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Roberts County, TX

1 city or town and 1 ZIP code in Roberts County, Texas.

Population

832

Land area

924sq mi

People per sq mi

1

ZIP codes

1

Cities and towns in Roberts County

Roberts County at a glance

  • Roberts County is 99% less dense than Texas as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $67,868 a year, 14% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $161,500 (43% below Texas) and median rent is $859 a month.

Local data for Roberts County, TX

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Roberts County, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$67,868

Poverty rate

5.6%

Median home value

$161,500

Median rent

$859/mo

Homeownership

85.1%

Bachelor's or higher

20.5%

Median age

40.0

Average commute

19.0 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (177), German Americans (133), Mexican Americans (53).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans

Details

Unemployment rate

4.7%

Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$43,491

170 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$64,459

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$8.3M

FY 2026, $10,066 per person

PPP loans

$808K

35 loans, 125 jobs reported

Campaign donations

$167

Itemized, 2026 cycle

EconomyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone80.7%
  • Carpooled6.2%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked7.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other4.4%
  • Worked from home1.8%

Average one-way commute: 19.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Roberts County, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

483

Most often hail

July high / Jan low

92° / 22°F

24.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places

Health statistics

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

All 40 measures

Obesity

33.7%

U.S. 33.3% about the same

Diabetes

11.6%

U.S. 12.1% -0.5 pts

Smoking

12.4%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

11.0%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Roberts County

Population shown

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Frequently asked questions

What is the largest city in Roberts County, TX?
Miami is the largest city or town in Roberts County, with about 523 residents.
How many ZIP codes are in Roberts County?
Roberts County includes 1 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 79059.
What is the population of Roberts County, TX?
About 832 people live in Roberts County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What counties border Roberts County?
Roberts County borders Gray County, Hutchinson County, Ochiltree County, Carson County, Hansford County, Wheeler County, Hemphill County, Lipscomb County.

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

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