Zip code 79752: Mc Camey, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 79752?

79752 is assigned to Mc Camey, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 79752 in?

79752 is mostly in Upton County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 79752?

About 1,933 people live in 79752, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 79752?

The median household income in 79752 is $39,423.

Q: What zip codes are near 79752?

The closest zip codes to 79752 are 79740, 79778, 79744, 79755, 79731.

Residential delivery areaUpton CountyCentral Time

Population

1,933

Median household income

$39K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$95K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,113/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

273 sq mi

7 people/sq mi

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

About 79752

79752 is a rural zip code in Mc Camey, Texas (Upton County), covering 273 sq mi of land. About 1,933 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 40.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $39,423 a year, about 49% of the national median of $80,734. 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $94,900, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,113 a month.

6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.6 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare. 51% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 79752 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate24.6%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%305th of 1,808 in TX
Housing vacancy22.3%
95th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%368th of 1,794 in TX
Government workers21%
87th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%403rd of 1,810 in TX
Residents 65 and older22.2%
84th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%438th of 1,818 in TX
Average commute31.6 min
81st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min410th of 1,738 in TX
Healthcare workers11.7%
79th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%322nd of 1,810 in TX
Rent-burdened renters56.6%
72nd
U.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%457th of 1,692 in TX
Poverty rate14.7%
68th
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%724th of 1,794 in TX
Homeownership rate75.7%
68th
U.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%842nd of 1,792 in TX
Residents under 1824.2%
68th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%869th of 1,818 in TX
Median age40.7
63rd
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6658th of 1,817 in TX
Foreign-born residents13.6%
61st
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%592nd of 1,818 in TX
Diversity index47.6
48th
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1985th of 1,818 in TX
Median earnings per worker$47,546
48th
U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575719th of 1,794 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.417
34th
U.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,083rd of 1,785 in TX
Median gross rent$1,113
29th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403819th of 1,511 in TX
Veterans3.3%
18th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,508th of 1,818 in TX
Per capita income$26,024
10th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,434th of 1,813 in TX
Self-employed workers4.8%
4th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,644th of 1,810 in TX
Population1,933
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,284th of 1,818 in TX
Median household income$39,423
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,633rd of 1,712 in TX
Median home value$94,900
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,532nd of 1,679 in TX
Work from home2.8%
2nd
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,534th of 1,810 in TX
Unemployment rate1%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,557th of 1,810 in TX
Population density7/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,588th of 1,818 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher5.9%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,733rd of 1,811 in TX
Broadband access70.6%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,689th of 1,792 in TX
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,764th of 1,810 in TX

Measure	79752	Upton	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Uninsured rateWeakness	24.6%	18.8%	17.1%	8.4%	98th	305th of 1,808
Housing vacancy	22.3%	19.2%	9.4%	10.1%	95th	368th of 1,794
Government workers	21%	25.2%	14.1%	14.5%	87th	403rd of 1,810
Residents 65 and older	22.2%	19.1%	13.4%	17.2%	84th	438th of 1,818
Average commuteWeakness	31.6 min	30.5 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	81st	410th of 1,738
Healthcare workers	11.7%	7.2%	8.6%	9.7%	79th	322nd of 1,810
Rent-burdened renters	56.6%	43.2%	51.7%	51.1%	72nd	457th of 1,692
Poverty rate	14.7%	16%	13.8%	12.5%	68th	724th of 1,794
Homeownership rate	75.7%	77.2%	62.6%	65.2%	68th	842nd of 1,792
Residents under 18	24.2%	23.5%	25%	22%	68th	869th of 1,818
Median age	40.7	40.8	35.6	38.9	63rd	658th of 1,817
Foreign-born residents	13.6%	9.5%	17.6%	14.1%	61st	592nd of 1,818
Diversity index	47.6	51.9	67.1	61.4	48th	985th of 1,818
Median earnings per worker	$47,546	$50,174	$47,575	$49,666	48th	719th of 1,794
Income inequality (Gini)	0.417	0.445	0.478	0.483	34th	1,083rd of 1,785
Median gross rent	$1,113	$720	$1,403	$1,413	29th	819th of 1,511
Veterans	3.3%	3.6%	6.2%	6.2%	18th	1,508th of 1,818
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,024	$28,892	$40,752	$44,673	10th	1,434th of 1,813
Self-employed workers	4.8%	8.7%	10.5%	10%	4th	1,644th of 1,810
Population	1,933	3,191	30,188,424	334,922,499	3rd	1,284th of 1,818
Median household incomeWeakness	$39,423	$49,167	$78,476	$80,734	3rd	1,633rd of 1,712
Median home value	$94,900	$109,000	$283,800	$332,700	2nd	1,532nd of 1,679
Work from home	2.8%	6.2%	14.4%	15.1%	2nd	1,534th of 1,810
Unemployment rateStrength	1%	3.5%	5.3%	5.2%	2nd	1,557th of 1,810
Population density	7/sq mi	3/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,588th of 1,818
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	5.9%	8.7%	33.8%	35.7%	1st	1,733rd of 1,811
Broadband accessWeakness	70.6%	75.1%	91.4%	91%	1st	1,689th of 1,792
Tech workers	0%	0%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,764th 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

