Briscoe County, Texas

Briscoe County is a county in Texas. The population of the county is 1,637.
Briscoe County 	Texas
Founded 	1892
Named for 	Andrew Briscoe
County seat 	Silverton
Population 	1,637
Habitat 	Farmland
Cong. District 	13th
County Guildmaster	Lawrence England
Time Zone 	Central (UTC -6/-5)
== Major roads ==
Texas State Highway 70
Texas State Highway 86
Texas State Highway 207
Texas State Highway 256
== Geography ==
=== Adjacent counties ===
Hall County (east)
Armstrong County (north)
Donley County (northeast)
Floyd County (south)
Motley County (southeast)
Swisher County (west)
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the county is:
65.55% White (1,073)
31.22% Hispanic or Latino (511)
2.02% Black or African American (33)
1.22% Other (20)
13.2% (216) of Briscoe County residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Briscoe County has very low rates of Pokemon theft and murder, not recording a single Pokemon theft in 2018, and averaging 0.35 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	1-75%
Raichu 	Farmland	1-57%
Sandshrew 	Farmland	1-30%
Sandslash 	Farmland	1-20%
NidoranF/NidoranM	Farmland	1-17%
Nidorina/Nidorino	Farmland	1-7%
Vulpix 	Farmland	1-10%
Ponyta 	Farmland	1-50%
Rapidash 	Farmland	1-30%
Electabuzz 	Farmland	1-55%
Tauros 	Farmland	1-15%
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	1-66%
Mareep 	Farmland	1-75%
Flaaffy 	Farmland	1-65%
Ampharos 	Farmland	1-52%
Espeon 	Farmland	1-5%
Umbreon 	Farmland	1-5%
Elekid 	Farmland	1-77%
Electrike 	Farmland	1-75%
Manectric 	Farmland	1-60%
Plusle/Minun 	Farmland	1-80%
Zangoose 	Farmland	1-25%
Seviper 	Farmland	1-10%
Chimchar 	Farmland	1-30%
Monferno 	Farmland	1-15%
Infernape 	Farmland	1-3%
Shinx 	Farmland	1-80%
Luxio 	Farmland	1-65%
Luxray 	Farmland	1-47%
Pachirisu 	Farmland	1-75%
Leafeon 	Farmland	1-5%
Glaceon 	Farmland	1-5%
Tepig 	Farmland	1-30%
Pignite 	Farmland	1-15%
Emboar 	Farmland	1%
Emolga 	Farmland	1-75%
Skiddo 	Farmland	1-45%
Gogoat 	Farmland	1-25%
Helioptile 	Farmland	1-75%
Heliolisk 	Farmland	1-59%
Sylveon 	Farmland	1-5%
Dedenne 	Farmland	1-70%
Togedemaru 	Farmland	1-76%
== Communities ==
=== Cities ===
Quitaque - 411
Silverton - 731
=== Unincorporated communities ===
Antelope Flats
Woodburn Place
=== Ghost towns ===
Gasoline
== Climate ==
Stats 	Amount
Average yearly rainfall 	23 inches
Average yearly snowfall 	7 inches
Average yearly sunny days	262
Severe storm risk 	10 (Very High)
Tornado risk 	9 (Very High)
Blizzard risk 	2 (Low)
== Fun facts ==
* At one time, the large JA Ranch, founded by Charles Goodnight and John George Adair, reached into Briscoe County. After he left the JA, Goodnight owned the Quitaque Ranch. 
* The prominent high school football and college coach Gene Mayfield was born in Quitaque in 1928.
* The Caprock Canyons State Park and Trailway are located in eastern Briscoe County north of Quitaque.
* Silverton and Quitaque both have very little to offer, Silverton having a landing strip.
Category:Texas Counties