ZIP Code 79556

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Nolan County, Texas.

Population: 12,593
Median household income: $48,582
Median home value: $97,800

ZIP Code 79556 (Nolan County, Texas) is home to about 12,593 residents. At $48,582, its median household income sits in line with Nolan County's $50,160.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 79556's population declined 1.9% from 12,833 to 12,593, while its median gross rent rose 23.2% from $694 to $855.

Owners occupy 63.9% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 36.6 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 12,593
Median age: 36.6 yrs
Median household income: $48,582
Median home value: $97,800
Median gross rent: $855
Housing units: 6,238
Homeownership rate: 63.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
Unemployment rate: 6.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

12,83312,593

Median household income

$44,840$48,582

Median home value

$77,300$97,800

Median gross rent

$694$855

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	12,833	$44,840	$77,300	$694
2020	12,683	$42,956	$82,100	$738
2021	12,687	$42,403	$79,900	$807
2022	12,621	$47,221	$92,500	$803
2023	12,593	$48,582	$97,800	$855

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.6%

5 to 1718.8%

18 to 249.1%

25 to 3411.2%

35 to 4410.8%

45 to 5411.0%

55 to 6412.3%

65 to 7412.5%

75 and over7.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	825	6.6%
5 to 17	2,363	18.8%
18 to 24	1,150	9.1%
25 to 34	1,413	11.2%
35 to 44	1,357	10.8%
45 to 54	1,380	11.0%
55 to 64	1,546	12.3%
65 to 74	1,580	12.5%
75 and over	979	7.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,623	52.6%
Black or African American	519	4.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	24	0.2%
Asian	14	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	61	0.5%
Two or more races	602	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4,750	37.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.1%

High school graduate36.1%

Some college or associate's34.2%

Bachelor's degree7.6%

Graduate or professional degree5.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,411	17.1%
High school graduate	2,982	36.1%
Some college or associate's	2,821	34.2%
Bachelor's degree	626	7.6%
Graduate or professional degree	415	5.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone79.3%

Carpooled12.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.3%

Bicycle0.6%

Worked from home3.4%

Other means2.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,421	79.3%
Carpooled	684	12.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	126	2.3%
Bicycle	36	0.6%
Worked from home	189	3.4%
Other means	122	2.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,468	64.4%
15 to 29 min	1,100	20.4%
30 to 44 min	474	8.8%
45 to 59 min	142	2.6%
60+ min	205	3.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.42
Poverty rate: 20.2% (2,474 of 12,256)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,038	60.1%
Nonfamily households	2,019	39.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,057	81.1%
Vacant	1,181	18.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,233	63.9%
Renter-occupied	1,824	36.1%

1-unit, detached75.3%

1-unit, attached0.3%

2 to 4 units8.7%

5 to 19 units6.8%

20 or more units2.2%

Mobile home & other6.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,697	75.3%
1-unit, attached	16	0.3%
2 to 4 units	540	8.7%
5 to 19 units	427	6.8%
20 or more units	140	2.2%
Mobile home & other	418	6.7%

ZIP Code 79556

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