79529 ZIP Code – Knox City, Texas
ZIP code 79529 is a small ZIP code located in Knox City, Texas, within Knox County with a population of approximately 1,132 residents. The median household income is $35,329 — well below the Texas average and well below the national average. The median home value of $58,000 is well below the national average, with 75.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $1,002 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 88% single-family (increasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.
At 2.5%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. The poverty rate of 16.0% is above the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 17.2%, below the national average. At 49.4, the median age is near the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 79539, 79544, 79505.
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ZIP 79529 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 79529 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,132 | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $35k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $58k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,002 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 49.4 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.0% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 17.2% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 79539 – O Brien
- 79544 – Rochester
- 79505 – Benjamin
- 76371 – Munday
- 76388 – Weinert
- 79547 – Rule
- 76363 – Goree
- 79540 – Old Glory
- 79521 – Haskell
- 79548 – Rule
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79539 | O BRIEN | 197 | $55,179 |
| 79544 | ROCHESTER | 577 | $56,786 |
| 79505 | BENJAMIN | 225 | $38,295 |
| 76371 | MUNDAY | 1,628 | $57,431 |
| 76388 | WEINERT | 205 | $48,125 |