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Hockley County
Smyer, TX
79367
79367 ZIP Code — Smyer, TX
Hockley County, Texas
ZIP code 79367 is located in
Smyer ,
Texas ,
within Hockley County .
It covers approximately 7.79 square miles and serves a population of
598 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 806 .
About ZIP code 79367
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $78,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 60%.
Median household income is $44,464. Poverty affects 24% of residents, above the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 23% of workers work from home.
College attainment at 18% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
16% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.
Overall, ZIP code 79367 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and a high rate of remote workers.
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City
Status
Smyer
Acceptable
Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
598
Population density
77 / sq mi
State FIPS
48
County FIPS
219
Geography
Land area
7.79 sq mi
Water area
0.00 sq mi
Latitude
33.5918
Longitude
-102.1692
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
806
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
58.2%
53.2%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
24.6%
26.0%
30.1%
$100k – $200k
9.4%
17.9%
22.6%
Over $200k
7.8%
2.9%
7.8%
Demographics & statistics
$44,464
Median household income
17.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 212 35.5% 18 and over 386 64.5% 65 and over 57 9.5% Median age 30.2 years
Race & ethnicity
Group Count % White 449 60.8% Two or more races 148 20% Hispanic or Latino 141 19.1% Other race 1 0.1%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
58.2%
53.2%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
24.6%
26.0%
30.1%
$100k – $200k
9.4%
17.9%
22.6%
Over $200k
7.8%
2.9%
7.8%
Range % of households Under $10k 4.2% $10k–$15k 4.2% $15k–$25k 11.2% $25k–$35k 22.8% $35k–$50k 11.2% $50k–$75k 21.9% $75k–$100k 6.5% $100k–$150k 11.6% $150k–$200k 3.3% $200k+ 3.3% Median income $44,464
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $78,800 Median rent / month $857 Owner occupied 60.0% Renter occupied 40.0% Vacant 15.4% Single-family detached 61.0% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 39.0% Median rooms 5.1 Avg household size (owned) 2.61
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 12.6% 2000–2009 15.4% 1990–1999 15.4% 1980–1989 9.8% 1970–1979 13.4% 1960–1969 8.3% 1950–1959 4.3% 1940–1949 7.1% 1939 or earlier 13.8%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 1.6% 2 bedrooms 31.1% 3 bedrooms 59.8% 4 bedrooms 7.5% 5+ bedrooms 0.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 0.9% 1 vehicle 36.3% 2 vehicles 25.6% 3 or more 37.2%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 34.9% Electricity 56.7% Propane / LP gas 3.3% Wood 5.1%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 121 56.3% Cohabiting couple 8 3.7% Male householder, no spouse 36 16.7% Female householder, no spouse 50 23.3% Households with children under 18 102 47.4% Households with seniors (65+) 53 24.7% Average household size 2.78
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 29.2% 22.6% Married 63.2% 55.3% Separated 1.0% 3.8% Widowed 5.3% 7.2% Divorced 1.4% 11.1%
Education
Some HS, no diploma
23.0%
Some college, no degree
25.7%
Graduate / professional
1.8%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 67.3% Bachelor's or higher 17.7%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 17 7.5% Kindergarten 21 9.3% Elementary school 107 47.3% High school 49 21.7% College / grad school 32 14.2%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
26.7%
Agriculture & mining
16.7%
Public administration
4.8%
Professional & management
4.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
3.3%
Transportation & utilities
2.6%
Finance & real estate
2.2%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 30.7% Service 16.7% Sales & office 20.4% Natural resources & construction 13.7% Production & transportation 18.5%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 63.3% Government 24.4% Self-employed 12.2% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 58.9% Carpool 13.7% Public transit 0.0% Walk 4.8% Work from home 22.6% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 23.9
Poverty
Married-couple families
28.1%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 26.0% Retirement income 9.3% Supplemental Security 0.5% Cash public assistance 1.9% Food stamps / SNAP 7.4%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 38.2% High blood pressure 34.7% High cholesterol 35.3% Diabetes 12.8% Heart disease 6.8% Stroke 3.2% Asthma 9.3% Arthritis 23.2% Kidney disease 3.1% Pulmonary disease 7.3% Cancer 5.8%
Behavior / access % Smoking 19.3% Binge drinking 18.7% No physical activity 27.9% Less than 7 hrs sleep 34.9% Depression 22.6% Fair or poor health 19.2% Poor mental health 16.1% Poor physical health 12.4% No health insurance 29.7% Visited doctor (checkup) 70.5% Visited dentist 51.9% Cholesterol screening 87.6% Teeth loss 15.8%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 1 0.3%
Disability % Any disability 13.7% Under 18 7.1% 18–64 years 9.1% 65 and over 64.9%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 56.4% Public insurance 33.3% No insurance 16.2% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 552 92.3% Spanish 14 2.5% Other Indo-European 14 2.5% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 596 99.7% Born in same state 575 96.2% Born in different state 463 77.4% Foreign born 21 3.5% Naturalized citizen 2 0.3% Not a US citizen 2 100.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Arab 126 21.1% French 61 10.2% Italian 34 5.7%
Ancestry Count % Dutch 11 1.8% English 4 0.7% Polish 3 0.5%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 36.0% Internet access 92.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 79367
What city is ZIP code 79367 in?
ZIP code 79367 is primarily assigned to Smyer, Texas.
What county is ZIP code 79367 in?
ZIP code 79367 falls within Hockley County, Texas.
Is ZIP code 79367 family-oriented?
36% of residents in ZIP code 79367 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 79367?
24% of residents in ZIP code 79367 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 79367?
The median home value in ZIP code 79367 is $78,800.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 79367?
The median household income in ZIP code 79367 is $44,464, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 79367 in?
ZIP code 79367 observes the CST timezone.
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