🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

79014

Canadian

ZIP Code 79014 is a standard zip code serving Canadian, Canadian, Texas (TX), in Hemphill County, United States. It has an estimated population of 3,771 with a median household income of $55,690. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Texas (TX)
County: Hemphill
City: Canadian
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 35.904500
Longitude: -100.384100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 943.34 mi²
Water Area: 4.42 mi²
Population Density: 4.0 people per mi² (5th percentile)
Bounding Box: 36.289082°N, 35.619114°S, -100.000387°E, -100.546724°W

With 3,771 residents spread across 943.34 square miles, this area has a population density of 4.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

3,771

Population

50th percentile

$55,690

Median Income

65th percentile

$98,900

Median Home Value

30th percentile

943.34 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 79014 is $55,690, and the median home value is $98,900.

Housing

1,617

Total Units

1,368

Occupied Units

84.6%

Occupancy Rate

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