ZIP code
79505
Benjamin, TX
79505 covers Benjamin in Knox County, with 236 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 79505. Methodology
ZIP code map of 79505

About ZIP code 79505
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 79505. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 79505
Race
- White200
- Black or African American7
- Asian1
- Other race3
- Two or more races12
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 37
Age
- Under 1033
- 10 to 1927
- 20 to 2923
- 30 to 3919
- 40 to 4921
- 50 to 5925
- 60 to 6933
- 70 to 7923
- 80 and older19
Income and housing in 79505
Education
- High school graduate95.0%
- Bachelor's degree14.9%
- Graduate degree0.0%
Places covering 79505
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Benjamin87.9%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Knox County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
12.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 79505
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 250 | |
| 2006 | 247 | |
| 2007 | 246 | |
| 2009 | 232 | |
| 2010 | 232 | |
| 2011 | 382 | 209 |
| 2012 | 431 | 200 |
| 2013 | 377 | |
| 2014 | 349 | |
| 2015 | 334 | |
| 2016 | 330 | 210 |
| 2017 | 314 | |
| 2018 | 287 | 220 |
| 2019 | 244 | |
| 2020 | 307 | |
| 2021 | 288 | |
| 2022 | 225 | 270 |
| 2023 | 236 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 79505
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 79529Knox City8.6 miPop 1,052 · Income $41,023
- 76371Munday12.1 miPop 1,801 · Income $59,918
- 79539O Brien14.0 miPop 218 · Income $49,375
- 79544Rochester18.4 miPop 440 · Income $45,625
- 76363Goree18.7 miPop 137 · Income —
- 76388Weinert20.1 miPop 215 · Income $48,523
- 79227Crowell22.3 miPop 1,155 · Income $42,895
- 79547Rule25.2 miPop 869 · Income $33,194
- 79236Guthrie26.4 miPop 179 · Income $59,750
- 79540Old Glory31.1 miPop 82 · Income $118,125
- 79521Haskell32.7 miPop 3,470 · Income $61,609
- 79548Rule34.0 miPop 153 · Income $54,250
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ZIP code 79505 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 79505 in?
- 79505 is in Benjamin, TX.
- What county is 79505 in?
- 79505 is in Knox County.
- What is the median household income in 79505?
- The median household income in 79505 is $49,375.
- Which ZIP codes are near 79505?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 79505.