Corrections
Yoakum County Court
CONTACT
- Phone:
- Ring, ring: 806-456-7491
- Fax:
- 456-6175
- Email:
- jbarron@yoakumcounty.org
- Mailing Address:
- Postal Office Box 456, Plains, TX 79355
- Street Address:
- 603 Cowboy Way, Plains, Plains, TX 79355
- WWW Link:
- http://www.co.yoakum.tx.us/
ABOUT THE AREA
Served by Plains City as its county seat, this "dry" territory of more than 7300 inhabitants was named for Henderson King Yoakum. This land organized in the 1900s is connected by US Highway 82, US Highway 380, and State Highway 214. With a population density of 10 people per square mile; this neighbor of Gaines and Lea Counties has a median household income of $32700 and a per capita income of $14500. This rural, humble, poor, and traditional community has a racial makeup of White Non Hispanic, African American, Native American, Latino, Asian, and other racial groups.
JUDGES
Hon. Jim Barron