ZIP Code 79843 - Marfa Texas

ZIP Code 79843 is located in Marfa Texas. Portions of 79843 are also in Presidio. 79843 is entirely within Presidio County. Regionally, it is located in the El Paso Area.

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ZIP Code 79843 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameMarfa
Primary CountyPresidio County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)2,814
Area Code(s)432
Current Time
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79843 Demographics

79843 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Texas based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 79843 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 79843 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 79843 is 8.2%.

Population2,814
Population Growth Rate7.09%
Population Density1 People per Square Mile
Total Households1,044
Percentage High Income Households1.0%
Median Houshold Income (2021)$39,146
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$101,070
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024)8.2%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 56.54%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyHispanic - 87.07%

79843 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,96356.54%
Black00%
Hispanic1,37239.52%
Asian190.55%
Native American1183.4%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

79843 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White3311.3%
Black20.68%
Hispanic25687.67%
Asian10.34%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

79843 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College774.88%
Bachelor Degree53233.69%
High School Diploma41926.54%
No High School Diploma00%
GED or Alternate231.46%
1 or More Years of College27517.42%
Associates Degree362.28%
Masters Degree18911.97%
Professional Degree171.08%
Doctorate Degree110.7%

79843 Geography

Coordinates30.00032234,-104.24049377
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 79843
RegionEl Paso Area
Time ZoneCentral Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Area3845 Square Miles

79843 Politics

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79843 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 7b: 5F to 10F
Average First Frost DateOctober 21 - 31
Average Last Frost DateApril 11 - 20
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneBSk - Cold Semi-Arid Climate
Ecoregion24b - Chihuahuan Desert Grasslands

79843 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)25283341505860595444332642
Avg Max Temp (°F)60647178858789878377676076
Avg Precip (In.).41.46.24.651.311.852.782.72.811.48.41.5815.7

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