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Floyd County
Lockney, TX
79241
79241 ZIP Code — Lockney, TX
Floyd County, Texas
ZIP code 79241 is located in
Lockney ,
Texas ,
within Floyd County .
It covers approximately 377.91 square miles and serves a population of
2,138 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 806 .
About ZIP code 79241
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $90,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $54,125. 38% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 18 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
19% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.
Overall, ZIP code 79241 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
2,138
Population density
6 / sq mi
State FIPS
48
County FIPS
153
Geography
Land area
377.91 sq mi
Water area
0.23 sq mi
Latitude
34.1741
Longitude
-101.3032
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
806
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
39.1%
45.9%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
43.2%
37.4%
30.1%
$100k – $200k
15.7%
15.1%
22.6%
Over $200k
2.0%
1.6%
7.8%
Demographics & statistics
$54,125
Median household income
16.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 380 17.8% 18 and over 1,758 82.2% 65 and over 442 20.7% Median age 43.9 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
1.4%
Group Count % White 1,887 82.8% Two or more races 180 7.9% Hispanic or Latino 141 6.2% Other race 38 1.7% Black or African American 33 1.4%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
39.1%
45.9%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
43.2%
37.4%
30.1%
$100k – $200k
15.7%
15.1%
22.6%
Over $200k
2.0%
1.6%
7.8%
Range % of households Under $10k 4.9% $10k–$15k 5.4% $15k–$25k 11.9% $25k–$35k 9.7% $35k–$50k 16.4% $50k–$75k 20.8% $75k–$100k 10.6% $100k–$150k 14.6% $150k–$200k 2.1% $200k+ 3.7% Median income $54,125
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $90,900 Median rent / month $864 Owner occupied 79.6% Renter occupied 20.4% Vacant 23.0% Single-family detached 91.4% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 5.1% Median rooms 5.8 Avg household size (owned) 2.99
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 1.2% 2000–2009 5.2% 1990–1999 4.9% 1980–1989 3.3% 1970–1979 10.7% 1960–1969 17.2% 1950–1959 37.8% 1940–1949 7.4% 1939 or earlier 12.4%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.4% 1 bedroom 5.0% 2 bedrooms 18.5% 3 bedrooms 62.6% 4 bedrooms 11.8% 5+ bedrooms 1.7%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 3.4% 1 vehicle 26.1% 2 vehicles 30.7% 3 or more 39.9%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 49.7% Electricity 49.3% Propane / LP gas 0.4% Fuel oil 0.6%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 483 62.3% Cohabiting couple 7 0.9% Male householder, no spouse 120 15.5% Female householder, no spouse 165 21.3% Households with children under 18 240 31.0% Households with seniors (65+) 277 35.7% Average household size 2.72
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 34.1% 24.8% Married 52.6% 54.7% Separated 0.0% 2.7% Widowed 3.0% 8.5% Divorced 10.4% 9.3%
Education
Less than 9th grade
13.4%
Some HS, no diploma
11.9%
Some college, no degree
18.7%
Graduate / professional
4.1%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 74.7% Bachelor's or higher 16.8%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 8 2.1% Kindergarten 34 8.9% Elementary school 170 44.6% High school 97 25.5% College / grad school 72 18.9%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
30.3%
Professional & management
9.6%
Agriculture & mining
9.5%
Public administration
7.2%
Transportation & utilities
6.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
3.6%
Finance & real estate
1.9%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 21.7% Service 21.3% Sales & office 29.7% Natural resources & construction 8.2% Production & transportation 19.1%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 67.7% Government 29.5% Self-employed 2.8% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 86.0% Carpool 9.6% Public transit 0.0% Walk 1.9% Work from home 2.4% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 18.1
Poverty
Married-couple families
11.0%
Female-led households
10.4%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 37.9% Retirement income 13.7% Supplemental Security 9.3% Cash public assistance 0.3% Food stamps / SNAP 7.0%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 36.1% High blood pressure 37.6% High cholesterol 36.0% Diabetes 14.4% Heart disease 8.2% Stroke 3.7% Asthma 8.9% Arthritis 25.7% Kidney disease 3.6% Pulmonary disease 7.6% Cancer 7.1%
Behavior / access % Smoking 17.1% Binge drinking 16.3% No physical activity 29.7% Less than 7 hrs sleep 33.3% Depression 20.9% Fair or poor health 20.8% Poor mental health 14.7% Poor physical health 12.8% No health insurance 33.5% Visited doctor (checkup) 72.2% Visited dentist 52.6% Cholesterol screening 89.5% Teeth loss 16.4%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 135 7.7%
Disability % Any disability 22.0% Under 18 0.0% 18–64 years 19.5% 65 and over 50.0%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 53.7% Public insurance 38.8% No insurance 19.2% Uninsured under 19 16.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 2,076 97.1% Spanish 163 7.9% Other Indo-European 163 7.9% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 1,961 91.7% Born in same state 1,942 90.8% Born in different state 1,580 73.9% Foreign born 19 0.9% Naturalized citizen 177 8.3% Not a US citizen 53 29.9%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 149 7% French 96 4.5% Arab 37 1.7%
Ancestry Count % Polish 17 0.8% English 5 0.2%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 36.2% Internet access 92.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 79241
What city is ZIP code 79241 in?
ZIP code 79241 is primarily assigned to Lockney, Texas.
What county is ZIP code 79241 in?
ZIP code 79241 falls within Floyd County, Texas.
Does ZIP code 79241 have a large retiree population?
38% of households in ZIP code 79241 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 79241?
The median home value in ZIP code 79241 is $90,900.
What is the population of ZIP code 79241?
ZIP code 79241 has an estimated population of 2,138 residents, with a density of 6 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 79241?
The median household income in ZIP code 79241 is $54,125, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 79241 in?
ZIP code 79241 observes the CST timezone.
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