ZIP Code 79549 has segments in 3 Counties (Borden, Kent, Scurry).
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Database updated: October 1, 2023, Maps updated: August 11, 2023.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 15,470 (100%) |
Population in Households | 14,116 (91.2%) |
Population in Families | 11,934 (77.1%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 1,354 ( 8.8%) |
Population Density | 16 |
Diversity Index2 | 78 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $55,107 |
Average Household Income | $79,711 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 13% |
Per Capita Income | $27,770 |
Wealth Index5 | 70 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (44.5) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,309 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 4,074 (64.6%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 1,308 (20.7%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 927 (14.7%) |
Median Home Value | $114,654 |
Average Home Value | $152,939 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 180 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 5,382 |
Average Household Size | 2.62 |
Family Households | 3,690 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.13% | -0.16% |
Households | -0.18% | -0.04% |
Families | -0.03% | |
Median Household Income | 3.27% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.40% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.03% |
The table below compares 79549 to the other 1,854 ZIP Codes in Texas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 679 | 63rd |
Population Density | # 1357 | 27th |
Median Household Income | # 1144 | 38th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 1644 | 89th |
Per Capita Income | # 1288 | 31st |
Diversity Index | # 512 | 73rd |
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