ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Texas

ZIP Code 79561: Nolan County, TX

ZIP Code 79561 (Nolan County, Texas) has an estimated 665 residents in 255 households. The median household income is $93,250, the median home value is $120,800 and the median gross rent is $725/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Some estimates have a large margin of error. One figure for this ZIP (home value) is marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

665

Margin of error ±151

Median household income

$93,250

Margin of error ±$30,519

Median home value

$120,800*

Margin of error ±$81,308· estimate has a large margin of error

Median gross rent

$725/mo

Margin of error ±$202

Median age

48.1 yrs

Margin of error ±5.9 yrs

Mean travel time to work

23.9 min

Margin of error ±10.6 min

How ZIP 79561 compares with Texas and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 7956148.1 yrsTexas35.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 79561$93,250Texas$78,476United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 79561$43,126Texas$40,752United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 795616.2%Texas13.8%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 795611.2%Texas5.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 7956113.2%Texas33.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 79561$120,800*Texas$283,800United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 79561$725/moTexas$1,403/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 7956185.9%Texas62.6%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 7956123.9 minTexas26.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 795613.8%Texas14.4%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 79561

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 79561 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 79561Margin of errorTexasUnited States
Total population665±15130,188,424334,922,499
Median age48.1 yrs±5.9 yrs35.6 yrs38.9 yrs
Households255±4910,992,816129,227,496
Median household income$93,250±$30,519$78,476$80,734
Per capita income$43,126±$7,988$40,752$44,673
Poverty rate6.2%±4.9 pts13.8%12.5%
Unemployment rate1.2%±1.8 pts5.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.2%±7.2 pts33.8%35.7%
Median home value$120,800*±$81,308$283,800$332,700
Median gross rent$725/mo±$202$1,403/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes85.9%±9.1 pts62.6%65.2%
Mean travel time to work23.9 min±10.6 min26.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home3.8%±6.9 pts14.4%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 79561
GroupZIP 79561TexasUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino77.1%39.1%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino8.9%11.9%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.7%5.5%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino5.0%3.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)6.2%39.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 79561 is

State
Texas
Main county
Nolan County— also overlaps Fisher County, Taylor County, Jones County
Largest overlapping place
Trent (less than 1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
140.03 sq mi· about 5 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Nolan County

79506 Nolan County, TX79535 Nolan County, TX79537 Nolan County, TX79545 Nolan County, TX79556 Nolan County, TX

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.