Quanah, TX · standard
ZIP Code 79252
Hardeman County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,202
- 2/sq mi
- $62,228
- Median income
- $84,600
- Median home value
- 15.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Quanah pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 33th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 5th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 73%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 79252 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 79252 covers 1392.2 square miles in Quanah, Hardeman County, Texas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,202 residents on file, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 79252 reports a modest median household income of $62,228 (18% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $32,726. Local economic indicators show a 11.9% poverty rate alongside 2.0% unemployment. Median home value sits at $84,600 (66% below the state average), median rent at $655 a month, and owner-occupancy at 72.8%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47, and the average commute is 14 minutes. Compare these figures to the Texas and national benchmarks above rather than reading 79252's numbers in isolation.
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 →
Top industries in ZIP 79252
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Quanah, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 79252.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
15 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
11 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
8 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
7 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
6 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 79252, Quanah, 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
3,202
Population
1392.2
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 79252?
47.0
Median Age
48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
3.7%
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?
$62,228
Median Household Income
-18% vs state
$32,726
Per Capita Income
11.9%
Poverty Rate
2.0%
Unemployment Rate
14.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 79252 ranks nationally
Quanah, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$62,228 33rd percentile higher than 33% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
1,467
Total Housing Units
1,013
Occupied Units
454
Vacant Units
2.72
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$84,600
Median Home Value
-66% vs state
$655
Median Rent
1963
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 74 business establishments in ZIP 79252, employing approximately 714 people with a combined annual payroll of $34,579,000.
74
Businesses
714
Employees
$34.6M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 15 | 20.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 11 | 14.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 8 | 10.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 7 | 9.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 8.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 5 | 6.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 5.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 5.4% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 4.0% |
| Information | 3 | 4.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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