ZIP Code 79780 in Saragosa, TX

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Saragosa, Texas
County:Reeves County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:28:19 PM
Population:101 [See All]
Area Code:432
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:31.0428, -103.6364
Land Area:16.733 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 79780 has 101 residents and 26 households (average 3.88 persons per household). The median age is 37.3 years, slightly older than the state (35.6) and slightly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 59.4% male and 40.6% female, which is much higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are Hispanic or Latino (93.1%) and White (59.4%, much higher than the state average of 50.1%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 93.1%, which is much higher than the national average (18.7%).

Explore More:Population Over TimeBy Age & GenderBy RaceBy GenderNativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:101Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:70Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:6.0 people per sq mile
Average Income:$0Source: Census ACS
Households:26Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$0Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:3.88Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:4.71Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--473498447321243168179250173127117770
Decennial Census224------------------101------
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: 37.3

Male Median Age: 34

Female Median Age: 39.8

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male225727621640451132
Female435302043061511102
Total651010296646101962234
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:6035.71%
Black:00%
Hispanic:*9455.95%
Asian:00%
American Indian:00%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:148.33%
Total:168100%
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:6059.41%34.0 years
Females:4140.59%39.8 years
Total:101100%37.3 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:5882.86%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00.00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:1217.14%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:017.14%
Total Population:70100%
Total Native Population:5882.86%
Total Foreign-born Population:1217.14%
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 $0, which is far less than the state median ($76,292), is down $12,031 (100.0%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $0). By gender, male median income is $0 and female is $0, which is well under the state female median ($49,838), with a current gap of $0 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 68.6%, which is above the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is markedly below the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Sales (66.7%).

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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$12,031$25,234$26,029$33,438$0$0$0$47,500$0$0$0$0$0
Median Family Income$73,398$76,046$76,324$92,292$0$0$40,313$52,625$0$0$0$0$0
Median NonFamily Income$9,167$10,000$10,750$9,571$0$0$9,821$0$0$0$0$0$0
Median Male Income$0$103,250$0$108,189$0$24,583$0$0$40,417$0$0$0$0
Median Female Income$88,200$87,574$90,169$41,875$0$29,750$0$0$0$0$0$0$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:4868.57%
Unemployed:00.00%
Not In Labor Force:2231.43%
Total:70100%
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:00.00%
Service:1633.33%
Sales and Office:3266.67%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:00.00%
Production, transportation, and material moving:00.00%
Total Civilian Employed Population:48100%
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 $25,300 (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), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Insufficient data for owner/renter mix. Insufficient data for vacancy rate.

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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$25,300$50,200$40,000$24,200$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%
$500 to $999:00%
$1,000 to $1,499:00%
$1,500 to $1,999:00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00%
$3,000 or more:00%
No Rent:00%
Total:0100%
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$0$0$0$0$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

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):00.00%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):10100.00%
Renter Occupied:00.00%
Total Occupied Housing Units:10100%

Occupied Housing Units:1026.32%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):2873.68%
Total Housing Units:38100%
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:2771.05%
Multi-Family Units:00.00%
Other Units:1128.95%
Total Housing Units:38100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 0.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is comparable to the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 82.90%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 0.00%, 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 46.30 percentage points. Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Insufficient data for school enrollment.

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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:1217.14%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:00.00%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):2637.14%
Some college, no degree:3245.71%
Associate's degree:00.00%
Bachelor's degree:00.00%
Graduate or professional degree:00.00%
Total:70100%
High school or higher:5882.86%
Bachelor's degree or higher:00.00%
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:7076.09%
Public Insurance:2223.91%
No Insurance:00.00%
Total:92100%
Has Health Insurance:92100.00%
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%7.2%3.3%3.7%11.8%20.8%30.0%19.7%46.3%0.0%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:00%
Kindergarten:00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):00%
High school (grades 9-12):00%
College or graduate school:00%
Total:0100%
Early Childhood:00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 79780 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 3 business establishments, employing about 9 people with an annual payroll of $292,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:103Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:3Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$71,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$292,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:9Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 79780 is located in Reeves County, Texas, within the Town of Pecos, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 45880) and Texas's 23rd Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 13,219 people, about 0.76% of whom live in ZIP Code 79780. It covers 16.733 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Town of Pecos, TXSource: Census
CBSA Number:45880Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:13,219Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:16.733 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:23Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:58059.18 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


79781 | | 79778

Schools in ZIP Code 79780


We could not locate which school district 79780 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Balmorhea School 1st And El Paso St
Balmorhea, TX 79718
District: Balmorhea Independent School DistrictNearby
Austin El 1502 Normandy
Pecos, TX 79772
District: Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School DistrictNearby
Crockett Middle 1801 Missouri St
Pecos, TX 79772
District: Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School DistrictNearby
Pecos H S 1201 S Park St
Pecos, TX 79772
District: Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School DistrictNearby
Pecos Kind 300 W 10th St
Pecos, TX 79772
District: Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School DistrictNearby
The High Frontier 1178 High Frontier Rd
Fort Davis, TX 79734
District: Private SchoolNearby
Alpine Christian School 1901 Loop Dr
Alpine, TX 79830
District: Private SchoolNearby
Alpine Montessori School 908 N 6th St
Alpine, TX 79830
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 79780


Sul Ross State University Hwy 90 East
Alpine, TX 79832
Type: Post Secondary
Odessa College 201 W University Blvd
Odessa, TX 79764
Type: Post Secondary
The University Of Texas Permian Basin 4901 E University
Odessa, TX 79762-0001
Type: Post Secondary
New Mexico State University-Carlsbad 1500 University Drive
Carlsbad, NM 88220
Type: Post Secondary
Midland College 3600 N Garfield
Midland, TX 79705
Type: Post Secondary
New Mexico Junior College 5317 Lovington Hwy
Hobbs, NM 88240
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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