Andrews, TX · standard
ZIP Code 79714
Andrews County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 14,786
- 7/sq mi Low-density area
- $72,242
- Median income Near-median income area
- $195,700
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 17.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Andrews pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 50%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 42nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 7
- people per sq mi
- 79%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 79714 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 79714 (Andrews, TX) rose +8.5% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 299.6 in 2023 to 325.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 79714 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Andrews, Andrews County, Texas, home to 14,786 residents across 1998.1 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 79714 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,242 (4% below the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $37,340. The poverty rate is 15.6%, with unemployment at 3.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $195,700 (21% below the average Texas ZIP), and median rent is $1,305; owner occupancy is 78.5%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33, 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 79714.
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 79714
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Andrews, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 79714.
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
91 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
55 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
43 establishments
- Construction
Construction
39 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
39 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 79714, Andrews, 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
14,786
Population
1998.1
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 79714?
33.0
Median Age
48.9%
Male
51.1%
Female
13.8%
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?
$72,242
Median Household Income
-4% vs state ZIP avg
$37,340
Per Capita Income
15.6%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 79714 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Andrews, 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)
$72,242 Top 46% higher than 54% 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
7,153housing units
7,153
Total Housing Units
6,844
Occupied Units
309
Vacant Units
2.69
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$195,700
Median Home Value
-21% vs state ZIP avg
$1,305
Median Rent
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+8.5%
YoY Change (2024)
325
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+225%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 79714 have increased 8.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +225% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.1% | 271 |
| 2021 | +2.5% | 277 |
| 2022 | +6.5% | 295 |
| 2023 | +1.4% | 300 |
| 2024 | +8.5% | 325 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 443 business establishments in ZIP 79714, employing approximately 6,803 people with a combined annual payroll of $483,424,000.
443
Businesses
6,803
Employees
$483.4M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 91 | 20.5% |
| Retail trade | 55 | 12.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 43 | 9.7% |
| Construction | 39 | 8.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 39 | 8.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 37 | 8.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 24 | 5.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 21 | 4.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 21 | 4.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 19 | 4.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 17 | 3.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 15 | 3.4% |
| Information | 8 | 1.8% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 1.4% |
| Utilities | 4 | 0.9% |
| Educational services | 3 | 0.7% |
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 79714, 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 (14,786 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 79714 in?
ZIP code 79714 (Andrews) is located in Andrews County, Texas. Andrews County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/andrews-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 79714?
ZIP code 79714 in Andrews, TX has a population of 14,786 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 79714?
The median household income in ZIP 79714 is $72,242, which is 5% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 79714?
The median home value in ZIP 79714 is $195,700, which is 30% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 79714?
The largest racial group in ZIP 79714 is White at 57.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 57.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 79714?
ZIP code 79714 has 443 business establishments employing approximately 6,803 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 79714?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 79714 are: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (91), Retail trade (55), Other services (except public administration) (43). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 79714?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 79714 increased by 8.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 225%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 79714?
In ZIP code 79714, 51.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.7% 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 79714?
In ZIP code 79714, approximately 78.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 79714?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 79714 is 15.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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