Dell City, TX · standard
ZIP Code 79837
Hudspeth County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 579
- 0/sq mi
- 20.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Dell City has 579 residents, placing it in the 21st percentile of the 32,959 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 0 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 79837 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 79837 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Dell City, Hudspeth County, Texas, home to just 579 residents across 5790.0 square miles, a density of 0 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 79837, but per-capita income is $41,266. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 7.1% and unemployment is 0.0%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.9, 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 79837.
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 →
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 79837, Dell City, 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
579
Population
5790.0
Area (sq mi)
0
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 79837?
51.9
Median Age
67.3%
Male
32.7%
Female
23.9%
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?
$41,266
Per Capita Income
7.1%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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
191housing units
191
Total Housing Units
70
Occupied Units
121
Vacant Units
1.61
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1978
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 79837, employing approximately 45 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,966,000.
7
Businesses
45
Employees
$3.0M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 3 | 42.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.