| ZIP Codes: | 3 ZIP Codes (3 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 325 / 432 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:14:00 PM |
| Population: | 9,065 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 48335 |
| Land Area: | 958 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 5 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 32.3513, -100.8964 |
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9,065 residents live across 3 ZIPs covering 958 sq mi, served by 3 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 9,280 to 9,065 from 2014 to 2024 — a -2.3% change. 1 ZIPs gained residents, 2 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 79512 (Colorado City, $60,353 median) and poorest ZIP 79532 (Loraine, $49,643) are 11.6 miles apart — a 1.2× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.5× across this county — from $69,800 in 79532 (Loraine) to $103,800 in 79565 (Westbrook).
Density varies 8× across the county — from 1 people/sq mi in 79565 (Westbrook) to 11 in 79512 (Colorado City).
Educational attainment ranges from 8.3% bachelor's+ in 79532 (Loraine) to 12.0% in 79512 (Colorado City) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Texas, this is the #169 most populous of 254 counties and ranks #212 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $59,110 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
11.6% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (708 of 6,105 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.
One ZIP holds the majority of this county's population — a sign of a county built around a single city or town.