Hartley County, Texas
Hartley County, Texas, has 4,904 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Channing. It uses Central Time and covers 1,462 sq mi (3,786 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 4,904
- Land area
- 1,462 sq mi (3,786 km²)
- County seat or government
- Channing
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $75,841 ± $15,329
- Median home value
- $262,500 ± $45,149
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,028 ± $250
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74.4% ± 6.1 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Dumas, TX micro area and Amarillo, TX metro area
- Water area
- 1.16 sq mi (3.01 km²)
- State
- Texas
- County code (FIPS)
- 48205
- Coordinates (central point)
- 35.840244, -102.610047
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Hartley County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
4 ZIP Code areas overlap Hartley County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
Hartley County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in Hartley County, largest first
- Dalhart Independent School District10,466 people
- Channing Independent School District596 people
- Hartley Independent School District595 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Dalhart, Texas (city)7,902 people
- Hartley, Texas (CDP)504 people
- Channing, Texas (city)242 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Oldham County, Texas30 mi south
- Dallam County, Texas31 mi north
- Moore County, Texas40 mi east
- Sherman County, Texas50 mi northeast
- Union County, New Mexico66 mi northwest
- Quay County, New Mexico73 mi southwest
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