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ZIP Code 79080, Texas

ZIP Code 79080 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 79080 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Carson County / Hutchinson County, Texas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 541. The land area covers 193.21 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 541 ±146 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 44.5 yrs ±14 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 199 ±40 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 317 ±60
Occupied Housing Units 199 ±40
Vacant Housing Units 118 ±42
Median Home Value $41,700 ±$20,133
Median Gross Rent $894 ±$77
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $55,313 ±$17,917
Per Capita Income $28,205 ±$7,933
Poverty Rate 21.5% ±15.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 115 ±87
Unemployment Rate 4.3% ±4.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 180 ±56
Broadband Internet Rate 82.4% ±7.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 5,822 (2024)
ID: 175859
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY JUDGE
PO BOX 369, PANHANDLE TX 79068-0369

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 09-12 BORGER, TX
Regular School Nearby 05-06 BORGER, TX
Regular School Nearby 07-08 BORGER, TX
Regular School Nearby 03-04 BORGER, TX
Regular School Nearby PK STINNETT, TX
Regular School Nearby 01-02 BORGER, TX
Regular School Nearby 02-03 PAMPA, TX
Regular School Nearby 09-12 PAMPA, TX
Regular School Nearby 06-08 PAMPA, TX
Regular School Nearby PK-KG BORGER, TX
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 7 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Frank Phillips College
College 11.3 mi away 1301 W. Roosevelt St., Borger, TX, 79008-5118
8064574200
SKELLYTOWN BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 9.3 mi away 500 CHAMBERLAIN, SKELLYTOWN, TX, 79080
(806) 848-2551
HUTCHINSON COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 10.1 mi away 625 WEATHERLY ST, BORGER, TX, 79007
(806) 273-0126
HUTCHINSON COUNTY LIBRARY - STINNETT
Library 15.9 mi away 500 N MAIN ST, STINNETT, TX, 79083
(806) 878-4013
LOVETT MEMORIAL LIBRARY PAMPA
Library 18.2 mi away 111 N HOUSTON ST, PAMPA, TX, 79065
(806) 669-5780
WHITE DEER BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 18.6 mi away 200 4TH ST, WHITE DEER, TX, 79097
(806) 883-7121
HUTCHINSON COUNTY LIBRARY - FRITCH
Library 22.3 mi away 205 N CORNELL AVE, FRITCH, TX, 79036
(806) 857-3752
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at BORGER HUTCHINSON CO AP, TX US, located 10.2 miles from ZCTA5 79080. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 52.6° 27.5° 40.1° 0.58" —
February 56.1° 30.1° 43.1° 0.52" —
March 65.2° 37.8° 51.5° 1.13" —
April 73.4° 46.4° 59.9° 1.57" —
May 82.1° 56.6° 69.3° 2.30" —
June 91.5° 65.9° 78.7° 2.76" —
July 95.4° 70.5° 83.0° 2.35" —
August 93.0° 68.6° 80.8° 2.69" —
September 85.1° 61.1° 73.1° 1.67" —
October 74.2° 48.5° 61.3° 1.65" —
November 62.2° 36.5° 49.4° 0.69" —
December 52.2° 28.4° 40.3° 0.71" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Skellytown town Town 9.3 mi —
Borger city City 11.0 mi —
Stinnett city City 15.4 mi —
Pampa city City 17.5 mi —
Sanford town Town 17.9 mi —
White Deer town Town 18.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 79080. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.