ZIP code
79068
Panhandle, TX
79068 covers Panhandle in Carson County, with 3,124 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 79068. Methodology
ZIP code map of 79068
About ZIP code 79068
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 79068. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 79068
Race
- White2,632
- Black or African American14
- American Indian or Alaska Native28
- Asian17
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander4
- Other race98
- Two or more races261
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 331
Age
- Under 10385
- 10 to 19463
- 20 to 29290
- 30 to 39369
- 40 to 49364
- 50 to 59389
- 60 to 69426
- 70 to 79230
- 80 and older138
Income and housing in 79068
Education
- High school graduate96.0%
- Bachelor's degree33.7%
- Graduate degree13.2%
Places covering 79068
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.
- Panhandle77.9%
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.
- Carson County99.0%
- Potter County1.0%
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
22.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 79068
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3,104 | |
| 2006 | 2,958 | |
| 2007 | 3,140 | |
| 2008 | 2,904 | |
| 2009 | 2,996 | |
| 2010 | 3,119 | |
| 2011 | 3,102 | 2,988 |
| 2012 | 3,054 | 2,920 |
| 2013 | 2,948 | 2,910 |
| 2014 | 3,105 | 2,770 |
| 2015 | 3,220 | 2,860 |
| 2016 | 3,174 | 2,850 |
| 2017 | 3,043 | 2,840 |
| 2018 | 3,431 | 2,780 |
| 2019 | 3,489 | 2,790 |
| 2020 | 3,506 | 2,780 |
| 2021 | 3,253 | 2,880 |
| 2022 | 3,269 | 2,820 |
| 2023 | 3,124 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 79068
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 79108Amarillo13.2 miPop 10,979 · Income $63,383
- 79111Amarillo16.7 miPop 1,537 · Income $70,602
- 79097White Deer16.8 miPop 1,319 · Income $86,800
- 79039Groom18.6 miPop 686 · Income $83,068
- 79036Fritch19.1 miPop 4,957 · Income $74,815
- 79107Amarillo20.9 miPop 36,425 · Income $39,474
- 79104Amarillo21.4 miPop 7,236 · Income $47,768
- 79103Amarillo22.5 miPop 11,591 · Income $55,885
- 79118Amarillo22.7 miPop 27,412 · Income $87,011
- 79007Borger23.5 miPop 13,927 · Income $61,701
- 79101Amarillo23.9 miPop 2,458 · Income $40,313
- 79019Claude24.3 miPop 1,745 · Income $69,423
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ZIP code 79068 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 79068 in?
- 79068 is in Panhandle, TX.
- What county is 79068 in?
- 79068 is in Carson County.
- What is the median household income in 79068?
- The median household income in 79068 is $86,604.
- Which ZIP codes are near 79068?
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