Jeff Davis County, TX ZIP Codes
Texas (TX) · 1 ZIP codes · 1 cities
1
ZIP codes
1,949
population (2021)
-16.8%
pop change since 2010
48243
FIPS code
Jeff Davis County ZIP code map
About Jeff Davis County
Jeff Davis County is located in Texas and contains 1 ZIP codes across 1 cities and communities.
The county's population was 1,949 as of 2021,
a decrease of
16.8% from 2,342 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Jeff Davis County is 48243.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 1,949 |
| 2010 population | 2,342 |
| Change | -16.8% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| FIPS code | 48243 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Jeff Davis County
ZIP codes for Jeff Davis County, TX (1)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79734 | Fort Davis | Jeff Davis | View map |
Demographics & statistics
1,992
Population
59.6
Median age
$42,789
Median household income
$38,603
Per capita income
$122,050
Median home value
$557
Median monthly rent
94.3%
Home ownership
17.4%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
1,693
Housing units
29.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
69
Under 5
65
55
10–14
52
26
15–19
24
35
20–24
32
58
25–34
54
95
35–44
89
84
45–54
78
78
55–59
73
101
60–64
93
257
65–74
238
154
75–84
143
20
85+
19
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 291 | 7.9% |
| 18 and over | 1,701 | 92.2% |
| 65 and over | 831 | 61.1% |
| Median age | 59.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
73.1%
Two or more races
11.9%
Hispanic or Latino
11.6%
Other race
2.2%
Black or African American
1.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,648 | 73.1% |
| Two or more races | 269 | 11.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 262 | 11.6% |
| Other race | 49 | 2.2% |
| Black or African American | 26 | 1.2% |
Household income
Under $10k
11.5%
$10k–$15k
7.0%
$15k–$25k
14.3%
$25k–$35k
29.8%
$35k–$50k
3.0%
$50k–$75k
6.3%
$75k–$100k
5.8%
$100k–$150k
4.3%
$150k–$200k
13.7%
$200k+
4.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 11.5% |
| $10k–$15k | 7.0% |
| $15k–$25k | 14.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 29.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 3.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 6.3% |
| $75k–$100k | 5.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 4.3% |
| $150k–$200k | 13.7% |
| $200k+ | 4.5% |
| Median income | $42,789 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
13.2%
$50k–$100k
35.6%
$100k–$150k
7.4%
$150k–$200k
17.1%
$200k–$300k
9.0%
$300k–$500k
10.2%
$500k–$1M
7.4%
$1M+
0.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $122,050 |
| Median rent / month | $557 |
| Owner occupied | 94.3% |
| Renter occupied | 5.8% |
| Vacant | 37.5% |
| Single-family detached | 85.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 12.6% |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 1.68 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 6.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 12.1% |
| 1990–1999 | 10.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 19.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 10.7% |
| 1960–1969 | 2.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 2.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 28.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 7.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 12.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 20.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 46.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 19.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.5% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.9% |
| 3 or more | 28.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 6.1% |
| Electricity | 42.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 48.1% |
| Wood | 3.0% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 405 | 49.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 151 | 7.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 341 | 24.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 198 | 19.1% |
| Households with children under 18 | 144 | 7.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 610 | 66.9% |
| Average household size | 1.79 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 11.7% | 21.0% |
| Married | 59.9% | 57.7% |
| Separated | 7.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 9.0% |
| Divorced | 17.5% | 12.3% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
5.3%
Some HS, no diploma
14.2%
HS graduate
10.6%
Some college, no degree
36.3%
Associate's degree
4.6%
Bachelor's degree
20.9%
Graduate / professional
8.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 80.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 29.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 33 | 7.6% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 52 | 11.9% |
| High school | 105 | 24.0% |
| College / grad school | 29 | 6.6% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
28.8%
Education & healthcare
23.6%
Transportation & utilities
20.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.2%
Retail trade
7.9%
Professional & management
5.8%
Public administration
2.5%
Construction
2.3%
Manufacturing
0.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 44.3% |
| Service | 10.5% |
| Sales & office | 35.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 7.1% |
| Production & transportation | 3.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 38.3% |
| Government | 37.6% |
| Self-employed | 11.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 13.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 28.6% |
| Carpool | 6.1% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 29.9% |
| Other means | 23.3% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 9.8 |
Poverty
All people
17.4%
Under 18 years
21.8%
18 and over
15.9%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
35.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 52.6% |
| Retirement income | 15.8% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 8.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 41.6% |
| High cholesterol | 41.2% |
| Heart disease | 9.2% |
| Stroke | 4.0% |
| Asthma | 8.8% |
| Arthritis | 29.0% |
| Kidney disease | 3.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.6% |
| Cancer | 8.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.0% |
| No physical activity | 28.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.8% |
| Fair or poor health | 21.0% |
| Poor mental health | 13.6% |
| Poor physical health | 13.5% |
| No health insurance | 27.1% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.2% |
| Visited dentist | 55.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 92.3% |
| Teeth loss | 14.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 176 | 9.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 32.5% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 2.8% |
| 65 and over | 44.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 46.8% |
| Public insurance | 54.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 6.3% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 1,858 | 96.4% |
| Spanish | 182 | 5.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 174 | 5.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 1,772 | 94.1% |
| Born in same state | 1,758 | 93.7% |
| Born in different state | 1,380 | 79.4% |
| Foreign born | 14 | 0.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 220 | 5.9% |
| Not a US citizen | 147 | 33.4% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 403 | 20.2% |
| Italian | 187 | 9.4% |
| Arab | 139 | 7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 57 | 2.9% |
| Polish | 41 | 2.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 55.3% |
| Internet access | 91.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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