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Armstrong County, Texas

Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau

Armstrong County, Texas has its county seat in Claude and FIPS code 48011. About 1,883 people live here, the 234th most populated of the 254 Texas counties.

County seatClaude
FIPS code48011 (Texas 48 + county 011) · all Texas FIPS codes
Population1,883 (234th of 254)
Land area909.1 sq mi (126th largest; + 4.7 sq mi water)
People per sq mi2.1
Time zoneCentral time (America/Chicago)
Median home value$185,700
Median property tax paid$2,679 a year (about 1.44% of the median home value: our calculation, not an official rate)
Official websitewww.co.armstrong.tx.us

What counties border Armstrong County?

Armstrong County shares a border with 5 counties:

What cities and towns are in Armstrong County?

1 places with 1,000+ people have residents here; together they hold about 62% of the county's population. The rest live in smaller communities and rural areas.

PlacePopulationResidents in this county
Claude1,164100.0%

CDP = census-designated place: a named community with no city government.

What ZIP codes are in Armstrong County?

5 ZIP code areas with residents touch Armstrong County; the ones marked * cross into another county.

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Sources: Census TIGER/Line 2024 (boundary, area, neighbors); ACS 2019-2023 5-year (population, home value, taxes paid); Wikidata, CC0 (seat, website); timezone-boundary-builder (time zone). Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with any government agency.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the county seat of Armstrong County, Texas?
Claude.
What is the FIPS code for Armstrong County?
48011. The first two digits (48) are Texas; the last three (011) are the county.
What counties border Armstrong County?
Briscoe County, Carson County, Donley County, Randall County, Swisher County.
How many people live in Armstrong County?
About 1,883 (ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimate), the 234th most of the 254 Texas counties.
What time zone is Armstrong County in?
Central time (America/Chicago).
What is the largest city in Armstrong County?
Claude, with about 1,164 people (counting all of it, including any part in another county).

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