Byers ZIP Code List — Clay County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Byers, Texas and it is 76357. Area code: 940.

ZIP codes

70.54

sq mi land

0.42

sq mi water

940

area code

Byers, TX ZIP code map

About Byers, TX

Byers is a small city located in Clay County, Texas. It offers a unique blend of rural charm and community spirit, making it a noteworthy spot in the North Texas region. With its serene environment and welcoming atmosphere, Byers serves as a quaint place for residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Geographically, Byers is situated in the northern part of Texas, surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of Clay County. The city is approximately 22 miles northeast of Wichita Falls and about 19 miles southeast of the county seat, Henrietta. Covering a total area of 70.54 square miles, Byers has 0.42 square miles designated as water, highlighting its typical Texan terrain interspersed with natural features.

Community & economy

The community in Byers is characterized by a friendly, close-knit environment that fosters strong relationships among residents. Primarily an agricultural area, the local economy is supported by farming and ranching, contributing to the city’s identity as a rural Texas hub. Daily life in Byers often revolves around local activities, schools, and community events that reflect the town’s values and traditions.

Transportation

Byers is conveniently located near major transportation routes, with access to U.S. Highway 287 providing connections to surrounding areas. The nearest airport is the Wichita Falls Regional Airport, which is approximately 25 miles away, accommodating both commercial and private flight travel. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transport.

History

Byers was founded in the early 20th century, developing primarily as a railroad town that supported local agricultural efforts. The city has historically relied on farming and ranching, which continues to shape its economic landscape today. Over the years, Byers has been known for its community-oriented events and small-town gatherings that bring residents together.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Byers is that it is home to the annual Byers Rodeo, which draws participants and spectators from surrounding areas, showcasing Texas ranching culture. Additionally, Byers is part of the Texas Plains region, offering unique landscapes and outdoor opportunities to its residents and visitors.

ZIP codes for Byers, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
76357	Byers	Clay	View map

Demographics & statistics

490

Population

50.8

Median age

$77,083

Median household income

$38,394

Per capita income

$105,800

Median home value

Median monthly rent

83.4%

Home ownership

3.9%

Poverty rate

1.8%

Unemployment

279

Housing units

24.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	124	25.3%
18 and over	366	74.7%
65 and over	119	24.3%
Median age	50.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 6.9%

Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

Two or more races 0.6%

Other race 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	450	91.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	34	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	3	0.6%
Two or more races	3	0.6%
Other race	3	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 3.8%

$10k–$15k 3.3%

$15k–$25k 0.5%

$25k–$35k 17.1%

$35k–$50k 4.3%

$50k–$75k 15.2%

$75k–$100k 24.2%

$100k–$150k 12.3%

$150k–$200k 12.3%

$200k+ 7.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.8%
$10k–$15k	3.3%
$15k–$25k	0.5%
$25k–$35k	17.1%
$35k–$50k	4.3%
$50k–$75k	15.2%
$75k–$100k	24.2%
$100k–$150k	12.3%
$150k–$200k	12.3%
$200k+	7.1%
Median income	$77,083

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.2%

$50k–$100k 27.8%

$100k–$150k 21.0%

$150k–$200k 10.8%

$200k–$300k 14.2%

$300k–$500k 1.7%

$500k–$1M 6.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$105,800
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	83.4%
Renter occupied	16.6%
Vacant	32.8%
Single-family detached	82.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	14.6%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.24

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.3%
2000–2009	5.1%
1990–1999	5.1%
1980–1989	10.8%
1970–1979	32.5%
1960–1969	8.0%
1950–1959	16.6%
1940–1949	10.8%
1939 or earlier	9.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.6%
1 bedroom	1.0%
2 bedrooms	15.0%
3 bedrooms	64.0%
4 bedrooms	18.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.8%
1 vehicle	14.7%
2 vehicles	43.1%
3 or more	39.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	50.2%
Electricity	31.8%
Propane / LP gas	7.1%
Fuel oil	10.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	170	80.6%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	16	7.6%
Female householder, no spouse	25	11.8%
Households with children under 18	82	38.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	72	34.1%
Average household size	2.32

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	19.5%	7.3%
Married	75.7%	82.7%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	2.4%	3.7%
Divorced	2.4%	6.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.9%

Some HS, no diploma 5.2%

HS graduate 37.6%

Some college, no degree 23.8%

Associate's degree 5.5%

Bachelor's degree 14.4%

Graduate / professional 9.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.9%
Bachelor's or higher	24.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	12	13.3%
Elementary school	37	41.1%
High school	39	43.3%
College / grad school	2	2.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 31.7%

Construction 21.3%

Agriculture & mining 15.4%

Manufacturing 7.2%

Transportation & utilities 6.3%

Retail trade 5.9%

Wholesale trade 3.6%

Other services 2.7%

Finance & real estate 1.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.8%

Public administration 1.4%

Professional & management 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	58.4%
Service	5.9%
Sales & office	16.3%
Natural resources & construction	11.3%
Production & transportation	8.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	62.0%
Government	22.2%
Self-employed	15.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.7%
Carpool	0.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.5%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.3

Poverty

All people 3.9%

Under 18 years 3.2%

18 and over 4.1%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 66.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.1%
Retirement income	24.2%
Supplemental Security	12.8%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.9%
High cholesterol	37.1%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	27.0%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	8.2%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.9%
No physical activity	23.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.8%
Fair or poor health	16.3%
Poor mental health	15.4%
Poor physical health	11.8%
No health insurance	19.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.7%
Visited dentist	58.7%
Cholesterol screening	90.3%
Teeth loss	14.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	17	4.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.2%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	11.7%
65 and over	26.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.0%
Public insurance	50.2%
Uninsured under 19	6.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	466	95.1%
Spanish	7	1.5%
Other Indo-European	7	1.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	490	100.0%
Born in same state	483	98.6%
Born in different state	376	76.7%
Foreign born	7	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	31	6.3%
French	28	5.7%
Arab	25	5.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	8	1.6%
English	6	1.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.1%
Internet access	92.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Byers, TX?

Byers, TX has one ZIP code: 76357.

What is the main ZIP code for Byers, TX?

The primary ZIP code for Byers, TX is 76357. The city uses area code 940 for phone service.

What county is Byers, TX in?

Byers is located in Clay County, Texas.

How many ZIP codes are in Byers, TX?

Byers, TX has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Byers, TX?

Downtown Byers, TX is located in ZIP code 76357, which serves as the central business and residential district for this Clay County community.

Which ZIP code covers the Byers, TX area near Highway 287?

The Byers, TX area near Highway 287 is serviced by ZIP code 76357, which encompasses the main commercial and residential sections of the town.