ZIP Code 79244
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Motley County, Texas.
- Population
- 777
- Median household income
- $78,125
- Median home value
- $85,200
-10.7%’19–’23
+52.9%’19–’23
+44.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 79244 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Motley County, Texas, home to about 777 residents. At $78,125, its median household income sits above Motley County's $62,857.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 79244's population declined 10.7% from 870 to 777, while its median gross rent fell 6.9% from $624 to $581.
The median gross rent is $581. 22.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 777
- Median age
- 44.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $78,125
- Median home value
- $85,200
- Median gross rent
- $581
- Housing units
- 472
- Homeownership rate
- 81.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023870777
$51,094$78,125
$59,100$85,200
$624$581
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 870 | $51,094 | $59,100 | $624 |
| 2020 | 894 | $52,396 | $74,300 | $635 |
| 2021 | 861 | $66,042 | $59,600 | $661 |
| 2022 | 789 | $71,513 | $85,000 | $709 |
| 2023 | 777 | $78,125 | $85,200 | $581 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 510.3%
5 to 1710.6%
18 to 2410.6%
25 to 3410.0%
35 to 4410.0%
45 to 548.8%
55 to 6413.4%
65 to 7414.2%
75 and over12.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 80 | 10.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 82 | 10.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 82 | 10.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 78 | 10.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 78 | 10.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 68 | 8.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 104 | 13.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 110 | 14.2% |
| 75 and over | 95 | 12.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 655 | 84.3% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 4.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 4 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 8 | 1.0% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 53 | 6.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.3%
High school graduate29.8%
Some college or associate's33.0%
Bachelor's degree16.9%
Graduate or professional degree6.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 76 | 14.3% |
| High school graduate | 159 | 29.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 176 | 33.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 90 | 16.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 32 | 6.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone71.8%
Carpooled11.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked8.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.4%
Other means0.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 273 | 71.8% |
| Carpooled | 44 | 11.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 32 | 8.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 28 | 7.4% |
| Other means | 3 | 0.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 215 | 61.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 55 | 15.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 18 | 5.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 7 | 2.0% |
| 60+ min | 57 | 16.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.63
- Poverty rate
- 7.3% (57 of 777)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 169 | 57.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 126 | 42.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1956
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 295 | 62.5% |
| Vacant | 177 | 37.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 240 | 81.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 55 | 18.6% |
1-unit, detached86.2%
1-unit, attached1.3%
2 to 4 units1.9%
5 to 19 units1.7%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other8.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 407 | 86.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 6 | 1.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 9 | 1.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 8 | 1.7% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 42 | 8.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 79244
- Land area
- 224 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.14 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.0579, -100.7932
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- 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)