Zip code 79032: Edmonson, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 79032
79032 is a rural zip code in Edmonson, Texas (Hale County), covering 7.2 sq mi of land. About 133 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 34.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $76,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.2 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 45% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 79032 compares
Only about 133 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Uninsured rate57.9%99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%6th of 1,808 in TX
- Residents under 1836.8%99thU.S. 22% · TX 25%47th of 1,818 in TX
- Homeownership rate92.1%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%136th of 1,792 in TX
- Housing vacancy32.1%98thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%166th of 1,794 in TX
- 59thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%638th of 1,818 in TX
- Median household income$76,25045thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476664th of 1,712 in TX
- Diversity index46.145thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,033rd of 1,818 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$46,25044thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575771st of 1,794 in TX
- Poverty rate7.5%28thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,336th of 1,794 in TX
- Average commute22.2 min24thU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,274th of 1,738 in TX
- 19thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,480th of 1,810 in TX
- Median age34.216thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,344th of 1,817 in TX
- Per capita income$27,50613thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,361st of 1,813 in TX
- 13thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,151st of 1,810 in TX
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,474th of 1,811 in TX
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,582nd of 1,785 in TX
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,488th of 1,810 in TX
- Population density19/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,335th of 1,818 in TX
- 2ndU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,695th of 1,818 in TX
- Population1331stU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,786th of 1,818 in TX
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,719th of 1,810 in TX
- Broadband access68.4%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,711th of 1,792 in TX
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,772nd of 1,818 in TX
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,606th of 1,692 in TX
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,509th of 1,810 in TX
- 1stU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,763rd of 1,810 in TX
| Measure | 79032 | Hale | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 57.9% | 21% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 6th of 1,808 | |
| Residents under 18 | 36.8% | 26.3% | 25% | 22% | 47th of 1,818 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 92.1% | 60.5% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 136th of 1,792 | |
| Housing vacancy | 32.1% | 17.7% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 166th of 1,794 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 12.8% | 9.2% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 638th of 1,818 | |
| Median household income | $76,250 | $51,897 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 664th of 1,712 | |
| Diversity index | 46.1 | 52.3 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,033rd of 1,818 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,250 | $38,917 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 771st of 1,794 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.5% | 20.5% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,336th of 1,794 | |
| Average commute | 22.2 min | 19.8 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,274th of 1,738 | |
| Government workers | 10% | 19.6% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,480th of 1,810 | |
| Median age | 34.2 | 34.4 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,344th of 1,817 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,506 | $26,080 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 1,361st of 1,813 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.7% | 6.7% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,151st of 1,810 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12.9% | 15.3% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 1,474th of 1,811 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.361 | 0.459 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 1,582nd of 1,785 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.6% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,488th of 1,810 | |
| Population density | 19/sq mi | 32/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,335th of 1,818 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 7.5% | 14.2% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,695th of 1,818 | |
| Population | 133 | 32,131 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,786th of 1,818 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 3.1% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,719th of 1,810 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 68.4% | 81.5% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,711th of 1,792 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 3.9% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,772nd of 1,818 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 45.1% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 1,606th of 1,692 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.3% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1,509th of 1,810 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 9.9% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,763rd of 1,810 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White36%
- Black0%
- Hispanic64%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 38
- Average household size
- 3.5
- Family households
- 65.8%
- Married couples
- 57.9%
- Living alone
- 34.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 57% / 43%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 56
- Owner-occupied
- 92.1%
- Vacant
- 32.1%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 79032 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $44,792 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,528 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,563 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $51,071 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 74.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.6%
- Households with broadband
- 68.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 57.9%
- No internet access
- 31.6%
- Without health insurance
- 57.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Edmonson
- State
- Texas
- County
- Hale County
- Center point
- 34.2878° N, 101.8949° W
- Land area
- 7.2 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Edmonson6% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 79032
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79052 | Kress, TX | 8.9 mi | $34,922 |
| 79072 | Plainview, TX | 12 mi | $47,255 |
| 79043 | Hart, TX | 15 mi | $57,956 |
| 79064 | Olton, TX | 15 mi | $59,698 |
| 79041 | Hale Center, TX | 17 mi | $61,832 |
| 79063 | Nazareth, TX | 20 mi | $110,938 |
| 79021 | Cotton Center, TX | 22 mi | $51,094 |
| 79326 | Fieldton, TX | 22 mi | — |
| 79082 | Springlake, TX | 23 mi | $67,440 |
| 79088 | Tulia, TX | 23 mi | $35,804 |
| 79073 | Plainview, TX | 23 mi | — |
| 79221 | Aiken, TX · PO box | 23 mi | — |
Questions about 79032
What city is zip code 79032?
79032 is assigned to Edmonson, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 79032 in?
79032 is in Hale County, Texas.
What is the population of 79032?
About 133 people live in 79032, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 79032 in?
79032 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 79032?
The median household income in 79032 is $76,250.
What zip codes are near 79032?
The closest zip codes to 79032 are 79052, 79072, 79043, 79064, 79041.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 79032, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.