ZIP code
79021
Cotton Center, TX
79021 covers Cotton Center in Hale County, with 55 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 79021. Methodology
ZIP code map of 79021

About ZIP code 79021
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 79021. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 79021
Race
- White49
- Black or African American1
- Other race23
- Two or more races7
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 41
Age
- Under 1015
- 10 to 1911
- 20 to 298
- 30 to 392
- 40 to 499
- 50 to 5910
- 60 to 6911
- 70 to 7910
- 80 and older4
Income and housing in 79021
Education
- High school graduate73.2%
- Bachelor's degree17.1%
- Graduate degree7.3%
Places covering 79021
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.
No place overlap rows for this ZIP.
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.
- Hale 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
100.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 79021
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 196 | |
| 2006 | 208 | |
| 2007 | 210 | |
| 2011 | 119 | |
| 2012 | 132 | |
| 2013 | 104 | |
| 2014 | 119 | |
| 2015 | 118 | |
| 2016 | 139 | |
| 2017 | 142 | |
| 2018 | 151 | |
| 2019 | 183 | |
| 2020 | 147 | |
| 2021 | 102 | |
| 2022 | 72 | |
| 2023 | 55 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 79021
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 79073Plainview3.1 miPop 0 · Income —
- 79041Hale Center5.4 miPop 2,511 · Income $58,305
- 79369Spade9.9 miPop 41 · Income —
- 79311Abernathy10.8 miPop 3,533 · Income $69,250
- 79326Fieldton15.0 miPop 71 · Income —
- 79313Anton15.2 miPop 1,537 · Income $50,417
- 79064Olton15.4 miPop 2,191 · Income $57,841
- 79312Amherst18.2 miPop 1,114 · Income $56,339
- 79072Plainview19.3 miPop 25,596 · Income $50,766
- 79363Shallowater19.3 miPop 5,831 · Income $93,320
- 79350New Deal19.9 miPop 291 · Income $70,417
- 79415Lubbock20.3 miPop 16,765 · Income $37,101
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ZIP code 79021 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 79021 in?
- 79021 is in Cotton Center, TX.
- What county is 79021 in?
- 79021 is in Hale County.
- What is the median household income in 79021?
- The median household income in 79021 is $111,250.
- Which ZIP codes are near 79021?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 79021.