Hardeman County, Texas
County seat: Quanah · Population 3,292 (2025) · 695 sq mi
Hardeman County is the 214th most populous of Texas's 254 counties, with 3,292 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Quanah. It is part of the Northwest region, one of the 12 Texas Comptroller economic regions. The map shows its 2 cities and towns and the 6 neighboring counties.
Hardeman County facts
- County seat
- Quanah
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 3,292 −7.2% since 2020
- Land area
- 695 sq mi 217th largest of 254
- Water area
- 2 sq mi
- Population density
- 5 per sq mi
- Established
- 1858
- Named after
- Thomas J. Hardeman, Bailey Hardeman
- Largest city
- Quanah 2,097
- Median household income
- $63,333
- Cities and towns
- 2
- ZIP codes
- 2
- Time zone
- Central
- FIPS code
- 48197
Cities and towns in Hardeman County
Hardeman County has 2 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Hardeman County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quanah (county seat) | City | 2,097 | |
| Chillicothe | City | 513 |
ZIP codes in Hardeman County
2 ZIP codes reach into Hardeman County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 79225 also Wilbarger County
- 79252 also Cottle County
Population of Hardeman County, 2020–2025
Hardeman County shrank by 256 people (−7.2%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 131 more deaths than births and a net loss of 123 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 3,558 |
| 2021 | 3,546 |
| 2022 | 3,505 |
| 2023 | 3,448 |
| 2024 | 3,362 |
| 2025 | 3,292 |
Neighboring counties
- Foard County south · 1,044 people
- Jackson County, Oklahoma northeast · 24,764 people
- Wilbarger County southeast · 12,481 people
- Childress County northwest · 6,643 people
- Harmon County, Oklahoma north · 2,327 people
- Cottle County southwest · 1,224 people
Printable Hardeman County map
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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