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ZIP Code 79098
Wildorado, Texas

ZIP code 79098 is in Wildorado, located in Oldham County, Texas, within the Amarillo metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 526. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $50,000.

2020 Population
526
Census ZCTA
County
Oldham
FIPS 48359
Median income (est.)
$50,000
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
212.076 mi²
+ 0.206 mi² water

01Location & Geography

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

Primary CityWildorado, TX
CountyOldham County (FIPS 48359)
StateTexas (FIPS 48)
Metro Area (MSA)Amarillo, TX Metro Area (11100)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · West South Central Division
Coordinates35.152355, -102.21576
Land / Water Area212.076 mi² land · 0.206 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 220 individual tax returns filed in 79098 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
31.8%
$25K–$50K
18.2%
$50K–$75K
18.2%
$75K–$100K
13.6%
$100K–$200K
18.2%
$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 79098's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$50,000
▲ 17.6%
Filers earning $200K+
0.0%
▲ 0.0 pt
Total filers
220
▲ 4.8%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/79098/soi?year=… $45K 2020 $42K 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 79098 ZCTA.

2000
472
 
2010
517
▲ +9.5%
2020
526
▲ +1.7%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortC
USPS Finance Number489735
City AliasesWildorado

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 79098 in?

ZIP code 79098 is in Oldham County, Texas (county FIPS code 48359).

What city is ZIP code 79098?

The primary USPS city for 79098 is Wildorado, TX.

What metro area (MSA) is 79098 in?

79098 is part of the Amarillo, TX Metro Area (MSA code 11100).

What is the population of ZIP code 79098?

The 2020 Census population of 79098 was 526 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 79098?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 79098 is about $50,000. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.