City

Barstow, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Ward County  ·  Texas

👥193Population
💰$53,182Median HH Income▼ 30% below avg
🎂48.6Median Age
🏠$99,300Median Home Value▼ 64% below avg
🎓3.9%College Grads▼ 90% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 64.3% Female 35.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 4.2%Hispanic: 95.9%Race
White4.2%
Hispanic95.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
12%
18–24
3%
25–44
15%
45–64
41%
65+
1%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.6 yrs
Avg HH Size1.97
Below Poverty16.6% ▲ 66% above avg
College Grads3.9% ▼ 90% below avg
No HS Diploma1 (1%)
HS Graduate57 (55.3%)
Some College21 (20.4%)
Associates20 (19.4%)
Bachelors2 (1.9%)
Graduate Degree2 (1.9%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 55.3%Some College: 20.4%Associates: 19.4%Bachelors: 1.9%Graduate: 1.9%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad55.3%
Some College20.4%
Associates19.4%
Bachelors1.9%
Graduate1.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.7%Renter: 15.3%Tenure
Owner84.7%
Renter15.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
27%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$53,182 ▼ 30% below avg
Median Home Value$99,300 ▼ 64% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units155
Vacant Units57

Income Distribution

Under $25k
24%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
25%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
5%
15–30 min
57%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
14%
1940s–1950s
21%
1960s–1970s
6%
2000+
59%
About Barstow, TX

Barstow is a city in Texas, located in Ward County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 193 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.6 years.

Economically, Barstow is a working-class community. The median household income of $53,182 is below the national average. Approximately 16.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Barstow is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $99,300, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 84.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Barstow is less-educated. 3.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily Hispanic (95.85%).

Barstow, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Barstow
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
79719 193 $53,182 $99,300 0.0% 3.9% 84.7%