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ZIP Code 79738
Gail, Texas

ZIP code 79738 is in Gail, located in Borden County, Texas. Its 2020 Census population was 295. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $56,250.

2020 Population
295
Census ZCTA
County
Borden
FIPS 48033
Median income (est.)
$56,250
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
321.687 mi²
+ 0.905 mi² water

01Location & Geography

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

Primary CityGail, TX
CountyBorden County (FIPS 48033)
StateTexas (FIPS 48)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · West South Central Division
Coordinates32.751934, -101.47484
Land / Water Area321.687 mi² land · 0.905 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 140 individual tax returns filed in 79738 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
21.4%
$25K–$50K
21.4%
$50K–$75K
28.6%
$75K–$100K
0.0%
$100K–$200K
28.6%
$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 79738's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$56,250
▲ 32.4%
Filers earning $200K+
0.0%
▲ 0.0 pt
Total filers
140
▲ 7.7%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/79738/soi?year=… $50K 2020 $42K 2021 $56K 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 79738 ZCTA.

2000
238
 
2010
275
▲ +15.5%
2020
295
▲ +7.3%

05USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortC
USPS Finance Number483360
City AliasesGail

06Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 79738 in?

ZIP code 79738 is in Borden County, Texas (county FIPS code 48033).

What city is ZIP code 79738?

The primary USPS city for 79738 is Gail, TX.

What is the population of ZIP code 79738?

The 2020 Census population of 79738 was 295 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 79738?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 79738 is about $56,250. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.