| ZIP Codes: | 3 ZIP Codes (3 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 806 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:55:15 PM |
| Population: | 5,388 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 48195 |
| Land Area: | 1,430 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 1 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 36.1542, -101.4243 |
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5,388 residents live across 3 ZIPs covering 1,430 sq mi, served by 3 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 5,997 to 5,388 from 2014 to 2024 — a -10.2% change. 2 ZIPs gained residents, 1 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 79040 (Gruver, $84,583 median) and poorest ZIP 79062 (Morse, $63,317) are 17.0 miles apart — a 1.3× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 2.0× across this county — from $76,500 in 79062 (Morse) to $156,400 in 79040 (Gruver).
Educational attainment ranges from 28.3% bachelor's+ in 79062 (Morse) to 38.0% in 79040 (Gruver) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Texas, this is the #195 most populous of 254 counties and ranks #87 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $74,012 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
35.7% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1,188 of 3,328 reporting).
3 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
A frontier county — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.
Hansford County lost 10.2% of residents between 2014 and 2024. ZIPs that shed the largest share: