Carson County, TX ZIP Codes
5 ZIP codes cover all or part of Carson County, Texas: 79036, 79068, 79097, 79039 and 79080. The Census Bureau counts 5,801 residents in the county, with a median household income of $85,231 and a median home value of $143,000. Median household income ranges from $86,264 in 79068 to $90,170 in 79036. Its largest communities include Panhandle, Fritch, White Deer, Groom and Lake Meredith Estates.
Carson County (Census county figures)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 5,801 |
| Households | 2,293 |
| Median household income | $85,231 |
| Median home value | $143,000 |
| Median age | 41 |
| Median rent | $956 |
All 5 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 10,423 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 3,926 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $86,264 (79068) to $90,170 (79036) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $88,468 |
| Homeowners | 84.1% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 26.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 10.1% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 7 routes, 2,446 homes (5 of 5 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Carson County: 79036 ($90,170)
- Most residents: 79036 (5,007 people)
- Highest homeownership: 79036 (92.3% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 79097 (32.3% of households)
- Most new movers: 79068 (14.8% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 79097 (35.2 years)
- Highest median home value: 79068 ($165,300)
Every ZIP code in Carson County
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79036 | Fritch | 5,007 | 1,694 | $90,170 | $132,300 | 92.3% | 28.3% | 7.2% | 3 | 2,063 | 67% of its land |
| 79068 | Panhandle | 2,784 | 1,245 | $86,264 | $165,300 | 77.2% | 19.8% | 14.8% | 1 | 239 | 99% of its land |
| 79097 | White Deer | 1,347 | 486 | $88,182 | $144,600 | 75.7% | 32.3% | 13.9% | 1 | 39 | 95% of its land |
| 79039 | Groom | 744 | 302 | $70,357 | $105,000 | 82.1% | 34.8% | 7.4% | 1 | 110 | 52% of its land |
| 79080 | Skellytown | 541 | 199 | $55,313 | $41,700 | 80.4% | 31.2% | 7.8% | 1 | 55 | 14% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Carson County when at least 10% of its land is in the county, when it holds at least 10% of the county's land, or when the county is its main county. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, including parts that cross the county line; the Census county figures above do not.
Cities and communities
- Panhandle — 2,505 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Fritch — 2,293 residents · 1 ZIP code
- White Deer — 1,191 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Groom — 549 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Lake Meredith Estates — 183 residents · 1 ZIP code
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Carson County, TX?
- 79036, 79068, 79097, 79039 and 79080. Some cross the county line; the table shows each ZIP's share of land in the county.
- What is the population of Carson County?
- 5,801 residents in 2,293 households (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- What is the median household income in Carson County?
- $85,231 for the county as a whole. Its ZIP codes range from $86,264 (79068) to $90,170 (79036).
- Which Carson County ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 79036, at $90,170, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Carson County?
- For the 5 of 5 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 7 carrier routes reaching 2,446 residential and 59 business mailboxes.
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