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79501 ZIP Code

Anson, Texas

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:79501
City/Town:Anson
County:Jones
State:Texas
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:2,648
Median Household Income:$53,539
Per Capita Income:$36,130
Total Housing Units:1,477
Median Home Value:$86,500
Land Area:204.5 sq miles
529.7 sq km
Water Area:1.0 sq miles
2.7 sq km
Coordinates:32.7406, -99.8904

Population Information (79501 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:2,648----
Male:1,32149.9%49.6%
Female:1,32750.1%50.4%
Median Age:40.6 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1857.0%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1365.1%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1405.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1505.7%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1485.6%6.7%
25 to 34 years:41215.6%13.7%
35 to 44 years:2208.3%12.9%
45 to 54 years:33212.5%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1997.5%6.5%
60 to 64 years:622.3%6.4%
65 to 74 years:40315.2%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1796.8%4.8%
85 years and over:823.1%2.0%

Housing Information (79501 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$86,500--$281,900
Median rooms:5.5--5.5
Median rent:$917 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,477----
Occupied housing units:1,15478.1%38.0%
Vacant housing units:32321.9%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:91579.3%64.8%
Renter-occupied:23920.7%35.2%

Educational Attainment (79501 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,889----
Less than 9th grade:834.4%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1417.5%6.1%
High school graduate:54028.6%26.4%
Some college, no degree:54028.6%19.7%
Associate degree:33617.8%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1739.2%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:764.0%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--88.1%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--13.2%34.3%

Income Information (79501 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$53,539 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$64,936 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$63,611 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$36,130 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (79501 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,096--63.5%
Employed:1,07498.0%96.4%
Unemployed:222.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,062----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:78673.2%79.7%
Government workers:24723.0%14.2%
Self-employed:413.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (79501 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,01276.0%61.6%
Black or African American:903.4%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:180.7%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:27110.2%8.4%
Two or more races:2579.7%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):49818.8%18.7%
Mexican:81930.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:67225.4%1.8%
Cuban:90.3%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:291.1%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1094.1%81.1%

Income Distribution (79501 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:413.6%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:655.6%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:897.7%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:13111.4%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:20417.7%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:33829.3%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:887.6%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1129.7%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:585.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:282.4%11.4%

Commute to Work (79501 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:86480.4%67.8%
Carpooled:13312.4%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:10.1%0.9%
Worked from home:615.7%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:22.9 min--26.7 min

Industry (79501 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:736.8%1.6%
Construction:12511.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:464.3%10.0%
Wholesale trade:00.0%2.4%
Retail trade:11110.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:444.1%5.8%
Information:40.4%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:868.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:958.8%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:19418.1%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:706.5%9.0%
Other services:454.2%4.7%
Public administration:18116.9%4.7%

Poverty Status (79501 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--12.3%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 (79501 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:2,15881.5%91.3%
Private health insurance:1,58159.7%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,04439.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:29511.1%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (79501 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:80669.8%77.4%
Social Security income:47941.5%31.0%
Retirement income:34830.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1038.9%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:50.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:12010.4%11.4%

Housing Types (79501 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,37693.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:140.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:151.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:724.9%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (79501 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:664.5%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:281.9%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:523.5%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:15010.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:27518.6%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:26818.1%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:28519.3%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:19413.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:15910.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (79501 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):241.6%2.4%
1 bedroom:422.8%3.0%
2 bedrooms:31921.6%9.1%
3 bedrooms:89260.4%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1188.0%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:825.6%17.6%

Heating Fuel (79501 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:42236.6%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:988.5%4.9%
Electricity:59851.8%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:141.2%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:171.5%0.5%
No fuel used:50.4%0.2%

Vehicles Available (79501 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:161.4%8.3%
1 vehicle available:41636.0%32.6%
2 vehicles available:44138.2%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:28124.4%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (79501 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:27630.2%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:22224.3%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:16317.8%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:11612.7%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:495.4%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:899.7%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:00.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (79501 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,045 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$486 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$917 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.122.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.162.38

Households (79501 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,154----
Married-couple households:62554.2%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:26623.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:22319.3%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:25522.1%12.7%
Householder living alone:36031.2%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:44438.5%11.8%
Average household size:2.13--2.53
Average family size:2.70----

Marital Status (79501 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,130----
Never married:25322.4%37.0%
Now married:66158.5%49.5%
Separated:635.6%1.5%
Widowed:988.7%2.6%
Divorced:21619.1%9.3%

School Enrollment (79501 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:464----
Nursery school, preschool:449.5%5.8%
Kindergarten:163.4%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):21446.1%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):10322.2%21.4%
College or graduate school:8718.8%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (79501 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:2,076----
Veterans:1949.3%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:2,453----
With a disability:56923.2%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:335.8%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:24843.6%10.4%
65 and over with disability:28850.6%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (79501 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:2,13980.8%86.9%
Different house:40615.3%13.1%
Same county:23858.6%7.0%
Different county:16841.4%3.2%
Different state:61.5%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (79501 zip code)

#%US
Native born:2,50394.5%86.2%
Foreign born:321.2%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:145453.1%52.7%
Not a citizen:145453.1%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:145453.1%10.5%
Asia:1237.5%31.3%
Africa:39.4%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:116362.5%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (79501 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,463----
English only:1,97080.0%78.3%
Language other than English:49320.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:47019.1%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:120.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:110.4%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (79501 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,154100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,00487.0%89.4%