charmander 	Farmland	1-25%
Charmeleon 	Farmland	1-10%
Rattata 	Farmland	1-35%
Raticate 	Farmland	1-20%
Ekans 	Farmland	1-25%
Arbok 	Farmland	1-12%
Pikachu 	Farmland	1-68%
Raichu 	Farmland	1-50%
Sandshrew 	Farmland	1-30%
Sandslash 	Farmland	1-20%
NidoranF/NidoranM	Farmland	1-17%
Nidorina/Nidorino	Farmland	1-7%
Vulpix 	Farmland	1-10%
Ponyta 	Farmland	1-42%
Rapidash 	Farmland	1-24%
Electabuzz 	Farmland	1-46%
Tauros 	Farmland	1-3%
Eevee 	Farmland	1-15%
Vaporeon 	Farmland	1-5%
Jolteon 	Farmland	1-15%
Flareon 	Farmland	1-10%
Cyndaquil 	Farmland	1-35%
Quilava 	Farmland	1-20%
Typhlosion 	Farmland	1-3%
Pichu 	Farmland	1-59%
Mareep 	Farmland	1-68%
Flaaffy 	Farmland	1-58%
Ampharos 	Farmland	1-45%
Espeon 	Farmland	1-5%
Umbreon 	Farmland	1-5%
Elekid 	Farmland	1-67%
Electrike 	Farmland	1-67%
Manectric 	Farmland	1-52%
Plusle/Minun 	Farmland	1-70%
Zangoose 	Farmland	1-25%
Seviper 	Farmland	1-10%
Chimchar 	Farmland	1-30%
Monferno 	Farmland	1-15%
Infernape 	Farmland	1-3%
Shinx 	Farmland	1-72%
Luxio 	Farmland	1-57%
Luxray 	Farmland	1-39%
Pachirisu 	Farmland	1-67%
Leafeon 	Farmland	1-5%
Glaceon 	Farmland	1-5%
Tepig 	Farmland	1-30%
Pignite 	Farmland	1-15%
Emboar 	Farmland	1%
Emolga 	Farmland	1-68%
Skiddo 	Farmland	1-38%
Gogoat 	Farmland	1-18%
Helioptile 	Farmland	1-66%
Heliolisk 	Farmland	1-53%
Sylveon 	Farmland	1-5%
Dedenne 	Farmland	1-63%
Togedemaru 	Farmland	1-70%
== Communities ==
=== Cities ===
Cisco - 3,899
Eastland - 3,960
Gorman - 1,083
Ranger - 2,468
=== Towns ===
Carbon - 272
Rising Star - 835
=== Unincorporated communities ===
Morton Valley
Nimrod
Olden
Romney
=== Ghost towns ===
Desdemona
Mangum
== Climate ==
Stats 	Amount
Average yearly rainfall 	29.47 inches
Average yearly snowfall 	2.25 inches
Average yearly sunny days	244
Severe storm risk 	10 (Very High)
Tornado risk 	9 (Very High)
Blizzard risk 	0 (Nonexistant)
== Fun facts ==
* Despite its small population, the county is home to two community colleges – Cisco College and Ranger College, located in their respective towns.
* Eastland County has become a powerfully Republican stronghold beginning in the 1980s.
* Olden originated as a railroad town on the Texas and Pacific Railway. It was known as Olden Switch and came to life with expectations of silver discoveries. Silver was not found, but Olden survived to benefit from the county oil boom that began in 1919. In 1945, Olden had 500 residents, but by 1980 the population had fallen to 110, where it remained in 1990.
Category:Texas Counties