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ZIP Code 79062: Morse, TX
ZIP code 79062 uses the postal name Morse, Texas and lies mostly in Hutchinson County (83% of its land) with the rest in Hansford County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 440 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $63,317 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Morse (a census-designated place); more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Morse · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Hutchinson County (83%); Hansford County (17%)
- Census places
- Morse census-designated place
- Micro area
- Borger, TX
- House district
- TX-13 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 101.7 sq mi · 4 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 79062?
79062 centers on 35.989°, -101.530° and covers 101.7 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 79083, 79086, 79040, 79081.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 79062, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 79062 compare with the rest of Hutchinson County?
| Measure | 79062 | In Hutchinson County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 435 | 6th of 8 | 1,623rd of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $63k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $77k | not ranked | not ranked |
79062's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (435). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 10% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 79062?
The 2020 Census counted 227 people in 79062; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 435. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 435±233 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 227
- Households
- 115
- Median age
- 23.7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 79062?
Of the 435 people the ACS estimates in 79062, 36.3% are under 18 and 9.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (62.5%), then White (not Hispanic) (37.5%).
- Under 1836.3%
- 18 to 6454.5%
- 65 and older9.2%
- Hispanic or Latino62.5%
- White, not Hispanic37.5%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 79062 earn?
Median household income is $63,317 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $63,317
- Income per person
- $24,233
- Below the poverty line
- 11.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 28.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $71,673110 returns; wages 52% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 79062?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $76,500
- Median gross rent
- $630
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 76.5%
- Housing units
- 146
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 79062?
6 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in wholesale trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Wholesale trade3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 79062?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79083 | Stinnett | 1,669 | $49k | 8.3 mi |
| 79086 | Sunray | 3,219 | $71k | 17.0 mi |
| 79040 | Gruver | 1,979 | $85k | 21.5 mi |
| 79081 | Spearman | 2,974 | $69k | 24.2 mi |
| 79078 | Sanford | 184 | – | 20.1 mi (near) |
| 79008 | Borger | 0 | – | 20.9 mi (near) |
| 79007 | Borger | 13,889 | $64k | 23.1 mi (near) |
| 79013 | Cactus | 3,048 | $45k | 26.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.