79010 ZIP Code — Boys Ranch, TX

Oldham County, Texas

ZIP code 79010 is located in Boys Ranch, Texas, within Oldham County. It covers approximately 151.21 square miles and serves a population of 423 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 806.

About ZIP code 79010

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character.

Median household income is $97,708. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 13 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 97% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 16% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 79010 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a strong veteran community.

423

population

151.21

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

79010 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 79010

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 79010. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Boys Ranch	Acceptable

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	423
Population density	3 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	359

Geography
Land area	151.21 sq mi
Water area	0.12 sq mi
Latitude	35.4469
Longitude	-102.1722
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	806

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.0%	38.3%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	26.3%	34.3%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	34.7%	19.6%	22.6%
Over $200k	0.0%	7.9%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

423

Population

People per sq mi

16.1

Median age

$97,708

Median household income

$8,029

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

0.0%

Home ownership

6.8%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

96.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

238

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	339	80.1%
18 and over	84	19.9%
65 and over	0	0.0%
Median age	16.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 67.6%

Black or African American 32.4%

Group	Count	%
White	286	67.6%
Black or African American	137	32.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.0%	38.3%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	26.3%	34.3%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	34.7%	19.6%	22.6%
Over $200k	0.0%	7.9%	7.8%

$50k–$75k 48.4%

$75k–$100k 19.4%

$100k–$150k 22.6%

$150k–$200k 9.7%

Range	% of households
$50k–$75k	48.4%
$75k–$100k	19.4%
$100k–$150k	22.6%
$150k–$200k	9.7%
Median income	$97,708

Housing

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	0.0%
Renter occupied	100.0%
Vacant	29.5%
Single-family detached	36.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	6.8%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	0.00

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	6.8%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	6.8%
1960–1969	31.8%
1950–1959	36.4%
1940–1949	4.5%
1939 or earlier	13.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	0.0%
3 bedrooms	100.0%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	6.5%
2 vehicles	64.5%
3 or more	29.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	64.5%
Electricity	35.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	16	51.6%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Female householder, no spouse	15	48.4%
Households with children under 18	16	51.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	0	0.0%
Average household size	3.52

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	91.2%	25.0%
Married	8.8%	75.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	0.0%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 0.0%

Some college, no degree 3.4%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 69.0%

Graduate / professional 27.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	96.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	5	1.4%
Kindergarten	3	0.8%
Elementary school	72	20.1%
High school	277	77.2%
College / grad school	2	0.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 85.2%

Manufacturing 9.8%

Professional & management 4.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	63.9%
Service	21.3%
Sales & office	14.8%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	100.0%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	59.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	4.9%
Walk	36.1%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	13.0

Poverty

All people 6.8%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 12.1%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	0.0%
Retirement income	0.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.5%
High blood pressure	33.8%
High cholesterol	35.1%
Diabetes	10.2%
Heart disease	6.2%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	23.8%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	6.8%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.1%
Binge drinking	19.4%
No physical activity	22.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.2%
Depression	23.3%
Fair or poor health	14.7%
Poor mental health	15.4%
Poor physical health	10.8%
No health insurance	20.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.1%
Visited dentist	58.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	11.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	13	15.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	2.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	4.5%
65 and over	0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	97.4%
Public insurance	11.1%
No insurance	2.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	413	97.6%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	413	97.6%
Born in same state	404	95.5%
Born in different state	185	43.7%
Foreign born	9	2.1%
Naturalized citizen	10	2.4%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	75	17.7%
French	4	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	2	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	7.3%
Internet access	100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 79010

What city is ZIP code 79010 in?

ZIP code 79010 is primarily assigned to Boys Ranch, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 79010 in?

ZIP code 79010 falls within Oldham County, Texas.

Is ZIP code 79010 family-oriented?

80% of residents in ZIP code 79010 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 79010?

97% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Does ZIP code 79010 have a large veteran population?

16% of civilians in ZIP code 79010 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 79010?

ZIP code 79010 has an estimated population of 423 residents, with a density of 3 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 79010 in?

ZIP code 79010 observes the CST timezone.