Floydada, TX · standard

ZIP Code 79235

Floyd County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

3,833
3/sq mi
$52,935
Median income
$95,800
Median home value
15.9%
Bachelor's or higher

National ZIP placement

Floydada pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

18th pct
household income, US ZIPs
8th pct
home value, US ZIPs
3
people per sq mi
67%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 79235 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 79235 covers 1474.2 square miles in Floydada, Floyd County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,833 residents on file, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 79235 reports a modest median household income of $52,935 (30% below the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,412. The poverty rate is 19.4%, with unemployment at 3.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $95,800 (61% below the average Texas ZIP), and median rent is $540; owner occupancy is 67.0%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Texas and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 79235.

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 →

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Top industries in ZIP 79235

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Floydada, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 79235.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 79235, Floydada, 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

3,833

Population

1474.2

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 79235?

34.0

Median Age

52.6%

Male

47.4%

Female

9.5%

Foreign-Born

White 52.5%
African American 3.4%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 15.9%
Hispanic or Latino 60.4%

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?

$52,935

Median Household Income

-30% vs state ZIP avg

$36,412

Per Capita Income

19.4%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 36.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,486

Total Housing Units

1,068

Occupied Units

418

Vacant Units

2.74

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 67.0%
Renter 33.0%

$95,800

Median Home Value

-61% vs state ZIP avg

$540

Median Rent

1964

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 96 business establishments in ZIP 79235, employing approximately 530 people with a combined annual payroll of $23,541,000.

96

Businesses

530

Employees

$23.5M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 13 13.5%
Retail trade 10 10.4%
Finance and insurance 10 10.4%
Health care and social assistance 9 9.4%
Construction 8 8.3%
Transportation and warehousing 8 8.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 7 7.3%
Wholesale trade 7 7.3%
Accommodation and food services 7 7.3%
Manufacturing 5 5.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 4.2%
Utilities 3 3.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 79235, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar population

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (3,833 here; floor ≥1,000).

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 79235 in?
ZIP code 79235 (Floydada) is located in Floyd County, Texas. Floyd County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/floyd-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 79235?
ZIP code 79235 in Floydada, TX has a population of 3,833 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 79235?
The median household income in ZIP 79235 is $52,935, which is 31% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 79235?
The median home value in ZIP 79235 is $95,800, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 79235?
The largest racial group in ZIP 79235 is White at 52.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 60.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 79235?
ZIP code 79235 has 96 business establishments employing approximately 530 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 79235?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 79235 are: Other services (except public administration) (13), Retail trade (10), Finance and insurance (10). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 79235?
In ZIP code 79235, 36.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.9% 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 79235?
In ZIP code 79235, approximately 67.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 33.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 79235?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 79235 is 19.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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