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ZIP Code 79504
Baird, Texas

ZIP code 79504 is in Baird, located in Callahan County, Texas, within the Abilene metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 2,980. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $46,371, and about 5% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
2,980
Census ZCTA
County
Callahan
FIPS 48059
Median income (est.)
$46,371
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
375.073 mi²
+ 0.618 mi² water

01Location & Geography

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

Primary CityBaird, TX
CountyCallahan County (FIPS 48059)
StateTexas (FIPS 48)
Metro Area (MSA)Abilene, TX Metro Area (10180)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · West South Central Division
Coordinates32.3358, -99.35057
Land / Water Area375.073 mi² land · 0.618 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 1,310 individual tax returns filed in 79504 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
29.8%
$25K–$50K
23.7%
$50K–$75K
14.5%
$75K–$100K
10.7%
$100K–$200K
16.8%
$200K+
4.6%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 25% of 79504's total adjusted gross income, from 5% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($46,371) and the average.
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 79504's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$46,371
▲ 7.6%
Filers earning $200K+
4.6%
▲ 0.0 pt
Total filers
1,310
▼ 0.8%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/79504/soi?year=… $40K 2020 $43K 2021 $46K 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 79504 ZCTA.

2000
2,944
 
2010
2,787
▼ -5.3%
2020
2,980
▲ +6.9%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortC
USPS Finance Number480485
City AliasesBaird

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 79504 in?

ZIP code 79504 is in Callahan County, Texas (county FIPS code 48059).

What city is ZIP code 79504?

The primary USPS city for 79504 is Baird, TX.

What metro area (MSA) is 79504 in?

79504 is part of the Abilene, TX Metro Area (MSA code 10180).

What is the population of ZIP code 79504?

The 2020 Census population of 79504 was 2,980 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 79504?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 79504 is about $46,371, with around 5% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.