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Taylor County
Lawn, TX
79530
79530 ZIP Code — Lawn, TX
Taylor County, Texas
ZIP code 79530 is located in
Lawn ,
Texas ,
within Taylor County .
It covers approximately 58.37 square miles and serves a population of
505 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 325 .
About ZIP code 79530
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $72,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $51,250. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 18% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 44% 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. An above-average commute of 38 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.
College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
23% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.
Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 14% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.
Overall, ZIP code 79530 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.
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City
Status
Lawn
Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
Demographics
updated 07/2026
Population
Total population
505
Population density
9 / sq mi
State FIPS
48
County FIPS
441
Geography
Land area
58.37 sq mi
Water area
0.37 sq mi
Latitude
32.1281
Longitude
-99.7484
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
325
Economics
updated 07/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
46.6%
45.0%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
48.5%
31.8%
30.1%
$100k – $200k
4.9%
19.6%
22.6%
Over $200k
0.0%
3.6%
7.8%
Demographics & statistics
$51,250
Median household income
15.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 110 21.8% 18 and over 395 78.2% 65 and over 105 20.8% Median age 45.6 years
Race & ethnicity
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1.8%
Black or African American
0.4%
Group Count % White 433 76.8% Hispanic or Latino 59 10.5% Two or more races 32 5.7% Other race 28 5% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 10 1.8% Black or African American 2 0.4%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
46.6%
45.0%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
48.5%
31.8%
30.1%
$100k – $200k
4.9%
19.6%
22.6%
Over $200k
0.0%
3.6%
7.8%
Range % of households Under $10k 5.2% $10k–$15k 4.7% $15k–$25k 4.3% $25k–$35k 18.0% $35k–$50k 17.1% $50k–$75k 24.6% $75k–$100k 5.2% $100k–$150k 13.7% $150k–$200k 7.1% Median income $51,250
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $72,100 Median rent / month $950 Owner occupied 82.0% Renter occupied 18.0% Vacant 33.4% Single-family detached 87.4% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 10.1% Median rooms 5.1 Avg household size (owned) 2.39
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 1.6% 2000–2009 2.8% 1990–1999 7.3% 1980–1989 9.8% 1970–1979 25.6% 1960–1969 5.0% 1950–1959 10.1% 1940–1949 6.9% 1939 or earlier 30.9%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 9.5% 2 bedrooms 27.4% 3 bedrooms 45.7% 4 bedrooms 16.7% 5+ bedrooms 0.6%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 8.5% 1 vehicle 21.8% 2 vehicles 36.0% 3 or more 33.6%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 46.0% Electricity 42.2% Propane / LP gas 10.0% Fuel oil 0.9%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 98 46.4% Cohabiting couple 6 2.8% Male householder, no spouse 69 32.7% Female householder, no spouse 38 18.0% Households with children under 18 60 28.4% Households with seniors (65+) 83 39.3% Average household size 2.39
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 22.2% 21.1% Married 47.0% 59.4% Separated 4.8% 2.2% Widowed 4.8% 6.7% Divorced 21.3% 10.6%
Education
Some college, no degree
23.7%
Graduate / professional
0.6%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 87.3% Bachelor's or higher 15.4%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 10 15.9% Kindergarten 8 12.7% Elementary school 12 19.0% High school 17 27.0% College / grad school 16 25.4%
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
21.5%
Education & healthcare
12.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
10.3%
Transportation & utilities
9.0%
Public administration
7.6%
Professional & management
4.0%
Finance & real estate
2.7%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 14.8% Service 22.9% Sales & office 20.6% Natural resources & construction 35.9% Production & transportation 5.8%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 62.8% Government 17.0% Self-employed 13.0% Unpaid family workers 7.2%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 77.1% Carpool 10.8% Public transit 1.3% Walk 0.4% Work from home 4.5% Other means 5.8% Avg commute (minutes) 37.7
Poverty
Married-couple families
2.0%
Female-led households
8.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 43.6% Retirement income 29.4% Supplemental Security 10.0% Cash public assistance 1.9% Food stamps / SNAP 18.0%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 31.2% High blood pressure 35.1% High cholesterol 37.0% Diabetes 10.8% Heart disease 7.2% Stroke 2.9% Asthma 8.6% Arthritis 27.7% Kidney disease 2.9% Pulmonary disease 6.4% Cancer 7.6%
Behavior / access % Smoking 16.1% Binge drinking 16.9% No physical activity 22.7% Less than 7 hrs sleep 31.9% Depression 21.9% Fair or poor health 14.2% Poor mental health 13.8% Poor physical health 10.4% No health insurance 18.7% Visited doctor (checkup) 72.9% Visited dentist 60.9% Cholesterol screening 92.1% Teeth loss 11.7%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 56 14.2%
Disability % Any disability 18.6% Under 18 0.9% 18–64 years 19.3% 65 and over 35.2%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 49.3% Public insurance 34.9% No insurance 23.2% Uninsured under 19 29.5%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 430 85.1% Spanish 3 0.7% Other Indo-European 3 0.7% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 496 98.2% Born in same state 494 97.8% Born in different state 417 82.6% Foreign born 2 0.4% Naturalized citizen 9 1.8% Not a US citizen 2 22.2%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % French 75 14.9% Italian 32 6.3%
Ancestry Count % Arab 23 4.6% Irish 4 0.8%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 41.8% Internet access 85.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 79530
What city is ZIP code 79530 in?
ZIP code 79530 is primarily assigned to Lawn, Texas.
What county is ZIP code 79530 in?
ZIP code 79530 falls within Taylor County, Texas.
Does ZIP code 79530 have a large retiree population?
44% of households in ZIP code 79530 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Is ZIP code 79530 mostly owner-occupied?
82% of occupied units in ZIP code 79530 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 79530 have a large veteran population?
14% of civilians in ZIP code 79530 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 79530?
The median home value in ZIP code 79530 is $72,100.
What timezone is ZIP code 79530 in?
ZIP code 79530 observes the CST timezone.
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