Culberson County, Texas
Founding: 1911 Parent county: El Paso Namesake: David Culberson, Texas politician Seat: Van Horn (1911–) Land area: 3,813 square miles Population (2020): 2,188 Population (historic): 912 (1920); 1,228 (1930); 1,653 (1940) Periods of population growth: pre-1920–1970 Subdivisions: One town Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 84 (8.1%) Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 30.1% Farm housing in disrepair (1950): 20% Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950): 19.8% Average farmhouse value (1930): $2,102 Average outbuilding value (1930): $2,060 Average farmhouse size (1940): 3.9 rooms Number of farms (1920): 47 _________________________________________________________________________________ Van Horn Namesake: Jefferson Van Horne, Texas soldier Founding: 1881 (platting); 1886 (post office); 1945 (incorporation) Population (2020): 1,941 Population (historic): 450 (1890)...