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79258

Zip code 79258: South Plains, Texas

Residential delivery areaFloyd CountyCentral Time
Population
14
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
—
U.S. 38.9
Land area
19 sq mi
1 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 79258

79258 is a rural zip code in South Plains, Texas (Floyd County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 14 people live here. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 79258 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 14 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
—
Under 18
0%
65 and over
100%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
100%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
6
Average household size
2.3
Family households
100%
Married couples
100%
Living alone
0%
Veterans (of adults)
42.9%
Male / female
43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
0%
$25–50k
100%
$50–75k
0%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

79258
—
Floyd Co.
$58,462
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
—
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
—
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

79258
—
Floyd Co.
$89,600
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

79258
—
Floyd Co.
$676
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
6
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
—
Median rooms
—
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
43%
20–29
57%
30–44
0%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
100%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
57%
Police and fire
43%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Office and admin
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate
57%
Public administration
43%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
—
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
42.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work79258U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
0%
Some college
0%
Associate's
57%
Bachelor's
43%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
42.9%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
100%
Cable, fiber or DSL
100%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
South Plains
State
Texas
Center point
34.2434° N, 101.2964° W
Land area
19 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 79258

ZipCityDistanceIncome
79241Lockney6.8 mi$61,803
79257Silverton14 mi$43,362
79221Aiken · PO box15 mi—
79255Quitaque16 mi$54,375
79235Floydada21 mi$52,935
79234Flomot21 mi$83,409
79231Dougherty25 mi—
79072Plainview26 mi$47,255
79052Kress28 mi$34,922
79261Turkey28 mi$49,450
79250Petersburg30 mi$54,917
79244Matador32 mi$71,875

Questions about 79258

What city is zip code 79258?

79258 is assigned to South Plains, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 79258 in?

79258 is in Floyd County, Texas.

What is the population of 79258?

About 14 people live in 79258, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 79258 in?

79258 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 79258?

The closest zip codes to 79258 are 79241, 79257, 79221, 79255, 79235.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 79258, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.