79241 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79241 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTexas
CityLockney
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location34.1848, -101.38676
Population2025
Size873.077 square miles
Median Family Income$62778.00
Median Home Value$79600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 79241 zip code. The total population is 2025, of which, 998 are male and 1027 are female. With a total area of 873.077 square miles, the population density is 2.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20112658
20122556
20132512
20142396
20152364
20162206
20172196
20182200
20192270
20202166
20212025

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 582.9%
Age 5-91055.2%
Age 10-141095.4%
Age 15-191818.9%
Age 20-241527.5
Age 25-291336.6%
Age 30-34753.7%
Age 35-391517.5%
Age 40-4471 3.5%
Age 45-491004.9%
Age 50-541929.5%
Age 55-591336.6%
Age 60-6422411.1%
Age 65-691015%
Age 70-74904.4%
Age 75-79432.1%
Age 80-84371.8%
Age 85 and over703.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 39 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 39 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 53.3 %
  • Divorced: 10.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.8 %
  • Never Married: 29.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79241 zip code is $62778. This is -13.60% less than the national average. This income places 11.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $14072. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.009
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0014
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0030
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0042
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0058
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00145
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0085
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0087
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0018
$200,000.00 +24

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201154028
201252027
201355774
201451793
201550769
201649464
201756992
201856279
201959779
202064471
202162778

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary526
Self Employment45
Social Security254
Dividends, Interest, or Rental62
Retirement92
Other110

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1538
  • Families Uninsured: 460
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 92
  • No retirement income: 596

Education

In the 79241 zip code, 76.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 97% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 79241 zip, there are an estimated 986 people in the labor force, of which, 940 are employed, and 46 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 32 worked from home and 910 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts200
Services215
Sales and Office277
Construction and Maintenance:104
Transportation and Material Moving144





Housing

The median home value for the 79241 zip code is 79600. There is an estimated  688 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $761 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $553. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000174
$50,000 – $99,000175
$100,000 – $149,999151
$150,000 – $199,99920
$200,000 – $299,99940
$300,000 – $499,9990
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201912
2000 – 200912
1980 – 199944
1960 – 1979206
1940 – 1959329
1939 or earlier85

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50022
$500 – $99990
$1,000 – $1,4996
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300114
300-499205
500-799174
800-99999
1000-149961
1500-199914
2000-24993
2500-29998
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%120
20%-24.9%21
25%-29.9%44
30%-34.9%0
35+%15



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None31
1142
2211
3+304
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 54.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0 %
  • Electricity: 42.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 3.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.