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For more information about Liberty County, visit www.co.liberty.tx.us.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY – OVERVIEW
Montgomery County is located on Interstate 45, 40 miles north of downtown Houston. Montgomery County covers 1,047 square miles, and the county seat is Conroe. The average annual relative humidity is 73 percent, and the average rainfall is 47.44 inches. The average annual temperature is 68°F. Temperatures in January range from an average low of 39°F to an average high of 61°F and in July range from 72°F to 95°F. The growing season averages 270 days per year. Thick stands of longleaf, shortleaf and loblolly pines and hickory, maple, sweet and black gum, oak and magnolia proliferate. Natural resources include timber, gravel and oil; the Conroe oilfield was at one time the third largest in the United States. The city of Montgomery is thought to be the birthplace of the Texas flag.
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For more information about Montgomery Country, visit www.mctx.org.
SAN JACINTO COUNTY – OVERVIEW
San Jacinto County consists of 628 square miles and is situated in southeast Texas, 50 miles north of Houston on State Highway 59. The county is heavily wooded with longleaf and loblolly pine, cedar, oak, walnut, hickory, gum, ash and pecan. Sixty percent of the county is in the Sam Houston National Forest. The Trinity River serves as the eastern boundary of the county. The San Jacinto River, Big Creek, Winter Bayou and Stephen Creek also flow through the county, and Peach Creek flows along the southwestern boundary. Lake Livingston is also located in the county. The county’s major industries are timber and oil and gas production. The temperature ranges from an average low of 36°F in January to an average high of 94°F in July. The average growing season extends 261 days.
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For more information about San Jacinto County, visit www.co.san-jacinto.tx.us.
- Population
Ames (1,003), Cleveland (7,675), Dayton (7,242), Daisetta (966), Hardin (819), Kenefick (563), Liberty (8,397) and Plum Grove (600)
- Demographics
- Population............................................75,643
- Population Growth (2000–10)..........7.8%
- Persons Per Square Mile..................65.3
- Projected Population
- 2020......................................................97,672
- 2030......................................................111,390
— Education
- Independent School Districts: Cleveland, Dayton, Devers, Hardin, Hull-Daisetta, Liberty and Tarkington
Countywide Enrollment..................................14,830 - Educational Attainment (Adult population)
- High school diploma..........................72.2%
- College degrees.................................9.2%
For more information about Liberty County, visit www.co.liberty.tx.us.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY – OVERVIEW
Montgomery County is located on Interstate 45, 40 miles north of downtown Houston. Montgomery County covers 1,047 square miles, and the county seat is Conroe. The average annual relative humidity is 73 percent, and the average rainfall is 47.44 inches. The average annual temperature is 68°F. Temperatures in January range from an average low of 39°F to an average high of 61°F and in July range from 72°F to 95°F. The growing season averages 270 days per year. Thick stands of longleaf, shortleaf and loblolly pines and hickory, maple, sweet and black gum, oak and magnolia proliferate. Natural resources include timber, gravel and oil; the Conroe oilfield was at one time the third largest in the United States. The city of Montgomery is thought to be the birthplace of the Texas flag.
— Major Communities
- Population
Conroe (56,207), Magnolia (1,393), Montgomery (621), Pinehurst (4,624), Oak Ridge North (3,049), Splendora (1,615), Spring (54,298), The Woodlands (93,847) and Willis (5,662) - Demographics
- Population............................................455,746
- Population Growth (2000–10)..........55.1%
- Persons Per Square Mile..................437.5
- Projected Population
- 2020......................................................492,124
- 2030......................................................608,687
— Education
- Independent School Districts: Conroe, Magnolia, Montgomery, New Caney, Richards, Splendora, Tomball and Willis
Countywide Enrollment..................................87,679 - Educational Attainment (Adult population)
- High school diploma..........................85.3%
- College degrees.................................28.7%
For more information about Montgomery Country, visit www.mctx.org.
SAN JACINTO COUNTY – OVERVIEW
San Jacinto County consists of 628 square miles and is situated in southeast Texas, 50 miles north of Houston on State Highway 59. The county is heavily wooded with longleaf and loblolly pine, cedar, oak, walnut, hickory, gum, ash and pecan. Sixty percent of the county is in the Sam Houston National Forest. The Trinity River serves as the eastern boundary of the county. The San Jacinto River, Big Creek, Winter Bayou and Stephen Creek also flow through the county, and Peach Creek flows along the southwestern boundary. Lake Livingston is also located in the county. The county’s major industries are timber and oil and gas production. The temperature ranges from an average low of 36°F in January to an average high of 94°F in July. The average growing season extends 261 days.
— Major communities
- Population
Coldspring (853), Oakhurst (233), Point Blank (688) and Shepherd (2,319) - Demographics
- Population............................................26,384
- Population Growth (2000–10)..........18.6%
- Persons Per Square Mile..................46.3
- Projected Population
- 2020......................................................29,690
- 2030......................................................32,735
— Education
- Independent School Districts: Coldspring-Oakhurst, Cleveland, Shepherd and Willis
Countywide Enrollment..................................3,565 - Educational Attainment (Adult population)
- High school diploma..........................77.0%
- College degrees.................................9.5%
For more information about San Jacinto County, visit www.co.san-jacinto.tx.us.
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