ZIP 79041 · Hale Center
Who lives in ZIP code 79041 (Hale Center, TX): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Hale Center, TX · Hale County
uszips 2026
People2,861
Median age47.2
Household income$61,832
Home value$108,233
Median rent$587/mo
Poverty16.0%
College degree+10.9%
Commute18 min
Place
- Metro area
- Plainview, TX (micro)
- Wider region
- Lubbock-Plainview, TX
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 4 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,009
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
18.0% are 65 or older; 76.7% are adults.
Household income
22.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $32,163.
Education (adults 25+)
39.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
66.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 48.4%
- Never married
- 28.0%
- Divorced
- 17.8%
- Widowed
- 5.8%
- Family size
- 3.43
- Dual-income families
- 47.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 81.5%
- Rent burden
- 29.3%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 56.5%
- Unemployment
- 7.0%
- Self-employed
- 14.4%
- Farmers
- 7.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 7.2%
- Veterans
- 2.8%
- With a disability
- 17.9%
- No health insurance
- 20.3%
- Limited English
- 3.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.