ZIP Code 79010 in Boys Ranch, TX

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Boys Ranch, Texas
City Alias:Valle De Oro
Names to Avoid:
Prayer Town
Counties:Oldham County[Primary]
Potter County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:18:13 PM
Population:506 [See All]
Area Code:806
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:35.4469, -102.1722
Land Area:151.213 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 79010 has 506 residents and 117 households (average 2.66 persons per household). The median age is 21.0 years, significantly younger than the state (35.6) and significantly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 59.5% male and 40.5% female, which is much higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (73.9%, much higher than the state average of 50.1% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (17.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 17.6%, which is much lower than the state average (39.3%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:506Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:569Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:3.3 people per sq mile
Average Income:$170,464Source: Census ACS
Households:117Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$0Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.66Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.10Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--6327607056968119201,008996910833693423569
Decennial Census802------------------506------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 21

Male Median Age: 18.8

Female Median Age: 31.5

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male16204474179561015922111816603
Female1212165237617511151110715312
Total2832601262016112315262433212531915
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:37468.50%
Black:427.69%
Hispanic:*8916.30%
Asian:20.37%
American Indian:20.37%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:376.78%
Total:546100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:30159.49%18.8 years
Females:20540.51%31.5 years
Total:506100%21.0 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:54996.49%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:162.81%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00.00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:40.70%
Total Population:569100%
Total Native Population:56599.30%
Total Foreign-born Population:40.70%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $170,464, which is far above the state median ($76,292), is up $99,502 (140.2%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $170,464. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $170,948 for nonfamily households (a difference of $170,948). By gender, male median income is $147,863 and female is $0, which is well under the state female median ($49,838), with a current gap of $147,863 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 46.9%, which is considerably lower than the state rate (65.3%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is markedly below the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Sales (54.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$70,962$70,900$74,911$73,839$67,813$0$0$0$0$0$93,750$97,708$170,464
Median Family Income$71,058$71,400$78,611$74,375$80,385$76,544$0$0$86,528$0$108,681$101,250$0
Median NonFamily Income$27,292$40,938$41,250$41,667$19,016$19,115$19,175$19,063$19,085$50,568$51,136$0$170,948
Median Male Income$40,000$43,929$50,625$50,469$0$66,250$60,938$83,083$86,607$0$64,236$70,469$147,863
Median Female Income$32,321$35,357$31,667$38,125$0$40,521$32,031$33,750$34,688$46,250$50,568$55,385$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:16146.94%
Unemployed:00.00%
Not In Labor Force:18253.06%
Total:343100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:4427.33%
Service:127.45%
Sales and Office:8854.66%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:1710.56%
Production, transportation, and material moving:00.00%
Total Civilian Employed Population:161100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $0, which is considerably lower than the state median ($260,400), is down $86,300 (100.00%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. The median gross rent is $0, which is far less than the state median ($1,339), is down $1,094 (100.00%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Of occupied housing, owners make up 72.48% (0.00% with a mortgage, 100.00% free-and-clear) and renters 27.52% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 11.38%, which is much higher than the state rate (9.62%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$86,300$89,900$87,300$128,100$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00.00%
$500 to $999:00.00%
$1,000 to $1,499:00.00%
$1,500 to $1,999:00.00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:30100.00%
Total:30100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$1,094$448$448$436$431$428$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):00.00%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):7972.48%
Renter Occupied:3027.52%
Total Occupied Housing Units:109100%

Occupied Housing Units:10988.62%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):1411.38%
Total Housing Units:123100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:9879.67%
Multi-Family Units:2117.07%
Other Units:43.25%
Total Housing Units:123100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 78.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is markedly above the state rate (33.10%), well above both the state and national averages. High school or higher is 100.00%, which is on par with the state rate (85.70%). The uninsured rate is 10.00%, which is on par with the state rate (17.40%). The share of people in poverty is 0.00%, which is on par with the state rate (10.50%), and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 33.90 percentage points. Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is high school (72.55%). College enrollment is 0.00%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00.00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:00.00%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):1811.32%
Some college, no degree:00.00%
Associate's degree:1710.69%
Bachelor's degree:10566.04%
Graduate or professional degree:1911.95%
Total:159100%
High school or higher:159100.00%
Bachelor's degree or higher:12477.99%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:16359.49%
Public Insurance:9133.21%
No Insurance:207.30%
Total:274100%
Has Health Insurance:25492.70%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%26.5%36.1%40.2%33.9%38.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:61.47%
Kindergarten:00.00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):10625.98%
High school (grades 9-12):29672.55%
College or graduate school:00.00%
Total:408100%
Early Childhood:61.47%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):40298.53%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 79010 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 8 business establishments, employing about 264 people with an annual payroll of $12,345,000. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 2 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:2Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:278Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:8Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$3,167,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$12,345,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:264Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 79010 is located in Oldham County, Texas, within the Amarillo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 11100) and Texas's 13rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 270,207 people, about 0.19% of whom live in ZIP Code 79010. It covers 151.213 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.12 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Amarillo, TXSource: Census
CBSA Number:11100Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:270,207Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:151.213 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.12 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:13Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:38349.24 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4809796Source: Census
Place Name:Boys Ranch CDP; TexasSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


79011 | | 79009

Schools in ZIP Code 79010


ZIP Code 79010 is in the Boys Ranch Independent School District, which serves grades Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 3 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Mimi Farley El 29 Tascosa Trail
Boys Ranch, TX 79010
District: Boys Ranch Independent School District
Boys Ranch H S 27 Julian Bivins Blvd
Boys Ranch, TX 79010
District: Boys Ranch Independent School District
Blakemore Middle 30 Julian Bivins Blvd
Boys Ranch, TX 79010
District: Boys Ranch Independent School District
San Jacinto Christian Academy 501 S Carolina St
Amarillo, TX 79106
District: Private SchoolNearby
Ascension Academy 9301 Ascension Pkwy
Amarillo, TX 79119
District: Private SchoolNearby
Trinity Lutheran School 5005 W Interstate 40
Amarillo, TX 79106
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 79010


Milan Institute-Amarillo 7001 I-40 West
Amarillo, TX 79106
Type: Post Secondary
Vista College Amarillo 3440 Bell Street, Suite 100
Amarillo, TX 79108
Type: Post Secondary
Exposito School Of Hair Design 3710 Mockingbird Ln.
Amarillo, TX 79109-3208
Type: Post Secondary
Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy 2520 Paramount Blvd
Amarillo, TX 79109
Type: Post Secondary
Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy 2520 Paramount Blvd
Amarillo, TX 79109
Type: Post Secondary
Denver Seminary - West Texas 1100 S. Harrison
Amarillo, TX 79110
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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