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Hardeman County, TX

2 cities and towns and 2 ZIP codes in Hardeman County, Texas.

Population

3,501

Land area

695sq mi

People per sq mi

5

ZIP codes

2

Cities and towns in Hardeman County

Hardeman County at a glance

  • Hardeman County is 96% less dense than Texas as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $63,333 a year, 19% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $81,900 (71% below Texas) and median rent is $684 a month.
  • The biggest population centers are Quanah (2,109) and Chillicothe (479).

Local data for Hardeman County, TX

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Hardeman County, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$63,333

Poverty rate

10.7%

Median home value

$81,900

Median rent

$684/mo

Homeownership

73.9%

Bachelor's or higher

16.8%

Median age

44.4

Average commute

14.9 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (701), Irish Americans (304), German Americans (219).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans

Details

Unemployment rate

3.4%

Sep 2026, -0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$47,068

1,357 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$59,961

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$23.4M

FY 2026, $6,607 per person

PPP loans

$5.2M

183 loans, 683 jobs reported

Campaign donations

$1,506

Itemized, 2026 cycle

EconomyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Hardeman County, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone73.3%
  • Carpooled16.4%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked2.3%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.2%
  • Worked from home7.9%

Average one-way commute: 14.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Hardeman County, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

550

Most often hail

July high / Jan low

97° / 27°F

25.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Hardeman County, TX, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.6%

U.S. 33.3% +4.3 pts

Diabetes

15.2%

U.S. 12.1% +3.1 pts

Smoking

15.8%

U.S. 12.8% +3.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

17.5%

U.S. 11.1% +6.4 pts

Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Hardeman County

Population shown

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Frequently asked questions

What is the largest city in Hardeman County, TX?
Quanah is the largest city or town in Hardeman County, with about 2,109 residents.
How many ZIP codes are in Hardeman County?
Hardeman County includes 2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 79225, 79252.
What is the population of Hardeman County, TX?
About 3,501 people live in Hardeman County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What counties border Hardeman County?
Hardeman County borders Jackson County, OK, Wilbarger County, Childress County, Harmon County, OK, Cottle County, Foard County.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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