ZIP Code 79044
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hartley County, Texas.
- Population
- 644
- Median household income
- $63,200
- Median home value
- $193,600
-0.3%’19–’23
+36.9%’19–’23
+137.0%’19–’23
Covering part of Hartley County, Texas, ZIP Code 79044 has about 644 residents. The median household income of $63,200 is below the Hartley County median ($82,122).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 79044's population held roughly steady from 646 to 644, while its median gross rent rose 44.7% from $1,063 to $1,538.
60.3% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1983.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 644
- Median age
- 45.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $63,200
- Median home value
- $193,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,538
- Housing units
- 383
- Homeownership rate
- 68.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023646644
$46,169$63,200
$81,700$193,600
$1,063$1,538
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 646 | $46,169 | $81,700 | $1,063 |
| 2020 | 694 | $45,321 | $151,700 | $1,213 |
| 2021 | 514 | $44,676 | $159,400 | $1,172 |
| 2022 | 662 | $52,366 | $182,100 | $1,619 |
| 2023 | 644 | $63,200 | $193,600 | $1,538 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.6%
5 to 1715.5%
18 to 247.1%
25 to 3418.9%
35 to 442.3%
45 to 5419.9%
55 to 645.0%
65 to 7421.1%
75 and over4.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 36 | 5.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 100 | 15.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 46 | 7.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 122 | 18.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 15 | 2.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 128 | 19.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 32 | 5.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 136 | 21.1% |
| 75 and over | 29 | 4.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 432 | 67.1% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 212 | 32.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.0%
High school graduate35.7%
Some college or associate's31.2%
Bachelor's degree5.2%
Graduate or professional degree19.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 37 | 8.0% |
| High school graduate | 165 | 35.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 144 | 31.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 24 | 5.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 92 | 19.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 12 min
Drove alone77.3%
Carpooled3.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked19.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 231 | 77.3% |
| Carpooled | 9 | 3.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 59 | 19.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 188 | 62.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 87 | 29.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 19 | 6.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 5 | 1.7% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.95
- Poverty rate
- 6.7% (43 of 644)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 265 | 80.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 65 | 19.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 330 | 86.2% |
| Vacant | 53 | 13.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 226 | 68.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 104 | 31.5% |
1-unit, detached60.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units2.9%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other36.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 231 | 60.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 11 | 2.9% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 141 | 36.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 79044
- Land area
- 196 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.06 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.8633, -102.3675
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)