Armstrong County, TX

County in Texas, South · ranked on 37 metrics

Rank among US counties

Armstrong County, TX is a county in Texas with a population of 1,872 (3,008th of 3,094). It ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (tied 58th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (278th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 485th of 2,916). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (1,727th of 3,094).

Population
1,872
3,008th highest of 3,094
Density
2.1
2,943rd highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
1.13%
1,566th highest of 3,094
Area
909
812th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Texas

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Poverty Rate (%)5.19%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 58th of 3,094
  2. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)93.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    278th of 3,094
  3. Adults with Obesity (%)33.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 485th of 2,916
  4. Adults Who Smoke (%)13.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 512th of 2,916
  5. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)22.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 620th of 2,916
  6. Adults with Diabetes (%)9.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 638th of 2,916
  7. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)17.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 733rd of 2,916
  8. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)27.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    963rd of 3,094
  9. Median Household Income$72,750
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 989th of 3,093
  10. Heating Degree Days per Year3,666
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    989th of 3,050

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)20.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,428th of 2,916
  2. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)72.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,154th of 2,916
  3. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,682
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,215th of 3,050
  4. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,021
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,170th of 3,090
  5. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)12.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,891st of 2,916
  6. Adults with Depression (%)24.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,696th of 2,916
  7. Average Commute (Minutes)24.9
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,727th of 3,094
  8. Median Income$72,750
    Poorest Counties
    tied 989th of 2,000
  9. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)18.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,318th of 2,916
  10. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$171,500
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,342nd of 3,092

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (63), weakest Health (57). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Shackelford County, TX89% similar
    Compared on 12 of 13
  2. Carson County, TX88% similar
  3. Mason County, TX85% similar
    Compared on 10 of 13
  4. Archer County, TX84% similar
    Compared on 11 of 13
  5. Clay County, TX84% similar
    Compared on 11 of 13

Quick answers

What is the population of Armstrong County, TX?
Armstrong County, TX has a population of 1,872, 3,008th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Armstrong County, TX rank best at?
Among US counties, Armstrong County, TX ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (tied 58th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (278th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 485th of 2,916).
Where does Armstrong County, TX rank worst?
Armstrong County, TX ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (1,727th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Armstrong County, TX?
Rankodex ranks Armstrong County, TX on 37 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

37 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics