70426

  1. Legal Resources for the 70426 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 70426 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 70426 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 70426 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 70426 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 70426 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 70426 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70426 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 70426 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 70426 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 70426 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,444
  • Land Area (2000): 322.664 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.680 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,226
Population - Urban/Rural for the 70426 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 165 2.56%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 6,283 97.44%



Employment Information for the 70426 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 70426 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,058 40.57%
15-35 hours 360 7.10%
1-14 hours 111 2.19%
No regular hours 2,544 50.15%

Time Left For Work for the 70426 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 184 10.09%
5 AM-5:29 AM 177 9.71%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 85 4.66%
6 AM-6:29 AM 244 13.38%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 236 12.95%
7 AM-7:29 AM 326 17.88%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 239 13.11%
8 AM-8:29 AM 37 2.03%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 9 0.49%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 48 2.63%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 18 0.99%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 12 0.66%
Noon-3:59 PM 103 5.65%
4 PM-11:59 PM 105 5.76%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 70426 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 42 2.30%
5-9 135 7.41%
10-14 236 12.95%
15-19 233 12.78%
20-24 280 15.36%
25-29 187 10.26%
30-34 295 16.18%
35-39 37 2.03%
40-44 27 1.48%
45-59 114 6.25%
60-89 115 6.31%
At least 90 122 6.69%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 70426 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,113 61.05%
30-44 0 0.00% 359 19.69%
45-59 0 0.00% 114 6.25%
At least 60 3 0.16% 234 12.84%

Type Of Commute for the 70426 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 353 19.17%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,432 77.78%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 6 0.33%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 3 0.16%
Color 6 Box Walked 29 1.58%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 18 0.98%



Family Information for the 70426 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 309
People at same address in 1995: 3,598
Household Income in 1999 for the 70426 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 321 17.28%
$10,000-$14,999 225 12.11%
$15,000-$19,999 171 9.20%
$20,000-$24,999 200 10.76%
$25,000-$29,999 130 7.00%
$30,000-$34,999 154 8.29%
$35,000-$39,999 150 8.07%
$40,000-$44,999 66 3.55%
$45,000-$49,999 67 3.61%
$50,000-$59,999 82 4.41%
$60,000-$74,999 182 9.80%
$75,000-$99,999 76 4.09%
$100,000-$124,999 12 0.65%
$125,000-$149,999 15 0.81%
$150,000-$199,999 1 0.05%
$200,000 or more 6 0.32%

Household Type for the 70426 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 407 21.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 512 27.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 41 2.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 358 19.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 313 16.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 148 7.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 61 3.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 37 1.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 70426 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,329 30.48%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 263 6.03%
Public Assistance 52 1.19%
Retirement 256 5.87%
Self Employment 166 3.81%
Social Security 594 13.62%
Supplemental Security 170 3.90%
Wage / Salary 1,284 29.45%
Other 246 5.64%

Family Type for the 70426 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 565 54.54%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 471 45.46%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70426 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 128 4.20%
Color 1 Box Married 2,265 74.29%
Color 2 Box Never Married 614 20.14%
Color 3 Box Widowed 42 1.38%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 70426 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 205 9.57%
Color 1 Box Married 1,132 52.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 499 23.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 306 14.29%



Education Information for the 70426 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 70426 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 508 10.38%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,514 30.94%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,907 38.97%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 524 10.71%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 79 1.61%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 154 3.15%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 207 4.23%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 70426 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 79 1.23% 13 0.20% 92 1.43%
Kindergarten 92 1.43% 1 0.02% 93 1.44%
Grades 1-4 327 5.07% 30 0.47% 357 5.54%
Grades 5-8 346 5.37% 36 0.56% 382 5.93%
Grades 9-12 414 6.42% 49 0.76% 463 7.18%
Undergrad college 120 1.86% 50 0.78% 170 2.64%
Graduate or professional school 11 0.17% 27 0.42% 38 0.59%
Total 1,389 21.55% 206 3.20% 1,595 24.75%



Public Benefits Information for the 70426 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 70426 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,139 79.38%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,075 20.62%



Criminal Information for the 70426 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,197


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 70426 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 70426 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 850 13.19%
10-19 Years 964 14.96%
20-29 Years 1,169 18.14%
30-39 Years 1,143 17.74%
40-49 Years 899 13.95%
50-59 Years 637 9.89%
60-69 Years 413 6.41%
70-79 Years 250 3.88%
80-89 Years 109 1.69%
90+ Years 10 0.16%

Population - Male/Female for the 70426 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,711 57.59%
Color 1 Box Female 2,733 42.41%

Population By Ethnicity for the 70426 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,483 54.05%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,885 44.77%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 43 0.67%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 18 0.28%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 12 0.19%
Color 2 Box Asian 3 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 70426 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 952 34.49%
2. Irish 436 15.80%
3. African 399 14.46%
4. English 287 10.40%
5. German 185 6.70%
6. French Non-Basque 176 6.38%
7. European 151 5.47%
8. Scotch Irish 59 2.14%
9. Scottish 38 1.38%
10. Dutch 19 0.69%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 70426 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,992 98.52%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 35 0.58%
3. Italian 25 0.41%
4. German 18 0.30%
5. French 10 0.16%
6. Chinese 2 0.03%

Citizen Type for the 70426 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,431 99.74%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 10 0.16%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 7 0.11%



Cities for the 70426 Zip Code Back to top
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