ZIP Code 79312

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Amherst · Lamb County · Texas

Quick Facts

971

Population

225.8

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

37.6

Median Age

43.7%

Male

56.3%

Female

35.2%

Foreign-Born

White 75.0%

African American 0.7%

Asian 8.3%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 11.7%

Hispanic or Latino 64.5%

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)

Income & Employment

$56,339

Median Household Income

$19,462

Per Capita Income

39.9%

Poverty Rate

0.9%

Unemployment Rate

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

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 54.1%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 7.2%

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

Housing

348

Total Housing Units

305

Occupied Units

Vacant Units

3.55

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.5%

Renter 27.5%

$50,500

Median Home Value

$969

Median Rent

1959

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
79326	Fieldton, TX	40	8.6 mi

Related Areas

Lamb County Amherst, TX Texas

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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