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ZIP Code 79046
Higgins, Texas

ZIP code 79046 is in Higgins, located in Lipscomb County, Texas. Its 2020 Census population was 451. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $50,000.

2020 Population
451
Census ZCTA
County
Lipscomb
FIPS 48295
Median income (est.)
$50,000
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
160.183 mi²
+ 0.047 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityHiggins, TX
CountyLipscomb County (FIPS 48295)
StateTexas (FIPS 48)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · West South Central Division
Coordinates36.163536, -100.12175
Land / Water Area160.183 mi² land · 0.047 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 160 individual tax returns filed in 79046 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
31.2%
$25K–$50K
18.8%
$50K–$75K
31.2%
$75K–$100K
0.0%
$100K–$200K
18.8%
$200K+
0.0%
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 79046's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$50,000
▲ 14.3%
Filers earning $200K+
0.0%
▲ 0.0 pt
Total filers
160
▲ 0.0%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/79046/soi?year=… $50K 2020 $44K 2021 $50K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 79046 ZCTA.

2000
580
 
2010
489
▼ -15.7%
2020
451
▼ -7.8%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortC
USPS Finance Number484045
City AliasesHiggins

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 79046 in?

ZIP code 79046 is in Lipscomb County, Texas (county FIPS code 48295).

What city is ZIP code 79046?

The primary USPS city for 79046 is Higgins, TX.

What is the population of ZIP code 79046?

The 2020 Census population of 79046 was 451 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 79046?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 79046 is about $50,000. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.