ZIP code
79347
Muleshoe, TX
79347 covers Muleshoe in Bailey County, with 7,264 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 79347. Methodology
ZIP code map of 79347

About ZIP code 79347
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 79347. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 79347
Race
- White3,578
- Black or African American66
- American Indian or Alaska Native91
- Asian12
- Other race2,063
- Two or more races1,359
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 4,596
Age
- Under 101,097
- 10 to 191,248
- 20 to 29943
- 30 to 39904
- 40 to 49759
- 50 to 59754
- 60 to 69740
- 70 to 79447
- 80 and older277
Income and housing in 79347
Education
- High school graduate69.9%
- Bachelor's degree16.9%
- Graduate degree4.8%
Places covering 79347
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.
- Muleshoe72.0%
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.
- Bailey County92.4%
- Parmer County5.7%
- Lamb County1.3%
- Castro County0.6%
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
28.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 79347
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6,221 | |
| 2006 | 6,170 | |
| 2007 | 6,663 | |
| 2008 | 6,607 | |
| 2009 | 7,309 | |
| 2010 | 7,371 | |
| 2011 | 7,250 | 7,758 |
| 2012 | 7,304 | 7,430 |
| 2013 | 7,338 | 7,050 |
| 2014 | 7,462 | 7,630 |
| 2015 | 7,380 | 7,690 |
| 2016 | 7,359 | 6,480 |
| 2017 | 7,212 | 6,120 |
| 2018 | 7,233 | 5,900 |
| 2019 | 7,202 | 5,980 |
| 2020 | 6,954 | 5,770 |
| 2021 | 6,933 | 5,630 |
| 2022 | 7,182 | 5,490 |
| 2023 | 7,264 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 79347
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 79371Sudan15.4 miPop 1,464 · Income $62,014
- 79325Farwell17.6 miPop 2,204 · Income $62,415
- 79053Lazbuddie19.8 miPop 89 · Income —
- 79031Earth20.3 miPop 1,213 · Income $46,384
- 79324Enochs20.9 miPop 37 · Income —
- 79320Bula23.7 miPop — · Income —
- 79009Bovina24.2 miPop 1,795 · Income $44,183
- 79344Maple25.9 miPop 0 · Income —
- 88132Rogers28.6 miPop 360 · Income $53,929
- 79082Springlake29.3 miPop 401 · Income $61,250
- 79353Pep30.2 miPop 31 · Income $116,250
- 79312Amherst30.3 miPop 1,114 · Income $56,339
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ZIP code 79347 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 79347 in?
- 79347 is in Muleshoe, TX.
- What county is 79347 in?
- 79347 is in Bailey County.
- What is the median household income in 79347?
- The median household income in 79347 is $71,025.
- Which ZIP codes are near 79347?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 79347.