ZIP Code 79261
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hall County, Texas.
- Population
- 351
- Median household income
- $61,250
- Median home value
- $87,500
-5.1%’19–’23
+47.7%’19–’23
+61.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 79261 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hall County, Texas, home to about 351 residents. Its median household income of $61,250 runs above the Hall County figure of $46,728.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 79261's population declined 5.1% from 370 to 351, while its median gross rent rose 7.5% from $563 to $605.
28.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 65.5% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 351
- Median age
- 35.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $61,250
- Median home value
- $87,500
- Median gross rent
- $605
- Housing units
- 349
- Homeownership rate
- 65.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023370351
$41,458$61,250
$54,100$87,500
$563$605
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 370 | $41,458 | $54,100 | $563 |
| 2020 | 370 | $42,232 | $55,300 | $532 |
| 2021 | 313 | $51,250 | $39,600 | $525 |
| 2022 | 381 | $57,188 | $43,000 | $565 |
| 2023 | 351 | $61,250 | $87,500 | $605 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.6%
5 to 1719.1%
18 to 247.4%
25 to 3416.8%
35 to 4410.5%
45 to 5411.4%
55 to 6415.4%
65 to 749.4%
75 and over5.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 16 | 4.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 67 | 19.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 26 | 7.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 59 | 16.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 37 | 10.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 40 | 11.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 54 | 15.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 33 | 9.4% |
| 75 and over | 19 | 5.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 206 | 58.7% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 4 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 116 | 33.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma15.3%
High school graduate29.8%
Some college or associate's26.4%
Bachelor's degree22.3%
Graduate or professional degree6.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 37 | 15.3% |
| High school graduate | 72 | 29.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 64 | 26.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 54 | 22.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 15 | 6.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 16 min
Drove alone72.3%
Carpooled11.9%
Public transit1.1%
Walked3.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.5%
Other means2.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 128 | 72.3% |
| Carpooled | 21 | 11.9% |
| Public transit | 2 | 1.1% |
| Walked | 6 | 3.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 15 | 8.5% |
| Other means | 5 | 2.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 110 | 67.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 26 | 16.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 7 | 4.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 5 | 3.1% |
| 60+ min | 14 | 8.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.37
- Poverty rate
- 8.5% (30 of 351)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 105 | 73.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 37 | 26.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1960
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 142 | 40.7% |
| Vacant | 207 | 59.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 93 | 65.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 49 | 34.5% |
1-unit, detached80.2%
1-unit, attached2.6%
2 to 4 units6.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.3%
Mobile home & other10.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 280 | 80.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 9 | 2.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 21 | 6.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 1 | 0.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 38 | 10.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 79261
- Land area
- 170 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.16 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.4498, -100.8729
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)