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79052 ZIP Code

Kress, Texas

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:79052
City/Town:Kress
County:Swisher
State:Texas
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,157
Median Household Income:$57,646
Per Capita Income:$21,516
Total Housing Units:589
Median Home Value:$104,400
Land Area:234.0 sq miles
606.2 sq km
Water Area:2.2 sq miles
5.7 sq km
Coordinates:34.3584, -101.7647

Population Information (79052 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,157----
Male:65456.5%49.6%
Female:50343.5%50.4%
Median Age:35.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:756.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:786.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:917.9%6.5%
15 to 19 years:534.6%6.6%
20 to 24 years:403.5%6.7%
25 to 34 years:23920.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years:12911.1%12.9%
45 to 54 years:16113.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:806.9%6.5%
60 to 64 years:373.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:786.7%9.7%
75 to 84 years:746.4%4.8%
85 years and over:221.9%2.0%

Housing Information (79052 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$104,400--$281,900
Median rooms:5.7--5.5
Median rent:$830 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:589----
Occupied housing units:47380.3%38.0%
Vacant housing units:11619.7%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:33971.7%64.8%
Renter-occupied:13428.3%35.2%

Educational Attainment (79052 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:820----
Less than 9th grade:10913.3%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:445.4%6.1%
High school graduate:27833.9%26.4%
Some college, no degree:12915.7%19.7%
Associate degree:8410.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:14017.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:364.4%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--81.3%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--21.5%34.3%

Income Information (79052 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$57,646 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$55,147 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$57,750 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$21,516 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (79052 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:605--63.5%
Employed:58696.9%96.4%
Unemployed:193.1%5.3%
Not in labor force:300----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:33356.8%79.7%
Government workers:9816.7%14.2%
Self-employed:15526.5%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (79052 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:86174.4%61.6%
Black or African American:494.2%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:13111.3%8.4%
Two or more races:11610.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):23220.1%18.7%
Mexican:58450.5%11.2%
Puerto Rican:57149.4%1.8%
Cuban:30.3%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:30.3%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:70.6%81.1%

Income Distribution (79052 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:449.3%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:153.2%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:4910.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:439.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:6513.7%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:15332.3%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:6213.1%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:326.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:102.1%8.8%
$200,000 or more:00.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (79052 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:44375.6%67.8%
Carpooled:6410.9%8.7%
Public transportation:335.6%4.2%
Walked:30.5%2.5%
Other means:30.5%0.9%
Worked from home:81.4%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:20.6 min--26.7 min

Industry (79052 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:15426.3%1.6%
Construction:376.3%6.9%
Manufacturing:345.8%10.0%
Wholesale trade:40.7%2.4%
Retail trade:417.0%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:254.3%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:467.8%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:183.1%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:10918.6%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:7011.9%9.0%
Other services:223.8%4.7%
Public administration:264.4%4.7%

Poverty Status (79052 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--18.8%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (79052 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:94281.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:69460.0%67.6%
Public health coverage:39734.3%35.9%
Without health insurance:21518.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (79052 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:38080.3%77.4%
Social Security income:12025.4%31.0%
Retirement income:398.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):5110.8%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:20.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:194.0%11.4%

Housing Types (79052 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:56896.4%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:50.8%9.9%
Mobile home:162.7%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (79052 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:61.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:233.9%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:122.0%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:203.4%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:12120.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:22137.5%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:12120.5%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:284.8%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:376.3%12.0%

Bedrooms (79052 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:142.4%3.0%
2 bedrooms:11018.7%9.1%
3 bedrooms:26945.7%15.9%
4 bedrooms:19633.3%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:00.0%17.6%

Heating Fuel (79052 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:24852.4%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:40.8%4.9%
Electricity:20944.2%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:40.8%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:81.7%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (79052 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:143.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:9319.7%32.6%
2 vehicles available:21345.0%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:15332.3%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (79052 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:5315.6%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:11333.3%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:205.9%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:4513.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:5817.1%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:82.4%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:288.3%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:144.1%5.6%

Housing Costs (79052 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,355 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$468 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$830 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.602.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.062.38

Households (79052 zip code)

#%US
Total households:473----
Married-couple households:24151.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:8117.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:10422.0%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:8918.8%12.7%
Householder living alone:13127.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:15131.9%11.8%
Average household size:2.45--2.53
Average family size:2.87----

Marital Status (79052 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:513----
Never married:23245.2%37.0%
Now married:22844.4%49.5%
Separated:00.0%1.5%
Widowed:5310.3%2.6%
Divorced:8216.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (79052 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:250----
Nursery school, preschool:145.6%5.8%
Kindergarten:00.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):15863.2%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):4417.6%21.4%
College or graduate school:3413.6%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (79052 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:885----
Veterans:576.4%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,157----
With a disability:18015.6%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:63.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:9251.1%10.4%
65 and over with disability:8245.6%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (79052 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,04390.1%86.9%
Different house:958.2%13.1%
Same county:1616.8%7.0%
Different county:7983.2%3.2%
Different state:5962.1%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (79052 zip code)

#%US
Native born:98885.4%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:169--52.7%
Not a citizen:169--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:169--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:169--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (79052 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,082----
English only:69264.0%78.3%
Language other than English:39036.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:39036.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (79052 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:473100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:41788.2%89.4%