ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Texas

ZIP Code 79566: Taylor County, TX

ZIP Code 79566 (Taylor County, Texas) has an estimated 230 residents in 100 households. The median household income is $77,000, the median home value is $136,100 and the median gross rent is —. 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 Oct 26, 2026

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 8 figures for this ZIP (population, household income, poverty rate, unemployment, bachelor's or higher, home value, owner-occupied, commute) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

230*

Margin of error ±128· estimate has a large margin of error

Median household income

$77,000*

Margin of error ±$59,446· estimate has a large margin of error

Median home value

$136,100*

Margin of error ±$121,180· estimate has a large margin of error

Median gross rent

—

Margin of error not available

Median age

50.2 yrs

Margin of error ±5.0 yrs

Mean travel time to work

21.8 min*

Margin of error ±25.0 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 79566 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 7956650.2 yrsTexas35.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 79566$77,000*Texas$78,476United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 79566$40,800Texas$40,752United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 795668.7%*Texas13.8%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 795660.0%*Texas5.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 795667.7%*Texas33.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 79566$136,100*Texas$283,800United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 79566—Texas$1,403/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 7956666.0%*Texas62.6%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 7956621.8 min*Texas26.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 795662.4%Texas14.4%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 79566

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 79566 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 79566	Margin of error	Texas	United States
Total population	230*	±128	30,188,424	334,922,499
Median age	50.2 yrs	±5.0 yrs	35.6 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	100	±45	10,992,816	129,227,496
Median household income	$77,000*	±$59,446	$78,476	$80,734
Per capita income	$40,800	±$10,506	$40,752	$44,673
Poverty rate	8.7%*	±10.7 pts	13.8%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%*	±12.0 pts	5.3%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.7%*	±13.4 pts	33.8%	35.7%
Median home value	$136,100*	±$121,180	$283,800	$332,700
Median gross rent	—	—	$1,403/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	66.0%*	±18.5 pts	62.6%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	21.8 min*	±25.0 min	26.7 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	2.4%	±4.5 pts	14.4%	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 79566
Group	ZIP 79566	Texas	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	58.7%	39.1%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	11.9%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.5%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.4%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	3.1%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	40.9%	39.7%	19.3%

Where ZIP 79566 is

State: Texas
Main county: Taylor County— also overlaps Runnels County, Nolan County
Largest overlapping place: Wingate (2% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 127.53 sq mi· about 2 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 Taylor County

79508 Buffalo Gap, TX 79530 Taylor County, TX 79536 Taylor County, TX 79541 Taylor County, TX 79562 Taylor County, TX 79563 Taylor County, TX 79602 Abilene, TX 79603 Taylor County, TX 79605 Abilene, TX 79606 Abilene, TX 79607 Abilene, 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.