Donley County

Donley County has 3,257 residents across 2 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $58,750, 25% below the Texas figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $96,400, and 17% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

3,257residentsACS 2020–2024

$58,750median household incomeTexas: $78K

$96,400median home valueowner-occupied homes

75%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Donley County in TexasZIP codes in Donley County highlighted; the rest of Texas in grey

Map of Texas with Donley County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 2 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
79226	2,855	$58K	$103K	70%	17%	73%	20 min
79237	503	$60K	$63K	87%	15%	91%	34 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

3,257 residents in 1,180 households, next to the Texas figure.

18%

under 18

24%

aged 18–34

25%

aged 65 and over

30%

of households are people living alone

51%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

1,951 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $96,400 (±$8,951).

75%

of households own their home

77%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

14%

are mobile homes

40%

of housing units are vacant

$780

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20197%

2000–200910%

1990–19999%

1980–19898%

1970–197921%

1960–196911%

1950–195910%

1940–19498%

1939 or earlier17%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$10,089.

$58,750

median household income

7.9%

of people live below the poverty line

1.7%

unemployment rate

17%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

22 min

average commute to work

17%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

87%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

10%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

75%

of households have a broadband subscription

22%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates