Crosbyton ZIP Codes — Crosby County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Crosbyton, Texas and it is 79322. Area code: 806.

ZIP codes

260.42

sq mi land

0.01

sq mi water

806

area code

Crosbyton, TX ZIP code map

About Crosbyton, TX

Crosbyton, Texas, is a small city located in the heart of Crosby County. Known for its friendly community and rich agricultural heritage, Crosbyton offers a unique blend of rural charm and Texan hospitality. The city is a hub for those who appreciate the simplicity of country life, surrounded by vast farmlands and picturesque landscapes.

Location & geography

Crosbyton is situated in the western part of Texas and serves as the county seat of Crosby County. The city lies approximately 26 miles northeast of Lubbock, Texas, and is also in proximity to neighboring towns such as Ralls, about 10 miles to the south, and Spur, roughly 25 miles to the west. The total land area of Crosbyton is 260.42 square miles, with a minimal water area of 0.01 square miles, giving it a predominantly dry, expansive terrain.

Community & economy

The character of Crosbyton is defined by its close-knit community and a strong sense of local pride. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with farming and ranching as the primary industries providing livelihoods for many residents. Daily life in Crosbyton involves a mix of agricultural activities, community events, and local gatherings that reflect the town's traditions and values.

Transportation

Crosbyton is accessible via U.S. Highway 82, which runs east to west through the city. The nearest significant airport is Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport, located about 30 miles to the southwest, providing regional and commercial flights for residents and visitors. Public transit options are limited, so driving is the primary mode of transportation for those in the area.

History

Crosbyton was founded in the late 19th century and has a history that is closely tied to the development of agriculture in the region. The arrival of the railroad significantly contributed to the growth of the town and facilitated the transport of agricultural products. Notable events in the area’s history include the establishment of the first county fair and various improvements in infrastructure that have supported its growth.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Crosbyton is that it is home to the Crosbyton Depot, a historical landmark that once served as a pivotal location for the railroad. The city also hosts an annual event known as the Crosby County Fair, which celebrates local agricultural achievements and brings the community together.

ZIP codes for Crosbyton, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
79322	Crosbyton	Crosby	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,877

Population

39.4

Median age

$49,432

Median household income

$40,679

Per capita income

$68,400

Median home value

$513

Median monthly rent

66.1%

Home ownership

25.6%

Poverty rate

6.5%

Unemployment

598

Housing units

13.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

110

25–34

110

107

35–44

107

45–54

55–59

60–64

103

65–74

104

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	471	25.1%
18 and over	1,406	74.9%
65 and over	340	18.1%
Median age	39.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 53.2%

Hispanic or Latino 19.8%

Other race 14%

Two or more races 10%

Black or African American 2.1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,246	53.2%
Hispanic or Latino	463	19.8%
Other race	327	14%
Two or more races	235	10%
Black or African American	48	2.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	19	0.8%
Asian	2	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 12.9%

$10k–$15k 6.5%

$15k–$25k 12.2%

$25k–$35k 7.1%

$35k–$50k 12.3%

$50k–$75k 16.2%

$75k–$100k 13.2%

$100k–$150k 11.5%

$150k–$200k 1.8%

$200k+ 6.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	12.9%
$10k–$15k	6.5%
$15k–$25k	12.2%
$25k–$35k	7.1%
$35k–$50k	12.3%
$50k–$75k	16.2%
$75k–$100k	13.2%
$100k–$150k	11.5%
$150k–$200k	1.8%
$200k+	6.2%
Median income	$49,432

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 38.4%

$50k–$100k 37.1%

$100k–$150k 9.0%

$150k–$200k 6.9%

$200k–$300k 7.1%

$500k–$1M 1.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$68,400
Median rent / month	$513
Owner occupied	66.1%
Renter occupied	33.9%
Vacant	15.8%
Single-family detached	78.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	8.7%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.58

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.3%
2000–2009	3.8%
1990–1999	4.8%
1980–1989	9.4%
1970–1979	20.1%
1960–1969	22.3%
1950–1959	18.9%
1940–1949	9.4%
1939 or earlier	6.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.8%
1 bedroom	8.7%
2 bedrooms	25.1%
3 bedrooms	49.2%
4 bedrooms	14.9%
5+ bedrooms	0.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.5%
1 vehicle	22.0%
2 vehicles	54.5%
3 or more	17.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	51.6%
Electricity	47.0%
Propane / LP gas	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	328	46.5%
Cohabiting couple	26	3.7%
Male householder, no spouse	128	18.2%
Female householder, no spouse	223	31.6%
Households with children under 18	269	38.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	244	34.6%
Average household size	2.58

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.8%	23.4%
Married	58.1%	45.3%
Separated	2.9%	6.8%
Widowed	0.6%	13.5%
Divorced	9.7%	11.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 10.0%

Some HS, no diploma 12.4%

HS graduate 40.5%

Some college, no degree 14.8%

Associate's degree 8.6%

Bachelor's degree 11.5%

Graduate / professional 2.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	77.6%
Bachelor's or higher	13.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	33	7.8%
Kindergarten	25	5.9%
Elementary school	194	45.9%
High school	71	16.8%
College / grad school	100	23.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 32.2%

Public administration 13.3%

Construction 12.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.9%

Retail trade 7.7%

Other services 7.0%

Agriculture & mining 5.9%

Wholesale trade 4.3%

Professional & management 3.5%

Finance & real estate 2.3%

Manufacturing 1.4%

Transportation & utilities 0.8%

Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.1%
Service	17.7%
Sales & office	22.1%
Natural resources & construction	18.8%
Production & transportation	10.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	55.1%
Government	39.0%
Self-employed	5.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.7%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.1%
Carpool	16.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.5%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.5

Poverty

All people 25.6%

Under 18 years 34.1%

18 and over 22.7%

Married-couple families 10.1%

Female-led households 35.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.1%
Retirement income	26.4%
Supplemental Security	5.4%
Cash public assistance	2.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	31.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	43.6%
High cholesterol	38.6%
Heart disease	10.3%
Stroke	5.0%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	30.3%
Kidney disease	4.7%
Pulmonary disease	10.7%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.3%
No physical activity	36.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.1%
Fair or poor health	28.5%
Poor mental health	16.0%
Poor physical health	16.8%
No health insurance	37.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.9%
Visited dentist	43.5%
Cholesterol screening	88.9%
Teeth loss	22.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	94	6.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	23.4%
Under 18	3.4%
18–64 years	25.1%
65 and over	47.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	54.0%
Public insurance	46.7%
Uninsured under 19	10.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,739	92.6%
Spanish	189	10.9%
Other Indo-European	170	9.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	19	1.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,770	94.3%
Born in same state	1,731	92.2%
Born in different state	1,526	81.3%
Foreign born	39	2.1%
Naturalized citizen	107	5.7%
Not a US citizen	30	28.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	98	5.2%
Italian	63	3.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	49	2.6%
Arab	47	2.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.6%
Internet access	88.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Crosbyton, TX have?

Crosbyton, TX has one ZIP code: 79322. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.