Armstrong County, Texas Population 2024

1,807

Armstrong County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 1,807 with a growth rate of -1.36% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Armstrong County, Texas is the 233rd largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 1,902 and has seen a growth of -4.99% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

32 Rows

Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,682-25-1.46%
20281,707-25-1.44%
20271,732-25-1.42%
20261,757-25-1.4%
20251,782-25-1.38%
20241,807-25-1.36%
20231,832-25-1.35%
20221,857170.92%
20211,840-12-0.65%
20201,852-1-0.05%
20191,853-6-0.32%
20181,859-7-0.38%
20171,866281.52%
20161,838-63-3.31%
20151,901-13-0.68%
20141,914-26-1.34%
20131,940-13-0.67%
20121,953170.88%
20111,936341.79%
20101,90200%
19902,021271.35%
19801,994995.22%
19701,895-71-3.61%
19601,966-249-11.24%
19502,215-280-11.22%
19402,495-834-25.05%
19303,32951318.22%
19202,8161345%
19102,6821,477122.57%
19001,20526127.65%
18909449132945.16%
188031-1,651-98.16%
2024 Growth Rate
-1.36% (-25)
County Website
Armstrong County
State
Texas
County Seat
Claude
2020 Population
1,852
Area
909 mi²
Density
2 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-2.43% (-45)
Founded
1890

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,74591.27%
Two or more races954.97%
Other race331.73%
Native American211.1%
Black or African American160.84%
Asian20.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Armstrong County, Texas Population by Race

Armstrong County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

Armstrong County, Texas Median Age

43.9

Total

47.2

Male

42.1

Female

Armstrong County, Texas Adults

There are 1,487 adults, (549 of whom are seniors) in Armstrong County, Texas.

Armstrong County, Texas Age Dependency

103.8

Age Dependency Ratio

58.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Armstrong County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female1,03354.03%
Male87945.97%

Armstrong County, Texas Population by Age

Armstrong County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7252.5687.412.6
Married4673.0188.411.6
Non Family1631.098911
Female782.9979.520.5
Male172.1882.417.6

2.93

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

87.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Armstrong County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade433.23%
Associates Degree1239.24%
Bachelors Degree23517.66%
Graduate Degree1108.26%
High School Graduate44133.13%
Less Than 9th Grade533.98%
Some College32624.49%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Armstrong County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Armstrong County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1391,090310
Hispanic1369326
2+ Races726815
Other Race331616
Native American21214
Black16160
Asian220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 48.48%.

Armstrong County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,773$65,568$0
Graduate Degree$66,563$0$65,313
High School Graduate$48,365$51,563$0
Less Than 9th Grade$70,000$70,000$0
Overall$55,438$62,829$50,000
Some College$54,750$63,553$45,288

$55,438

Average Earnings

$62,829

Average Male

$50,000

Average Female

Armstrong County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Armstrong County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Armstrong County, Texas Language

92.59% of Armstrong County, Texas residents speak only English, while 7.41% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.18% of the population.

Armstrong County, Texas Language

Armstrong County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,618674.14%
Hispanic1782614.61%
Multiple941617.02%

5.9%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.3%

Male Poverty Rate

3.88%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Armstrong County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Armstrong County, Texas is Multiple, with 17.02% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Armstrong County, Texas is White, with 4.14% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.8%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.61%.

Armstrong County, Texas Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.89%
High School5.91%
Some College4.71%
Bachelors or Greater2.69%

Armstrong County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0.9%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed4.01%
Female Unemployed0%

Armstrong County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Armstrong County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,667$90,294
Households$70,417$81,158
Married Families$87,188$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,306$45,631

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Armstrong County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.8%

Male Marriage Rate

61.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Armstrong County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Armstrong County, Texas Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Armstrong County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Armstrong County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

163

Number of Veterans

156

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam94
First Gulf War38
Second Gulf War22
Korea2
World War II0

Armstrong County, Texas Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7468
35 to 5431
75+31
55 to 6426
18 to 347

Armstrong County, Texas Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1580.11817501869857891
Native American50.23809523809523808

Armstrong County, Texas Veterans by Race

Armstrong County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.91%

Veteran Poverty Rate

12.88%

Veteran Disability Rate

Armstrong County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.4%

Labor Force Participation

53.9%

Employment Rate

0.2%

Unemployment Rate

Armstrong County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Armstrong County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Armstrong County, Texas Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

72.86%

Born in Armstrong County, Texas

97.49%

Native Born

2.51%

Foreign Born

1.1%

Non Citizen

1.41%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.49% of Armstrong County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 72.86% having been born in Texas. 1.1% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Armstrong County, Texas Place of Birth

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