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ZIP Code 79706
Midland, Texas

ZIP code 79706 is in Midland, located in Midland County, Texas, within the Midland metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 31,805. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $54,474, and about 9% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
31,805
Census ZCTA
County
Midland
FIPS 48329
Median income (est.)
$54,474
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
744.011 mi²
+ 1.294 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
Coordinates31.814268, -102.00246
Land / Water Area744.011 mi² land · 1.294 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 13,400 individual tax returns filed in 79706 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
26.3%
$25K–$50K
21.2%
$50K–$75K
14.2%
$75K–$100K
9.8%
$100K–$200K
19.6%
$200K+
8.9%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 42% of 79706's total adjusted gross income, from 9% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($54,474) 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 79706's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$54,474
▲ 12.2%
Filers earning $200K+
8.9%
▲ 1.8 pt
Total filers
13,400
▲ 3.6%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/79706/soi?year=… $47K 2020 $49K 2021 $54K 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 79706 ZCTA.

2000
15,773
 
2010
19,571
▲ +24.1%
2020
31,805
▲ +62.5%

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 79706 in?

ZIP code 79706 is in Midland County, Texas (county FIPS code 48329).

What city is ZIP code 79706?

The primary USPS city for 79706 is Midland, TX.

What metro area (MSA) is 79706 in?

79706 is part of the Midland, TX Metro Area (MSA code 33260).

What is the population of ZIP code 79706?

The 2020 Census population of 79706 was 31,805 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 79706?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 79706 is about $54,474, with around 9% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.