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Armstrong County
Claude, TX
79019
79019 ZIP Code — Claude, TX
Armstrong County, Texas
ZIP code 79019 is located in
Claude ,
Texas ,
within Armstrong County .
It covers approximately 576.04 square miles and serves a population of
1,800 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 806 .
About ZIP code 79019
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $166,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 88%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $70,167. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 44% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Overall, ZIP code 79019 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
1,800
Population density
3 / sq mi
State FIPS
48
County FIPS
011
Geography
Land area
576.04 sq mi
Water area
3.06 sq mi
Latitude
34.9653
Longitude
-101.3569
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
806
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
26.2%
26.4%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
41.6%
41.1%
30.1%
$100k – $200k
27.5%
27.7%
22.6%
Over $200k
4.8%
4.7%
7.8%
Demographics & statistics
$70,167
Median household income
$166,700
Median home value
24.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 385 21.4% 18 and over 1,415 78.6% 65 and over 524 29.1% Median age 45.1 years
Race & ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.1%
Black or African American
0.8%
Group Count % White 1,636 86.2% Hispanic or Latino 98 5.2% Two or more races 92 4.8% Other race 33 1.7% American Indian / Alaska Native 21 1.1% Black or African American 16 0.8% Asian 2 0.1%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
26.2%
26.4%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
41.6%
41.1%
30.1%
$100k – $200k
27.5%
27.7%
22.6%
Over $200k
4.8%
4.7%
7.8%
Range % of households Under $10k 1.8% $10k–$15k 4.1% $15k–$25k 8.8% $25k–$35k 6.2% $35k–$50k 12.8% $50k–$75k 19.6% $75k–$100k 14.4% $100k–$150k 21.3% $150k–$200k 8.8% $200k+ 2.3% Median income $70,167
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $166,700 Median rent / month $937 Owner occupied 88.1% Renter occupied 11.9% Vacant 17.8% Single-family detached 92.4% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 7.2% Median rooms 5.6 Avg household size (owned) 2.48
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 1.4% 2010–2019 2.0% 2000–2009 2.0% 1990–1999 4.1% 1980–1989 15.3% 1970–1979 16.4% 1960–1969 16.5% 1950–1959 19.2% 1940–1949 4.3% 1939 or earlier 18.7%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 1.1% 1 bedroom 0.6% 2 bedrooms 23.4% 3 bedrooms 48.4% 4 bedrooms 20.1% 5+ bedrooms 6.4%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 0.0% 1 vehicle 20.8% 2 vehicles 45.6% 3 or more 33.6%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 48.8% Electricity 42.8% Propane / LP gas 5.6% Fuel oil 2.3% Wood 0.4%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 437 64.1% Cohabiting couple 21 3.1% Male householder, no spouse 102 15.0% Female householder, no spouse 122 17.9% Households with children under 18 192 28.2% Households with seniors (65+) 290 42.5% Average household size 2.55
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 18.7% 14.2% Married 61.1% 60.9% Separated 0.7% 2.8% Widowed 5.6% 10.3% Divorced 13.8% 11.7%
Education
Some college, no degree
24.9%
Graduate / professional
7.5%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 92.6% Bachelor's or higher 24.0%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 22 5.5% Kindergarten 0 0.0% Elementary school 212 53.0% High school 60 15.0% College / grad school 106 26.5%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
30.0%
Agriculture & mining
10.2%
Transportation & utilities
6.9%
Public administration
5.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.4%
Professional & management
4.8%
Finance & real estate
3.5%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 42.9% Service 18.5% Sales & office 11.5% Natural resources & construction 16.5% Production & transportation 10.6%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 69.9% Government 21.8% Self-employed 8.4% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 72.4% Carpool 13.3% Public transit 0.0% Walk 3.2% Work from home 10.3% Other means 0.9% Avg commute (minutes) 22.3
Poverty
Married-couple families
3.4%
Female-led households
13.5%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 43.8% Retirement income 31.2% Supplemental Security 2.6% Cash public assistance 1.2% Food stamps / SNAP 2.6%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 33.7% High blood pressure 38.2% High cholesterol 39.0% Diabetes 11.8% Heart disease 7.9% Stroke 3.4% Asthma 9.2% Arthritis 27.8% Kidney disease 3.3% Pulmonary disease 8.2% Cancer 8.2%
Behavior / access % Smoking 18.0% Binge drinking 17.8% No physical activity 23.0% Less than 7 hrs sleep 32.8% Depression 22.9% Fair or poor health 16.0% Poor mental health 14.7% Poor physical health 11.8% No health insurance 19.7% Visited doctor (checkup) 72.9% Visited dentist 58.9% Cholesterol screening 91.2% Teeth loss 13.0%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 149 10.6%
Disability % Any disability 11.8% Under 18 0.0% 18–64 years 8.2% 65 and over 27.7%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 71.8% Public insurance 35.6% No insurance 7.0% Uninsured under 19 0.5%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 1,705 94.7% Spanish 33 1.9% Other Indo-European 33 1.9% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 1,752 97.3% Born in same state 1,741 96.7% Born in different state 1,300 72.2% Foreign born 11 0.6% Naturalized citizen 48 2.7% Not a US citizen 27 56.3%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 275 15.3% French 189 10.5% Arab 94 5.2%
Ancestry Count % Polish 12 0.7% Irish 7 0.4% English 7 0.4%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 37.9% Internet access 92.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 79019
What city is ZIP code 79019 in?
ZIP code 79019 is primarily assigned to Claude, Texas.
What county is ZIP code 79019 in?
ZIP code 79019 falls within Armstrong County, Texas.
Does ZIP code 79019 have an older population?
29% of residents in ZIP code 79019 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Is ZIP code 79019 mostly owner-occupied?
88% of occupied units in ZIP code 79019 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 79019 have a large retiree population?
44% of households in ZIP code 79019 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Does ZIP code 79019 have a large veteran population?
11% of civilians in ZIP code 79019 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What timezone is ZIP code 79019 in?
ZIP code 79019 observes the CST timezone.
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