79014 ZIP Code — Canadian, TX

Hemphill County, Texas

ZIP code 79014 is located in Canadian, Texas, within Hemphill County. It covers approximately 908.08 square miles and serves a population of 3,195 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 806.

About ZIP code 79014

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $201,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 73%.

The gap between median ($67,411) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is natural resources, construction, and trades, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 17 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

19% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

3,195

population

908.08

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

79014 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 79014

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City	Status
Canadian	Acceptable
Canadian	Preferred

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	3,195
Population density	4 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	211

Geography
Land area	908.08 sq mi
Water area	4.22 sq mi
Latitude	35.8382
Longitude	-100.2711
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	44.8%	44.8%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	16.2%	16.2%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	33.5%	33.5%	22.6%
Over $200k	5.5%	5.5%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

3,195

Population

People per sq mi

40.5

Median age

$67,411

Median household income

$41,385

Per capita income

$201,100

Median home value

$1,028

Median monthly rent

72.5%

Home ownership

6.2%

Poverty rate

4.2%

Unemployment

1,234

Housing units

22.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

116

5–9

141

10–14

108

139

15–19

106

103

20–24

160

25–34

122

256

35–44

195

256

45–54

195

143

55–59

109

60–64

173

65–74

131

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	798	25.0%
18 and over	2,397	75.0%
65 and over	550	17.2%
Median age	40.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 65.6%

Hispanic or Latino 15.1%

Other race 9%

Two or more races 8.2%

Black or African American 1.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	2,471	65.6%
Hispanic or Latino	569	15.1%
Other race	339	9%
Two or more races	309	8.2%
Black or African American	60	1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	16	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.8%	44.8%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	16.2%	16.2%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	33.5%	33.5%	22.6%
Over $200k	5.5%	5.5%	7.8%

Under $10k 0.9%

$15k–$25k 13.8%

$25k–$35k 12.7%

$35k–$50k 17.0%

$50k–$75k 9.2%

$75k–$100k 8.0%

$100k–$150k 19.2%

$150k–$200k 12.1%

$200k+ 7.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.9%
$15k–$25k	13.8%
$25k–$35k	12.7%
$35k–$50k	17.0%
$50k–$75k	9.2%
$75k–$100k	8.0%
$100k–$150k	19.2%
$150k–$200k	12.1%
$200k+	7.1%
Median income	$67,411

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.5%

$50k–$100k 11.4%

$100k–$150k 15.2%

$150k–$200k 11.5%

$200k–$300k 38.4%

$300k–$500k 11.6%

$500k–$1M 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$201,100
Median rent / month	$1,028
Owner occupied	72.5%
Renter occupied	27.5%
Vacant	19.0%
Single-family detached	75.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	15.4%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.52

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	10.8%
2000–2009	11.0%
1990–1999	11.8%
1980–1989	17.6%
1970–1979	13.8%
1960–1969	4.8%
1950–1959	6.0%
1940–1949	8.3%
1939 or earlier	15.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	2.8%
2 bedrooms	28.4%
3 bedrooms	39.8%
4 bedrooms	24.9%
5+ bedrooms	3.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.7%
1 vehicle	27.1%
2 vehicles	39.5%
3 or more	29.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	53.8%
Electricity	37.8%
Propane / LP gas	3.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	715	55.6%
Cohabiting couple	10	0.8%
Male householder, no spouse	381	29.6%
Female householder, no spouse	181	14.1%
Households with children under 18	435	33.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	379	29.4%
Average household size	2.44

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.6%	14.0%
Married	52.6%	69.9%
Separated	3.5%	0.0%
Widowed	2.6%	11.7%
Divorced	14.7%	4.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.5%

Some HS, no diploma 4.2%

HS graduate 36.7%

Some college, no degree 20.2%

Associate's degree 9.2%

Bachelor's degree 18.2%

Graduate / professional 4.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.3%
Bachelor's or higher	22.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	19	2.6%
Kindergarten	48	6.6%
Elementary school	351	48.5%
High school	247	34.1%
College / grad school	59	8.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 29.8%

Education & healthcare 18.9%

Construction 10.5%

Transportation & utilities 8.1%

Retail trade 7.3%

Other services 4.8%

Finance & real estate 4.6%

Professional & management 4.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.1%

Public administration 3.4%

Manufacturing 2.4%

Wholesale trade 1.1%

Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.0%
Service	14.7%
Sales & office	15.9%
Natural resources & construction	30.2%
Production & transportation	9.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.4%
Government	23.1%
Self-employed	7.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.7%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	66.8%
Carpool	19.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	5.4%
Work from home	5.8%
Other means	2.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	17.1

Poverty

All people 6.2%

Under 18 years 12.4%

18 and over 4.1%

Married-couple families 3.4%

Female-led households 14.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.4%
Retirement income	9.5%
Supplemental Security	0.8%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.4%
High blood pressure	33.0%
High cholesterol	37.3%
Diabetes	10.6%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	8.9%
Arthritis	22.9%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	6.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.5%
Binge drinking	19.5%
No physical activity	24.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.3%
Depression	22.4%
Fair or poor health	16.2%
Poor mental health	15.3%
Poor physical health	11.1%
No health insurance	27.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.5%
Visited dentist	55.7%
Cholesterol screening	88.7%
Teeth loss	14.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	114	4.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.7%
Under 18	10.4%
18–64 years	13.9%
65 and over	48.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.3%
Public insurance	26.5%
No insurance	18.9%
Uninsured under 19	16.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,029	94.8%
Spanish	374	12.3%
Other Indo-European	374	12.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,656	83.1%
Born in same state	2,606	81.6%
Born in different state	1,903	59.6%
Foreign born	50	1.6%
Naturalized citizen	539	16.9%
Not a US citizen	203	37.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	275	8.6%
French	164	5.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	158	4.9%
English	19	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.3%
Internet access	96.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 79014

What city is ZIP code 79014 in?

ZIP code 79014 is primarily assigned to Canadian, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 79014 in?

ZIP code 79014 falls within Hemphill County, Texas.

Does ZIP code 79014 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 79014 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 79014?

ZIP code 79014 has an estimated population of 3,195 residents, with a density of 4 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 79014?

The median home value in ZIP code 79014 is $201,100.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 79014?

The median household income in ZIP code 79014 is $67,411, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 79014 in?

ZIP code 79014 observes the CST timezone.