Pershing County

County Population : 6,693
County Houses : 2,389
Land area : 6036.6 sq. mi.
Water area : 31.0 sq. mi.
Industries providing employment : Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (22.8%), Educational,health and social services (17.1%), Public administration (14.4%).
Races in Pershing County :
- White Non-Hispanic (69.7%)
- Hispanic (19.3%)
- Other race (9.4%)
- Black (5.3%)
- American Indian (4.9%)
- Two or more races (3.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)