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ZIP 79248 · Paducah

Who lives in ZIP code 79248 (Paducah, TX): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Paducah, TX · Cottle County

uszips 2026
People1,273
Median age45.3
Household income$49,028
Home value$61,458
Median rent$264/mo
Poverty18.4%
College degree+23.3%
Commute19 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Central
Density
1 / sq mi
Housing units
534

Spans 4 counties

Cottle65%
King21%
Foard11%
Dickens3%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.5%
10–1913.2%
20s11.8%
30s8.1%
40s9.7%
50s12.0%
60s20.6%
70s10.1%
80+4.1%

24.4% are 65 or older; 82.6% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K34.9%
$25K–50K16.3%
$50K–75K18.4%
$75K–100K12.5%
$100K–150K6.2%
$150K+11.6%

17.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $19,675.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school20.7%
High school35.7%
Some college20.4%
Bachelor's17.2%
Graduate6.1%

32.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White46.8%
Black2.5%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other17.1%
Two or more33.5%

45.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
45.0%
Never married
31.6%
Divorced
16.9%
Widowed
6.5%
Family size
3.01
Dual-income families
39.1%

Housing

Own their home
81.8%
Rent burden
20.2%
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
55.5%
Unemployment
14.0%
Self-employed
21.4%
Farmers
17.9%

Community

Charitable givers
3.6%
Veterans
2.2%
With a disability
26.2%
No health insurance
11.4%
Limited English
5.6%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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