ZIP code
79855
Van Horn, TX
79855 covers Van Horn in Culberson County, with 2,159 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 79855. Methodology
ZIP code map of 79855
About ZIP code 79855
Acceptable cities: Kent
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 79855. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 79855
Race
- White942
- Black or African American17
- American Indian or Alaska Native25
- Asian25
- Other race497
- Two or more races565
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,584
Age
- Under 10237
- 10 to 19266
- 20 to 29277
- 30 to 39240
- 40 to 49225
- 50 to 59298
- 60 to 69256
- 70 to 79193
- 80 and older79
Income and housing in 79855
Education
- High school graduate72.9%
- Bachelor's degree16.5%
- Graduate degree0.9%
Places covering 79855
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.
- Van Horn93.7%
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.
- Culberson County99.8%
- Hudspeth County0.2%
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
6.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 79855
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,344 | |
| 2006 | 2,282 | |
| 2007 | 2,413 | |
| 2008 | 2,160 | |
| 2011 | 2,420 | |
| 2012 | 2,391 | |
| 2013 | 2,338 | |
| 2014 | 2,320 | |
| 2015 | 2,281 | |
| 2016 | 2,254 | 1,950 |
| 2017 | 2,208 | |
| 2018 | 2,155 | |
| 2019 | 2,108 | |
| 2020 | 2,108 | |
| 2021 | 2,134 | |
| 2022 | 2,160 | |
| 2023 | 2,159 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 79855
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 79854Valentine25.8 miPop 124 · Income $31,122
- 79851Sierra Blanca33.7 miPop 1,386 · Income $53,836
- 79734Fort Davis55.0 miPop 1,616 · Income $39,375
- 79839Fort Hancock57.3 miPop 1,163 · Income $36,667
- 79847Salt Flat59.4 miPop 181 · Income $56,190
- 79785Toyah60.8 miPop 34 · Income —
- 79718Balmorhea66.9 miPop 589 · Income —
- 79780Saragosa71.7 miPop 70 · Income —
- 79843Marfa78.0 miPop 2,578 · Income $39,423
- 79853Tornillo79.1 miPop 2,964 · Income $46,767
- 79832Alpine82.0 miPop 233 · Income —
- 79772Pecos82.1 miPop 12,547 · Income $56,541
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ZIP code 79855 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 79855 in?
- 79855 is in Van Horn, TX.
- What county is 79855 in?
- 79855 is in Culberson County.
- What is the median household income in 79855?
- The median household income in 79855 is $43,190.
- Which ZIP codes are near 79855?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 79855.