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ZIP Code 79744: Iraan, TX
ZIP code 79744 uses the postal name Iraan, Texas and lies mostly in Crockett County (51% of its land) with the rest in Pecos County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $42,039 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Iraan; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Iraan · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Crockett County (51%); Pecos County (49%)
- Census places
- Iraan
- House district
- TX-23 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 472.7 sq mi · 3 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 79744?
79744 centers on 30.891°, -101.913° and covers 472.7 square miles of land. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 79781, 79752, 79778, 76932.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 79744, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 79744 compare with the rest of Crockett County?
| Measure | 79744 | In Crockett County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,283 | 4th of 6 | 1,397th of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $42k | 1st of 1 | 1,128th of 1,172 |
| Median home value | $101k | not ranked | not ranked |
79744's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$44,642) is more than a quarter of the figure ($101,100). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
Its median household income is higher than in 7% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 7% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 79744?
The 2020 Census counted 1,164 people in 79744; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,283. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,283±531 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,164
- Households
- 560
- Median age
- 36.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 79744?
Of the 1,283 people the ACS estimates in 79744, 25.6% are under 18 and 16.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (51.8%), then White (not Hispanic) (48.2%).
- Under 1825.6%
- 18 to 6457.8%
- 65 and older16.5%
- Hispanic or Latino51.8%
- White, not Hispanic48.2%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 79744 earn?
Median household income is $42,039 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $42,039±$9,580
- Income per person
- $29,224
- Below the poverty line
- 13.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 23.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 79744?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $101,100
- Median gross rent
- $374
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 66.1%
- Housing units
- 648
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 79744?
39 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction9
- Retail trade7
- Accommodation and food services4
- Utilities3
- Construction3
- Transportation and warehousing3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 79744?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79781 | Sheffield | 74 | – | 21.0 mi |
| 79752 | McCamey | 1,933 | $39k | 22.5 mi |
| 79778 | Rankin | 1,175 | $71k | 25.7 mi |
| 76932 | Big Lake | 3,232 | $58k | 29.4 mi |
| 79755 | Midkiff | 67 | – | 44.1 mi (near) |
| 76943 | Ozona | 2,651 | $82k | 45.6 mi (near) |
| 78851 | Dryden | 44 | – | 46.6 mi (near) |
| 76930 | Barnhart | 81 | $59k | 49.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.