Armstrong County Demographics

POPULATION

 

ACTUAL

Projected*

 

1950

1960

1970

1980

1990

2000

2030

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Texas*

7,711,194

9,579,677

11,198,655

14,225,513

16,986,510

20,851,820

31,389,565

Panhandle Region

279,357

355,549

339,921

377,124

371,956

402,862

505,252

Armstrong County

2,215

1,996

1,895

1,994

2,021

2,148

2,163

Claude

N/A

895

992

1,112

1,231

1,313

N/A

Unincorporated Areas

N/A

1,101

903

882

790

835

N/A

SOURCE: 2000 Census, Summary File 1

* from Texas State Data Center, Texas A&M University

N/A: information not available


 

ETHNICITY IN 2000

 

 

 

American

 

 

 

 

 

White

Black

Indian

Hispanic

Other

Total

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Texas

10,933,313

2,364,255

68,859

6,669,666

815,727

20,851,820

 

Panhandle Region

277,551

18,118

2,325

96,005

8,863

402,862

 

Armstrong County

1,923

4

14

81

3

2,021

 

Claude

1,153

3

5

70

3

1,231

 

Unincorporated Areas

770

1

9

11

0

790

 

SOURCE: 2000 Census, Summary File 1


 

AGE DISTRIBUTION IN 2000

 

 

0-4

5-19 

20-34 

35-54 

55-64 

65+ 

 

Texas

1,624,628

4,921,608

4,701,487

5,933,375

1,598,190

2,072,532

 

Panhandle Region

29,993

94,990

79,222

111,216

34,371

53,070

 

Armstrong County

120

483

306

600

226

413

 

Claude

78

293

190

352

134

266

 

Unincorporated Areas

42

190

116

248

92

147

 

SOURCE: 2000 Census, Summary File 1


 

GENDER DISTRIBUTION IN 2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Male

% Male

Female

% Female

Total

 

 

 

 

 

 

Texas

10,352,910

50%

10,498,910

50%

20,851,820

Panhandle Region

201,083

50%

201,779

50%

402,862

Armstrong County

1,036

48%

1,112

52%

2,148

Claude

630

48%

683

52%

1,313

Unincorporated Areas

406

49%

429

51%

835

SOURCE: 2000 Census, Summary File 1



EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT IN 2000: Persons 25 Years and Over

 

Less Than

9th-12th No

HS Graduate

Some College

Associate

Bachelor's

Graduate/

 

9th Grade

Diploma

Or GED

No Degree

Degree

Degree

Prof Degree

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Texas

1,465,420

1,649,141

3,176,743

2,858,802

668,494

1,996,250

976,043

Panhandle Region

25,021

35,908

70,909

61,846

13,288

30,635

13,856

Armstrong County

63

194

405

384

113

231

68

Claude

49

115

295

206

58

133

39

Unincorporated Areas

14

79

110

178

55

98

29

SOURCE: 2000 Census


 

DISTRIBUTION OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

 

< than

$10,000

$ 15,000

$ 25,000

$ 35,000

$ 50,000

$ 75,000

$ 100,000

$ 150,000

$ 200,000

 

$10,000

$14,999

$ 24,999

$ 34,999

$ 49,999

$ 74,999

$ 99,000

$ 149,000

$199,999

or more

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Texas

767,505

491,154

1,004,123

996,141

1,219,358

1,359,437

705,684

536,018

153,492

164,382

Panhandle Region

17,211

11,814

24,178

22,640

26,207

26,304

10,845

6,400

1,580

1,813

Armstrong County

72

61

124

108

166

150

77

41

8

2

Claude

44

43

69

60

111

90

42

28

2

-

Unincorporated Areas

28

18

55

48

55

60

35

13

6

2

SOURCE: 2000 Census

 

PER CAPITA INCOME IN 1999

MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Texas

$ 19,617

 

 

Texas

 

$ 39,927

Armstrong County

$ 17,151

 

 

Armstrong County

 

$ 38,194

Claude

$ 16,299

 

 

Claude

 

$ 38,641

SOURCE: 2000 Census

SOURCE: 2000 Census


 

EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY IN 2000

 

Agriculture,

 Forestry,

fishing and hunting,

and mining

Construc

-tion

Manufact-uring

Wholesale

Trade

Retail trade

Transportation,

warehousing,

and utilities

Information

Finance,

Insurance,

Real Estate, and leasing

Services

Public Admin-istration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Texas

247,697

743,606

1,093,752

362,928

1,108,004

535,568

283,256

630,133

3,812,328

417,100

Panhandle Region

14,189

12,577

19,419

7,081

21,858

10,439

3,568

9,383

69,495

9,426

Armstrong County

104

79

87

60

82

96

5

50

344

68

Claude

16

57

54

35

55

52

-

26

244

59

Unincorporated Areas

88

22

33

25

27

44

5

24

100

9

SOURCE: 2000 Census