US5.com
  1. Home
  2. States
  3. Texas
  4. ZIP 79255
  5. People & Community
Quitaque city, TX

ZIP 79255 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 79255

79255 has a population of 448 with a median age of 54.5 yrs (46.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
82.8%+34% vs US avg
x
Black
2.9%-77% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
17.0%-9% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
17.9%-19% vs US avg
x
18–64
50.5%-18% vs US avg
x
65+
31.7%+94% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
15.9%+43% vs US avg
x
High school
30.1%+15% vs US avg
x
Some college
29.2%+1% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
24.9%-26% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
62.8%+30% vs US avg
x
Never married
15.4%-55% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.5%+11% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
10.4%
x
Diversity Index
28/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
9.4%-18% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
4.3%-28% vs US avg
x
Disability
21.9%+63% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.8%-53% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
14.3%+146% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 79255

Poverty Rate
9.4%-18% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.3%-28% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
3.8%-53% vs US avg
x
Disability
21.9%+63% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
13.8%+73% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
8.0%-31% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
14.3%+146% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population448
Median age54.5
Poverty rate9.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White82.8%
Hispanic17.0%
Black2.9%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%