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ZIP Code 79745
Kermit, TX, Winkler County
Population
6,034
Land area
554.9sq mi
People per sq mi
11
City
Kermit
ZIP 79745 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 79745 at a glance
- ZIP 79745 (Kermit) is 91% less dense than Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $80,585, close to the Texas median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $154,100 (46% below Texas) and median rent is $1,071 a month.
Local data for ZIP 79745
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 79745, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$80,585
Poverty rate
17.1%
Median home value
$154,100
Median rent
$1,071/mo
Homeownership
84.8%
Bachelor's or higher
8.2%
Median age
35.3
Average commute
30.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
183
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,219
$261M annual payroll
PPP loans
$11.3M
209 loans
Campaign donations
$37.9K
0% D, 73% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 79745, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
199
Countywide, mostly hail
July high / Jan low
95° / 29°F
12.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 79745, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.7%
U.S. 33.3% +4.4 pts
Diabetes
14.0%
U.S. 12.1% +1.9 pts
Smoking
14.5%
U.S. 12.8% +1.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
28.0%
U.S. 11.1% +16.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 79745?
- ZIP code 79745 is in Kermit, TX (Winkler County).
- What county is ZIP code 79745 in?
- ZIP code 79745 is mostly in Winkler County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 79745?
- About 6,034 people live in the 79745 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.