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ZIP Code 79701
Midland, Texas

ZIP code 79701 is in Midland, located in Midland County, Texas, within the Midland metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 29,748. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $42,284, and about 5% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
29,748
Census ZCTA
County
Midland
FIPS 48329
Median income (est.)
$42,284
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
11.889 mi²
+ 0 mi² water

01Location & Geography

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

Primary CityMidland, TX
CountyMidland County (FIPS 48329)
StateTexas (FIPS 48)
Metro Area (MSA)Midland, TX Metro Area (33260)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · West South Central Division
Coordinates31.992386, -102.08146
Land / Water Area11.889 mi² land · 0 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 12,660 individual tax returns filed in 79701 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
32.3%
$25K–$50K
25.6%
$50K–$75K
15.6%
$75K–$100K
9.0%
$100K–$200K
12.2%
$200K+
5.4%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 63% of 79701's total adjusted gross income, from 5% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($42,284) 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 79701's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$42,284
▲ 10.4%
Filers earning $200K+
5.4%
▲ 0.6 pt
Total filers
12,660
▲ 1.3%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/79701/soi?year=… $37K 2020 $38K 2021 $42K 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 79701 ZCTA.

2000
24,981
 
2010
27,728
▲ +11.0%
2020
29,748
▲ +7.3%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number485900
City AliasesMidland

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 79701 in?

ZIP code 79701 is in Midland County, Texas (county FIPS code 48329).

What city is ZIP code 79701?

The primary USPS city for 79701 is Midland, TX.

What metro area (MSA) is 79701 in?

79701 is part of the Midland, TX Metro Area (MSA code 33260).

What is the population of ZIP code 79701?

The 2020 Census population of 79701 was 29,748 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 79701?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 79701 is about $42,284, 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.