Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP 79094 is tagged as a military / base community. Loading DoD locality rates… Rates are a planning reference — confirm with finance or the official DTMO BAH lookup.
ZIP code 79094 covers TX in Armstrong County with a population of about 9.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 73.8 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in telephone area code 806; U.S. House district TX-13; the AMARILLO media market.
TX reads as a military / base-oriented community on US5’s intent model (elevated veteran share (33.3%) and/or base-related place names). Service members and families often look up Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rates, on-base mail (PSC / P.O. Box) addresses, and nearby ZIP demographics when relocating.
US5 shows 2026 DoD BAH locality rates for this ZIP’s Military Housing Area on this page (pay grade × with/without dependents). Treat the table as a planning reference and confirm entitlement with your finance office or the official DTMO BAH lookup.
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 22.2%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 77.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 44.1 points above the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Agriculture and Food services; about 60.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 44.8 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 2.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 100.0% (about 34.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for TX as Very Low (composite score 20.0), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (74.4) and flood (1.3). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.
Climate normals for TX show little to no average snow and around 20.8 inches of annual precipitation.
IRS migration statistics for ZIP 79094 (TX) are roughly balanced (near-zero net) on US5’s published series.
Airport AMA (28.4 miles (45.7 km)) · West Texas A & M University (25.0 miles (40.2 km)) · Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument (52.1 miles (83.8 km)) · VA: Amarillo Vet Center (31.6 miles (50.9 km))
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