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ZIP Code 79342
Loop, Texas

ZIP code 79342 is in Loop, located in Gaines County, Texas. Its 2020 Census population was 322. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $50,000.

2020 Population
322
Census ZCTA
County
Gaines
FIPS 48165
Median income (est.)
$50,000
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
95.663 mi²
+ 0 mi² water

01Location & Geography

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

Primary CityLoop, TX
CountyGaines County (FIPS 48165)
StateTexas (FIPS 48)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · West South Central Division
Coordinates32.908207, -102.3366
Land / Water Area95.663 mi² land · 0 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 140 individual tax returns filed in 79342 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
28.6%
$25K–$50K
21.4%
$50K–$75K
28.6%
$75K–$100K
0.0%
$100K–$200K
21.4%
$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 79342's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$50,000
▲ 14.3%
Filers earning $200K+
0.0%
▲ 0.0 pt
Total filers
140
▲ 0.0%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/79342/soi?year=… $41K 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 79342 ZCTA.

2000
450
 
2010
352
▼ -21.8%
2020
322
▼ -8.5%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortC
USPS Finance Number485315
City AliasesLoop

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 79342 in?

ZIP code 79342 is in Gaines County, Texas (county FIPS code 48165).

What city is ZIP code 79342?

The primary USPS city for 79342 is Loop, TX.

What is the population of ZIP code 79342?

The 2020 Census population of 79342 was 322 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 79342?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 79342 is about $50,000. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.