Skellytown, TX

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Skellytown, TX: 1 USPS ZIP, population 605. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet SKELLYTOWN-TX · Skellytown, TX 1 ZIPs · 605 pop · #19893/25278 · Carson County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $55,313
  • RANK-LOWER #19893/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Groom
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 80% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 605
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $41,700

Nearest income peer: Groom, TX (+ $15,044 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Skellytown

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Skellytown on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Skellytown, TX sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

21st pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
605
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$55,313
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($55,313 average) · poverty 21.5%. The primary code (79080) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (80.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Skellytown as a pure owner town.

Within Texas, Bangs is the closest lower-income city and Grand Saline the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Skellytown.

Population concentration

Skellytown's single ZIP 79080 carries the town

Skellytown is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 79080 is the entire residential footprint (605 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Skellytown

Citywide ZBP: 6 establishments, 46 employees , annual payroll $6,057k (~10 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 79080 (6 units) ; leading NAICS Transportation and warehousing (3) .

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ZIP Codes in Skellytown, TX

These ZIP codes sit in Carson County, which covers 4 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Skellytown. See the Carson County roll-up →

Every one of the 3 cities sharing Carson County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Skellytown, Panhandle, White Deer and Groom among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. White Deer marks the far end of that range at $88,182, 59% above Skellytown.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
79080 605 $55,313 6 1

Skellytown roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Skellytown, .