Floyd County, Texas

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Floyd County, Texas is a rural county on the High Plains of West Texas, known historically for its agriculture-based economy and small, close-knit communities.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Floyd County, Texas canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity ⓘ
county ⓘ
borderedBy Briscoe County, Texas ⓘ
linked to: Briscoe County

Crosby County, Texas ⓘ
Hale County, Texas ⓘ
Motley County, Texas ⓘ
linked to: Motley County

Swisher County, Texas ⓘ
linked to: Swisher County
capital Floydada, Texas ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
countySeat Floydada, Texas ⓘ
governingBody Floyd County Commissioners Court ⓘ
hasAgricultureBasedEconomy true ⓘ
hasAreaType landlocked ⓘ
hasCharacteristic predominantly rural ⓘ
sparsely populated ⓘ
hasClimate semi-arid ⓘ
hasCommunityType small towns ⓘ
unincorporated communities ⓘ
hasDemographicCharacteristic small population ⓘ
hasEconomicCharacteristic dependent on farming and ranching ⓘ
hasFeature High Plains topography ⓘ
hasGovernmentType county government ⓘ
hasLandUse predominantly agricultural land ⓘ
hasPrimaryEconomicSector crop farming ⓘ
livestock ranching ⓘ
hasRuralCharacter true ⓘ
hasSettlement Aiken, Texas ⓘ
Barney, Texas ⓘ
Floydada, Texas ⓘ
Lockney, Texas ⓘ
South Plains, Texas ⓘ
linked to: South Plains
hasSoilType High Plains agricultural soils ⓘ
isLocatedInRegion northwestern Texas ⓘ
linked to: Northwest Texas
isPartOf North American Great Plains ⓘ
linked to: Great Plains
isSubjectOf local Texas county histories ⓘ
knownFor agriculture ⓘ
small close-knit communities ⓘ
locatedIn High Plains ⓘ
linked to: Llano Estacado

Texas ⓘ
West Texas ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
locatedOn Llano Estacado ⓘ
namedAfter Dolph Briscoe Floyd (Floydada namesake family)? ⓘ
partOf State of Texas ⓘ
linked to: Texas
roadNetwork served by U.S. and state highways ⓘ
stateSubdivision Texas Panhandle region (broadly defined) ⓘ
linked to: Texas Panhandle
subdivisionType county in Texas ⓘ
usesLegalSystem Texas state law ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Texas's 19th congressional district → contains → Floyd County, Texas ⓘ
South Plains → hasCounty → Floyd County, Texas ⓘ
Swisher County → borders → Floyd County, Texas ⓘ
Hale County, Texas → borderedBy → Floyd County, Texas ⓘ