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Gray County
Mclean, TX
79057
79057 ZIP Code — Mclean, TX
Gray County, Texas
ZIP code 79057 is located in
Mclean ,
Texas ,
within Gray County .
It covers approximately 395.29 square miles and serves a population of
1,167 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 806 .
About ZIP code 79057
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 $81,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 73%.
The gap between median ($66,000) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 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 31 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (20%) compared to national benchmarks. 17% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.
Overall, ZIP code 79057 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 07/2026
Population
Total population
1,167
Population density
3 / sq mi
State FIPS
48
County FIPS
179
Geography
Land area
395.29 sq mi
Water area
1.13 sq mi
Latitude
35.2856
Longitude
-100.6831
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
806
Economics
updated 07/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
46.9%
45.7%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
32.2%
32.2%
30.1%
$100k – $200k
14.3%
18.1%
22.6%
Over $200k
6.6%
4.0%
7.8%
Demographics & statistics
$66,000
Median household income
13.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 362 31.0% 18 and over 805 69.0% 65 and over 236 20.2% Median age 38.2 years
Race & ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native
2.7%
Group Count % White 977 75% Hispanic or Latino 135 10.4% Two or more races 111 8.5% Other race 44 3.4% American Indian / Alaska Native 35 2.7%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
46.9%
45.7%
39.5%
$50k – $100k
32.2%
32.2%
30.1%
$100k – $200k
14.3%
18.1%
22.6%
Over $200k
6.6%
4.0%
7.8%
Range % of households Under $10k 4.4% $10k–$15k 6.2% $15k–$25k 4.1% $25k–$35k 11.2% $35k–$50k 14.4% $50k–$75k 14.4% $75k–$100k 9.9% $100k–$150k 19.3% $150k–$200k 6.9% $200k+ 9.2% Median income $66,000
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $81,900 Median rent / month $950 Owner occupied 72.5% Renter occupied 27.5% Vacant 29.8% Single-family detached 89.4% Large apartment buildings 1.4% Mobile homes 6.6% Median rooms 5.6 Avg household size (owned) 2.60
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 2.9% 2000–2009 1.4% 1990–1999 8.4% 1980–1989 6.0% 1970–1979 8.1% 1960–1969 5.5% 1950–1959 28.0% 1940–1949 12.2% 1939 or earlier 27.5%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 1.8% 1 bedroom 1.6% 2 bedrooms 41.5% 3 bedrooms 35.1% 4 bedrooms 17.7% 5+ bedrooms 2.3%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 2.8% 1 vehicle 20.0% 2 vehicles 36.0% 3 or more 41.3%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 60.1% Electricity 30.7% Propane / LP gas 3.2% Fuel oil 0.5% No fuel used 1.1%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 241 55.3% Cohabiting couple 18 4.1% Male householder, no spouse 41 9.4% Female householder, no spouse 136 31.2% Households with children under 18 177 40.6% Households with seniors (65+) 150 34.4% Average household size 2.58
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 28.1% 27.0% Married 61.3% 45.1% Separated 0.0% 0.0% Widowed 4.4% 12.1% Divorced 6.3% 15.8%
Education
Some college, no degree
28.0%
Graduate / professional
3.4%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 90.1% Bachelor's or higher 13.6%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 16 5.2% Kindergarten 31 10.1% Elementary school 117 38.2% High school 131 42.8% College / grad school 11 3.6%
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
30.7%
Education & healthcare
17.7%
Public administration
10.6%
Transportation & utilities
7.2%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.4%
Professional & management
4.2%
Finance & real estate
2.2%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 22.7% Service 12.5% Sales & office 14.3% Natural resources & construction 37.8% Production & transportation 12.5%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 71.7% Government 17.3% Self-employed 11.0% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 84.6% Carpool 12.8% Public transit 0.0% Walk 1.2% Work from home 0.4% Other means 1.0% Avg commute (minutes) 30.9
Poverty
Married-couple families
8.3%
Female-led households
30.2%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 35.8% Retirement income 13.8% Supplemental Security 3.4% Cash public assistance 2.8% Food stamps / SNAP 10.8%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 35.2% High blood pressure 41.2% High cholesterol 43.5% Diabetes 13.9% Heart disease 9.7% Stroke 4.4% Asthma 9.5% Arthritis 31.0% Kidney disease 3.9% Pulmonary disease 10.2% Cancer 8.8%
Behavior / access % Smoking 20.2% Binge drinking 16.4% No physical activity 28.0% Less than 7 hrs sleep 33.9% Depression 23.3% Fair or poor health 20.1% Poor mental health 15.5% Poor physical health 13.8% No health insurance 23.8% Visited doctor (checkup) 73.6% Visited dentist 53.4% Cholesterol screening 90.0% Teeth loss 17.7%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 43 5.3%
Disability % Any disability 14.4% Under 18 3.9% 18–64 years 13.0% 65 and over 37.3%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 63.8% Public insurance 33.1% No insurance 16.6% Uninsured under 19 7.5%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 1,076 92.2% Spanish 57 5.3% Other Indo-European 57 5.3% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 1,122 96.1% Born in same state 1,121 96.1% Born in different state 868 74.4% Foreign born 1 0.1% Naturalized citizen 45 3.9% Not a US citizen 20 44.4%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 174 14.9% English 168 14.4%
Ancestry Count % French 101 8.7% Arab 43 3.7%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 37.4% Internet access 96.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 79057
What city is ZIP code 79057 in?
ZIP code 79057 is primarily assigned to Mclean, Texas.
What county is ZIP code 79057 in?
ZIP code 79057 falls within Gray County, Texas.
Is ZIP code 79057 family-oriented?
31% of residents in ZIP code 79057 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 79057?
14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 79057?
16% of residents in ZIP code 79057 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
Does ZIP code 79057 have a large retiree population?
36% of households in ZIP code 79057 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What timezone is ZIP code 79057 in?
ZIP code 79057 observes the CST timezone.
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