ZIP code
79256
Roaring Springs, TX
79256 covers Roaring Springs in Motley County, with 342 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 79256. Methodology
ZIP code map of 79256

About ZIP code 79256
Acceptable cities: Roaring Spngs
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 79256. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 79256
Race
- White257
- American Indian or Alaska Native1
- Other race9
- Two or more races20
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 22
Age
- Under 1032
- 10 to 1925
- 20 to 2915
- 30 to 3930
- 40 to 4938
- 50 to 5934
- 60 to 6961
- 70 to 7923
- 80 and older29
Income and housing in 79256
Education
- High school graduate83.4%
- Bachelor's degree19.6%
- Graduate degree4.7%
Places covering 79256
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.
- Roaring Springs75.6%
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 County96.2%
- Dickens County3.8%
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
24.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 79256
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 270 | |
| 2006 | 251 | |
| 2007 | 297 | |
| 2009 | 242 | |
| 2010 | 253 | |
| 2011 | 345 | 252 |
| 2012 | 395 | 230 |
| 2013 | 430 | 220 |
| 2014 | 390 | 200 |
| 2015 | 377 | 200 |
| 2016 | 307 | 240 |
| 2017 | 285 | 230 |
| 2018 | 227 | 200 |
| 2019 | 290 | 200 |
| 2020 | 359 | 230 |
| 2021 | 288 | 200 |
| 2022 | 288 | 220 |
| 2023 | 342 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 79256
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 79220Afton8.8 miPop 221 · Income $47,431
- 79244Matador12.3 miPop 777 · Income $78,125
- 79243Mcadoo13.7 miPop 24 · Income $58,125
- 79231Dougherty14.1 miPop 29 · Income —
- 79229Dickens15.7 miPop 284 · Income $44,500
- 79234Flomot23.8 miPop 119 · Income $80,583
- 79235Floydada25.1 miPop 3,111 · Income $53,085
- 79322Crosbyton26.5 miPop 1,945 · Income $48,750
- 79370Spur30.7 miPop 1,217 · Income $50,313
- 79223Cee Vee31.4 miPop 119 · Income —
- 79255Quitaque34.7 miPop 448 · Income $50,625
- 79248Paducah35.1 miPop 1,124 · Income $38,359
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ZIP code 79256 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 79256 in?
- 79256 is in Roaring Springs, TX.
- What county is 79256 in?
- 79256 is in Motley County.
- What is the median household income in 79256?
- The median household income in 79256 is $37,917.
- Which ZIP codes are near 79256?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 79256.