How many people live in Armstrong County, TX?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 1,800 people living in Armstrong County, TX. That makes Armstrong County the 234th-most populous county in Texas. It is home to 0.01% of people living in the state.
1.81K
population of Armstrong County, TX (2024)
0.01%
County share of the Texas population (2024)
About 1,800 people lived in Armstrong County, TX in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Armstrong County, TX’s age demographics?
About 462 Armstrong County, TX residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 25.5% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 14% of Texas’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 385 Armstrong County, TX residents, or 21.3% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 24.6% of Texas’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A higher share of Armstrong County, TX's population is aged 65 or older than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Armstrong County, TX’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 84.4% of the Armstrong County, TX population, higher than the national share of 57.5%. Armstrong County, TX also has a larger share of people identifying as non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native (1.5%) than the US overall (0.72%).
In contrast, Armstrong County’s non-Hispanic Black or African American population accounts for 1.7%, below the 12.6% nationwide, and the Hispanic population makes up 10.4% of the county, compared with 20% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Armstrong County, TX has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Texas as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Armstrong County, TX is Claude with about 1,200 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Armstrong County, TX ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Claude | 1,175 |
| 2. | Balance of Armstrong County | 634 |
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