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79778

Texas · 1,175 residents · 212 sq mi
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ZIP 79778 is home to 1,175 people in Upton County. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. Households here earn about 44% more than in Upton County as a whole. There are 6 people per square mile. Owners hold 81% of the housing stock. The typical home is worth $123,500.

$70,808
US average: $82,259
$31,833
US average: $44,673
$123,500
US average: $376,019
10.7%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
212 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
21.7%
Age 65+
14.1%
51.1%
48.9%
2.26 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic57.3%(673)
Black0.9%(11)
Hispanic / Latino41%(482)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0.7%(8)
63
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
1.7
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Upton County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST1ST OF 2HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
79752$39,423
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 79778?

ZIP code 79778 has about 1,175 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 79778?

The typical household in ZIP code 79778 earns about $70,808 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 79778 expensive?

In ZIP code 79778, the median home is worth about $123,500, and the typical rent is about $564 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 79778?

About 10.7% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 79778 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 79778?

About 17.8% of people in ZIP code 79778 live below the federal poverty line.

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Containing area
Upton County
Other ZIP codes in Upton County
ZIP 79752ZIP 79755

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024

ZIP 79778: demographics, income & housing data · CensusEasy