Slaton, TX
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Slaton, TX: 1 USPS ZIP, population 8,172. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet SLATON-TX · Slaton, TX 1 ZIPs · 8,172 pop · #19383/25278 · Lubbock County
INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $56,538
- RANK-LOWER #19383/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Lubbock
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 77% owners
- POP-TOWN 8,172
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $89,300
Nearest income peer: Lubbock, TX ( $380 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 Slaton
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Slaton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Lubbock · lowest
Lubbock · lowest
$56,158 median HH income
- Slaton · this city
Slaton · this city
$56,538 median HH income
- Idalou · near
Idalou · near
$67,059 median HH income
- Wolfforth · near
Wolfforth · near
$84,457 median HH income
- Shallowater · near
Shallowater · near
$96,128 median HH income
- Ransom Canyon · highest
Ransom Canyon · highest
$113,950 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.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Slaton, TX sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 23rd pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 8,172
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $56,538
- 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 ($56,538 average) · poverty 13.2%. The primary code (79364) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (77.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Slaton as a pure owner town.
Within Texas, Marshall is the closest lower-income city and Joaquin the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 2 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Slaton.
Population concentration
Slaton's single ZIP 79364 carries the town
Slaton is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 79364 is the entire residential footprint (8,172 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
Mid-pack ZBP load on Slaton's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 131 establishments, 1,007 employees , annual payroll $42,943k (~16 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 79364 (131 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (22) · also Construction · Wholesale trade .
ZIP Codes in Slaton, TX
These ZIP codes sit in Lubbock County, which covers 20 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Slaton. See the Lubbock County roll-up →
Every one of the 5 cities sharing Lubbock County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Slaton, Wolfforth, Shallowater and Idalou among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Ransom Canyon marks the far end of that range at $113,950, 102% above Slaton.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79364 | 8,172 | $56,538 | 131 | 16 |
Slaton 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 Slaton, .