Armstrong County, Texas
County
Population: 1,883
(2023 estimate)
Located in Texas
County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Armstrong County
- What is the median household income in Armstrong County?
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The median household income in Armstrong County is $68,462 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Armstrong County?
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The poverty rate in Armstrong County is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Armstrong County?
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$185,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Armstrong County?
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The median gross rent in Armstrong County is $1,010 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Armstrong County residents have a college degree?
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21.4% of adults in Armstrong County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,883
Median Age
43.0
Female
51.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 86.1%
Black 0.5%
Asian 1.2%
Two or More 4.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$68,462
±$13,055
-$7,830 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$88,780
Median Family Income
$83,938
Poverty Rate
5.5%
-5.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
9.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
32.1%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
888
Owner-Occupied
81.8%
Renter-Occupied
18.2%
Vacancy Rate
15.1%
Median Home Value
$185,700
-$74,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,010
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
11.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.4%
-11.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.7%
Some College / Associate
24.8%
Less Than High School
3.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
57.7%
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
-4.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.9%
Self-Employed
7.2%
Government Workers
22.7%
Private For-Profit
70.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.9 min
Drove Alone
80.3%
Carpool
11.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.9%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
754
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
62.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
20.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 21.7%
Working age (18–64): 78.3%
65 and over: 26.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.6%
Naturalized Citizen
11.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
12.5%
With a Disability
11.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.6%
Uninsured
7.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.9%
Has a Computer
93.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023