Under 5

21%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

19%

35–44

11%

45–54

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.7

Under 18

24.2%

65 and over

22.2%

Race and ethnicity

White33%
Black1%
Hispanic65%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

47.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

13.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

64.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

49%

Spanish

51%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 830
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 70%
Married couples: 48.6%
Living alone: 26%
Veterans (of adults): 3.3%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

37%

$50–75k

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

79752

$39,423

Upton Co.

$49,167

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,024

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.417

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

79752

$94,900

Upton Co.

$109,000

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

79752

$1,113

Upton Co.

$720

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

21%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,068
Owner-occupied: 75.7%
Vacant: 22.3%
Median year built: 1966
Median rooms: 4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 5.3%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

87%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

30%

10–19

12%

20–29

13%

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

25%

Average commute

31.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

52.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

18%

Transportation and moving

16%

Healthcare

12%

Management

11%

Sales

11%

Production

10%

Education

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Office and admin

Industries

Agriculture and mining

31%

Retail

15%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Public administration

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$47,546

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	79752	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$72,273	$74,888
Service	$12,375	$26,804
Sales and office	$25,536	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$43,984	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,465	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

20%

High school

62%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
Households with broadband: 70.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 58.3%
No internet access: 25.7%
Without health insurance: 24.6%
Limited-English households: 4.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Mc Camey
State: Texas
County: Upton County
Center point: 31.1131° N, 102.1913° W
Land area: 273 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

79752 spans 3 counties

Upton County59% of land
Pecos County22% of land
Crockett County20% of land

Zip codes near 79752

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
79740	Girvin, TX · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
79778	Rankin, TX	16 mi	1,175	$70,808	$123,500
79744	Iraan, TX	23 mi	1,283	$42,039	$101,100
79755	Midkiff, TX	31 mi	67	—	—
79731	Crane, TX	32 mi	4,196	$63,096	$129,400
79743	Imperial, TX	36 mi	231	$71,833	$120,000
76932	Big Lake, TX	38 mi	3,232	$57,813	$171,500
79742	Grandfalls, TX	43 mi	620	$68,681	—
79781	Sheffield, TX	43 mi	74	—	—
79766	Odessa, TX	43 mi	11,041	$74,407	$140,800
79735	Fort Stockton, TX	45 mi	13,357	$78,935	$174,500
79760	Odessa, TX · PO box	46 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 79752

What city is zip code 79752?

79752 is assigned to Mc Camey, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 79752 in?

79752 is mostly in Upton County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 79752?

About 1,933 people live in 79752, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 79752 in?

79752 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 79752?

The median household income in 79752 is $39,423.

What zip codes are near 79752?

The closest zip codes to 79752 are 79740, 79778, 79744, 79755, 79731.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 79752, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.