ZIP Code 79744 -- Iraan, TX

Pecos | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • The median income here is 40% below the national median, indicating significant economic challenges.
  • With a price-to-income ratio of 2.4x, housing here is relatively affordable compared to the recommended 3-5x benchmark.
  • With 51.83% Hispanic/Latino population, this is a predominantly Hispanic community with deep cultural roots.

Quick Overview

Population
1,283
Unknown
Median Income
$42,039
Home Value
$101,100
Median Rent
$374
Median Age
36.50
Diversity Index
72.20
Very High
Cost of Living
34.1
significantly below average
Unemployment
0.0%

About ZIP Code 79744

ZIP code 79744 in Iraan, Texas is a unknown area with a population of 1,283. The median household income is $42,039, which is This is 44% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $101,100, representing a price-to-income ratio of 2.4x . The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 34.1 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 36.50 years. Approximately 23.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Pecos, TX.

Population & Age

Total Population
1,283
Median Age
36.50
Male Population
547
42.6%
Female Population
736
57.4%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
72.20 Very High
White
49.6%
Black or African American
0.0%
Hispanic or Latino
51.8%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
24.8%
Other Race
25.6%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$42,039
Mean Household Income
$71,079
Per Capita Income
$29,224
Below Poverty Line
13.2%

This is 44% below the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$101,100
Median Rent
$374
Total Housing Units
648
Occupied Units
560
Vacant Units
88
13.6% vacancy
Median Year Built
1969
Owner Occupied
66.1%
Renter Occupied
33.9%
Price-to-Income Ratio 2.4x

Affordable housing market

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 66.1% Renter 33.9%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 79.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.1%
Graduate or Professional Degree 8.2%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
517
Employment Rate
100.0%
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
71.2%
Carpool
11.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
17.0%

Cost of Living Index

34.1
significantly below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 79744 is 65.9% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Other ZIP Codes in Pecos

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
79735 Fort stockton 13,357 $78,935
79743 Imperial 231 $71,833
79730 Coyanosa 123 N/A
79781 Sheffield 74 N/A

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 79744

ZIP code 79744 (Iraan, TX) has a total population of 1,283 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 36.50 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 79744 is $42,039 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 44% below the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 79744 is primarily located in Iraan, Texas (TX). It falls within Pecos County.

The median home value in ZIP code 79744 is $101,100, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $374.

The median age in ZIP code 79744 is 36.50 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area younger than the national average.

ZIP code 79744 has a cost of living index of 34.13 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 79744, 23.10% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 8.24% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 79744 is 0.00%, which is below the national average of 3.6%. About 17.02% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.