Census ACS · ZIP Code Tabulation Area

79842 Income Statistics for 2026

Brewster County, Texas

Median household income

$45,596

Median household income ($45,596) is lower than Brewster County County ($63,036).

79842$45,596
Brewster County County$63,036
79830$66,546
79834$49,617
79852$34,712

Average household income

$61,372

Average household income ($61,372) is lower than Brewster County County ($76,743).

79842$61,372
Brewster County County$76,743
79830$80,048
79834$73,422
79852$44,804

Per-capita income

$42,872

Per-capita income ($42,872) is higher than Brewster County County ($39,980).

79842$42,872
Brewster County County$39,980
79830$40,492
79834$54,447
79852$24,957

Households earning $100k+

14.3%

Households earning $100k+ (14.3%) is lower than Brewster County County (29.0%).

7984214.3%
Brewster County County29.0%
7983032.3%
7983419.7%
798522.7%

All demographics

Population
285
Households
203
Median age
56.6 yrs
Median household income
$45,596
Mean household income
$61,372
Per capita income
$42,872
Median home value
$240,000
Median gross rent
Owner-occupied housing
62.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.8%
In labor force
69.0%
Poverty rate
18.2%
Households earning $100k+
14.3%
Population under 5
2.8%
Population age 18–34
26.7%
Population age 25–44
27.0%
Population age 45–64
47.7%
Population age 65+
18.6%
Hispanic or Latino
28.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)
0.0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
0.0%
Unemployment rate
0.0%
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County and peer ZIP comparisons use population-weighted aggregates from other ZCTAs in the same county. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Page URL: https://resource.skyrocketbpo.com/tools/market-research/us-income-demographics-by-zip-code/texas/79842

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