Armstrong County, Texas

2 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 1,883
Median household income: $68,462
Median home value: $185,700

Armstrong County, Texas counts 1,883 residents. 2 cities and places have their primary county here. At $68,462, its median household income sits below Texas's $76,292.

Between 2019 and 2023, Armstrong County's population declined 4.6% from 1,973 to 1,883, while its median household income fell 5.6% from $72,500 to $68,462.

5.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.43 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,883
Median age: 43.0 yrs
Median household income: $68,462
Median home value: $185,700
Median gross rent: $1,010
Housing units: 888
Homeownership rate: 81.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.4%
Unemployment rate: 0.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,9731,883

Median household income

$72,500$68,462

Median home value

$139,700$185,700

Median gross rent

$963$1,010

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,973	$72,500	$139,700	$963
2020	1,950	$69,386	$156,100	$938
2021	1,980	$71,136	$155,000	$920
2022	1,912	$70,417	$167,600	$942
2023	1,883	$68,462	$185,700	$1,010

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.3%

5 to 1715.5%

18 to 249.8%

25 to 348.5%

35 to 4411.5%

45 to 549.8%

55 to 6412.6%

65 to 7414.1%

75 and over11.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	118	6.3%
5 to 17	291	15.5%
18 to 24	185	9.8%
25 to 34	160	8.5%
35 to 44	217	11.5%
45 to 54	185	9.8%
55 to 64	238	12.6%
65 to 74	266	14.1%
75 and over	223	11.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,622	86.1%
Black or African American	10	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	18	1.0%
Asian	23	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	30	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	180	9.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.0%

High school graduate34.4%

Some college or associate's38.2%

Bachelor's degree12.7%

Graduate or professional degree8.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	77	6.0%
High school graduate	443	34.4%
Some college or associate's	493	38.2%
Bachelor's degree	164	12.7%
Graduate or professional degree	112	8.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone80.3%

Carpooled11.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.9%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	681	80.3%
Carpooled	93	11.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	67	7.9%
Other means	7	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	221	28.3%
15 to 29 min	250	32.0%
30 to 44 min	259	33.2%
45 to 59 min	45	5.8%
60+ min	6	0.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.43
Poverty rate: 5.8% (106 of 1,829)

	Count	Share
Family households	587	77.9%
Nonfamily households	167	22.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	754	84.9%
Vacant	134	15.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	617	81.8%
Renter-occupied	137	18.2%

1-unit, detached90.7%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units0.6%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other8.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	805	90.7%
1-unit, attached	4	0.5%
2 to 4 units	5	0.6%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	74	8.3%

Geography

County GEOID: 48011
State: Texas
Land area: 909 sq mi
Water area: 4.7 sq mi
Center point: 34.9642, -101.3566

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