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Dickens County
Spur, TX
79370
79370 ZIP Code — Spur, TX
Dickens County, Texas
ZIP code 79370 is located in
Spur ,
Texas ,
within Dickens County .
It covers approximately 531.65 square miles and serves a population of
1,166 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 806 .
About ZIP code 79370
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 $70,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $46,797. 50% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks. 16% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.
Overall, ZIP code 79370 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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City
Status
Spur
Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
1,166
Population density
2 / sq mi
State FIPS
48
County FIPS
125
Geography
Land area
531.65 sq mi
Water area
3.89 sq mi
Latitude
33.5143
Longitude
-100.8065
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
806
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
60.1%
57.9%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
22.8%
25.7%
30.1%
$100k – $200k
15.2%
13.9%
22.6%
Over $200k
1.9%
2.5%
7.8%
Demographics & statistics
$46,797
Median household income
23.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 218 18.7% 18 and over 948 81.3% 65 and over 302 25.9% Median age 47.6 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
Group Count % White 987 74.5% Hispanic or Latino 159 12% Other race 140 10.6% Two or more races 26 2% Asian 8 0.6% Black or African American 4 0.3% American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.1%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
60.1%
57.9%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
22.8%
25.7%
30.1%
$100k – $200k
15.2%
13.9%
22.6%
Over $200k
1.9%
2.5%
7.8%
Range % of households Under $10k 7.5% $10k–$15k 5.1% $15k–$25k 14.7% $25k–$35k 7.9% $35k–$50k 17.1% $50k–$75k 17.1% $75k–$100k 6.9% $100k–$150k 14.7% $150k–$200k 3.5% $200k+ 5.5% Median income $46,797
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $70,200 Median rent / month $450 Owner occupied 85.7% Renter occupied 14.3% Vacant 49.2% Single-family detached 79.7% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 19.6% Median rooms 5.3 Avg household size (owned) 2.35
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 3.5% 2000–2009 3.2% 1990–1999 1.7% 1980–1989 8.0% 1970–1979 16.0% 1960–1969 18.0% 1950–1959 28.6% 1940–1949 8.4% 1939 or earlier 12.6%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 3.5% 1 bedroom 3.3% 2 bedrooms 37.3% 3 bedrooms 41.7% 4 bedrooms 12.8% 5+ bedrooms 1.3%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 6.3% 1 vehicle 42.0% 2 vehicles 23.8% 3 or more 27.9%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 23.6% Electricity 40.5% Propane / LP gas 27.9% Wood 4.9%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 224 45.6% Cohabiting couple 16 3.3% Male householder, no spouse 120 24.4% Female householder, no spouse 131 26.7% Households with children under 18 100 20.4% Households with seniors (65+) 219 44.6% Average household size 2.28
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 26.5% 9.7% Married 47.6% 58.3% Separated 7.0% 1.5% Widowed 5.6% 15.4% Divorced 13.3% 15.2%
Education
Some college, no degree
19.2%
Graduate / professional
8.1%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 90.1% Bachelor's or higher 23.5%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 10 6.8% Kindergarten 15 10.1% Elementary school 69 46.6% High school 36 24.3% College / grad school 18 12.2%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
28.6%
Agriculture & mining
14.9%
Transportation & utilities
8.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.8%
Public administration
4.6%
Finance & real estate
4.1%
Professional & management
3.0%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 37.7% Service 10.1% Sales & office 15.4% Natural resources & construction 22.5% Production & transportation 14.2%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 59.0% Government 28.6% Self-employed 11.6% Unpaid family workers 0.8%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 82.0% Carpool 10.4% Public transit 0.0% Walk 3.5% Work from home 0.8% Other means 3.3% Avg commute (minutes) 32.3
Poverty
Married-couple families
2.2%
Female-led households
6.1%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 49.9% Retirement income 25.1% Supplemental Security 7.5% Cash public assistance 2.2% Food stamps / SNAP 5.3%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 38.7% High blood pressure 39.6% High cholesterol 38.4% Diabetes 14.4% Heart disease 8.6% Stroke 4.0% Asthma 9.1% Arthritis 26.8% Kidney disease 3.7% Pulmonary disease 9.3% Cancer 6.7%
Behavior / access % Smoking 21.6% Binge drinking 17.7% No physical activity 30.3% Less than 7 hrs sleep 35.3% Depression 21.6% Fair or poor health 22.5% Poor mental health 15.4% Poor physical health 14.1% No health insurance 32.5% Visited doctor (checkup) 71.1% Visited dentist 47.4% Cholesterol screening 87.7% Teeth loss 19.4%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 70 7.4%
Disability % Any disability 19.9% Under 18 4.1% 18–64 years 15.1% 65 and over 40.7%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 60.9% Public insurance 40.4% No insurance 16.3% Uninsured under 19 22.5%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 1,068 91.6% Spanish 48 4.5% Other Indo-European 46 4.3% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 2 0.2%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 1,106 94.9% Born in same state 1,103 94.6% Born in different state 937 80.4% Foreign born 3 0.3% Naturalized citizen 60 5.1% Not a US citizen 27 45.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % French 153 13.1% Arab 77 6.6% Italian 69 5.9%
Ancestry Count % Polish 5 0.4% German 3 0.3%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 42.1% Internet access 91.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 79370
What city is ZIP code 79370 in?
ZIP code 79370 is primarily assigned to Spur, Texas.
What county is ZIP code 79370 in?
ZIP code 79370 falls within Dickens County, Texas.
Does ZIP code 79370 have an older population?
26% of residents in ZIP code 79370 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 79370 have a large retiree population?
50% of households in ZIP code 79370 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Is ZIP code 79370 mostly owner-occupied?
86% of occupied units in ZIP code 79370 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 79370?
The median home value in ZIP code 79370 is $70,200.
What timezone is ZIP code 79370 in?
ZIP code 79370 observes the CST timezone.
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