ZIP code
79244
Matador, TX
79244 covers Matador in Motley County, with 777 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 79244. Methodology
ZIP code map of 79244
About ZIP code 79244
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 79244. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 79244
Race
- White561
- Black or African American9
- American Indian or Alaska Native1
- Other race29
- Two or more races49
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 113
Age
- Under 1073
- 10 to 1992
- 20 to 2959
- 30 to 3981
- 40 to 4948
- 50 to 5970
- 60 to 6994
- 70 to 7988
- 80 and older44
Income and housing in 79244
Education
- High school graduate85.7%
- Bachelor's degree22.9%
- Graduate degree6.0%
Places covering 79244
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.
- Matador87.7%
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.
- Motley 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
12.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 79244
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 671 | |
| 2006 | 666 | |
| 2007 | 697 | |
| 2008 | 664 | |
| 2009 | 624 | |
| 2010 | 626 | |
| 2011 | 534 | 627 |
| 2012 | 548 | 610 |
| 2013 | 504 | 610 |
| 2014 | 634 | 630 |
| 2015 | 602 | 620 |
| 2016 | 625 | 640 |
| 2017 | 753 | 590 |
| 2018 | 855 | 590 |
| 2019 | 870 | 590 |
| 2020 | 894 | 570 |
| 2021 | 861 | 610 |
| 2022 | 789 | 590 |
| 2023 | 777 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 79244
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 79256Roaring Springs12.3 miPop 342 · Income $37,917
- 79234Flomot13.4 miPop 119 · Income $80,583
- 79231Dougherty17.6 miPop 29 · Income —
- 79220Afton20.2 miPop 221 · Income $47,431
- 79223Cee Vee21.5 miPop 119 · Income —
- 79243Mcadoo24.1 miPop 24 · Income $58,125
- 79255Quitaque25.0 miPop 448 · Income $50,625
- 79229Dickens27.2 miPop 284 · Income $44,500
- 79261Turkey27.5 miPop 351 · Income $61,250
- 79235Floydada28.1 miPop 3,111 · Income $53,085
- 79259Tell28.4 miPop 25 · Income —
- 79258South Plains31.5 miPop 8 · Income —
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ZIP code 79244 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 79244 in?
- 79244 is in Matador, TX.
- What county is 79244 in?
- 79244 is in Motley County.
- What is the median household income in 79244?
- The median household income in 79244 is $78,125.
- Which ZIP codes are near 79244?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 79244.