Claude, TX

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Claude, Texas

Claude, Texas, in Armstrong county, is 27 miles E of Amarillo, Texas (center to center) and 218 miles W of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The city has a population of 1,313.

The People and Families of Claude

In Claude, about 66% of adults are married. Claude is considered a city for married couples and families.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Claude had a median family income of $43,750.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Claude Housing

About 82% of housing units in Claude are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Claude, 94% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in the city. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.

Comparative Profile of Claude, TX

Comparing Claude to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Category	Value
Near Medium City	27 miles E of Amarillo, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	218 miles W of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County	Armstrong
Standard Zip Codes	79019
Phone Area Codes	806
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	35.112
Longitude	-101.362

Station	CLAUDE
Distance	0.4 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 49 F
Apr Temp	40 to 70 F
Jul Temp	64 to 91 F
Oct Temp	44 to 72 F
Annual Precip	22.3 inches

Station	AMARILLO INTL AP
Distance	20.4 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 49 F
Apr Temp	42 to 71 F
Jul Temp	65 to 91 F
Oct Temp	45 to 72 F
Annual Precip	19.7 inches

Station	CLARENDON
Distance	29.8 miles
Jan Temp	22 to 51 F
Apr Temp	42 to 74 F
Jul Temp	66 to 95 F
Oct Temp	44 to 76 F
Annual Precip	23.8 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,313	100%
Male	630	48%
Female	683	52%
Under 18	342	26%
18+	971	74%
65+	266	20.3%
Median Age	40.9
Average Family Size	3.01
White	1,260	96%
African-American	3	0.2%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	6	0.5%
Other	38	2.9%
Mixed Race	6	0.5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	73	5.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,328
Growth	15
Growth %	1.1%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	23%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	16.3%
German	15.2%
English	12.6%
Irish	11.7%
Scotch-Irish	6.6%
French (except Basque)	3.8%
Norwegian	2.8%
Italian	2.7%
Dutch	2.3%
Scottish	1.3%
Swedish	0.5%
Polish	0.5%
Pennsylvania German	0.3%
British	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Claude	1,313	$43,750
Groom	587	$39,063
Panhandle	2,589	$50,735
White Deer	1,060	$41,793

Library
Claude Public Library 100 Trice St Claude, Texas (806) 226-7881

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