Chillicothe, TX · standard
ZIP Code 79225
Hardeman County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 976
- 3/sq mi Low-density area
- $83,333
- Median income Near-median income area
- $101,600
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 23.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Chillicothe pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 34%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 10th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 79225 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 79225 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Chillicothe, Hardeman County, Texas, home to just 976 residents across 390.4 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 79225 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $83,333 (10% above the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $29,284. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.8% and unemployment is 3.6%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $101,600 (59% below the average Texas ZIP), and median rent is $844; owner occupancy is 81.7%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 1 more in Hardeman County, so 79225 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 79225, Chillicothe, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
976
Population
390.4
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 79225?
32.3
Median Age
52.9%
Male
47.1%
Female
13.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$83,333
Median Household Income
+10% vs state ZIP avg
$29,284
Per Capita Income
5.8%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 79225 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Chillicothe, TX household income vs. every Texas ZIP code
Median household income among 1,737 reporting Texas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$83,333 Top 30% higher than 70% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
370housing units
370
Total Housing Units
246
Occupied Units
124
Vacant Units
3.07
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$101,600
Median Home Value
-59% vs state ZIP avg
$844
Median Rent
1949
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 79225, employing approximately 114 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,369,000.
16
Businesses
114
Employees
$4.4M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 4 | 25.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 79225 vs 79247 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79247 | Odell, TX | 64 | 7.9 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 79225, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 79225 in?
ZIP code 79225 (Chillicothe) is located in Hardeman County, Texas. Hardeman County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hardeman-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 79225?
ZIP code 79225 in Chillicothe, TX has a population of 976 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 79225?
The median household income in ZIP 79225 is $83,333, which is 9% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 79225?
The median home value in ZIP 79225 is $101,600, which is 63% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 79225?
The largest racial group in ZIP 79225 is White at 69.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 20.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 79225?
ZIP code 79225 has 16 business establishments employing approximately 114 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 79225?
In ZIP code 79225, 47.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 79225?
In ZIP code 79225, approximately 81.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 79225?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 79225 is 5.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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